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Columnist, Richmond Times-Dispatch
Richmond
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Travel CultureFood Booze Science
I never say No to any topic
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By Clare Osdene Schapiro Verified| smithmountainlake.com@ It’s a precious lifelong companion whose acquaintance I first made in my school’s elegant dining room in Richmond in the late 1960s. It was certainly nothing ever served by my English mother in our dining room. I took a look. Very unprepossessing, I thought, but all it took was one bite, and I was bewitched. “What is this?” I asked my bemused friends, who laughed at my seeming naivete. “It’s lemon chess pie, of course! Where have you been?” Well, clearly not in a proper Virginia kitchen.
By Clare Osdene Schapiro Verified| smithmountainlake.com@ Considering that the father of his country, none other than George Washington, grew sweet potatoes, it’s safe to say they have been an important crop in Virginia practically forever. And while the earliest cultivation records of the sweet potato date to the mid-ninth century in Peru, it’s known that Christopher Columbus found them when he came ashore in the new world six centuries later. It's documented that they were grown in Virginia as early as 1648. So what’s there to love about a sweet potato?
By Clare Osdene Schapiro Verified| smithmountainlake.com@ It’s a precious lifelong companion whose acquaintance I first made in my school’s elegant dining room in Richmond in the late 1960s. It was certainly nothing ever served by my English mother in our dining room. I took a look. Very unprepossessing, I thought, but all it took was one bite, and I was bewitched. “What is this?” I asked my bemused friends, who laughed at my seeming naivete. “It’s lemon chess pie, of course! Where have you been?” Well, clearly not in a proper Virginia kitchen.
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Richmond Times-Dispatch
The Richmond Times-Dispatch is a daily newspaper based in Richmond, Virginia. Established in 1850, it serves as the primary newspaper of record for the state. The publication was formed through the merger of the Richmond Dispatch and the Richmond Times in 1903 and adopted its current name in 1914. It is owned by Lee Enterprises and is published in a broadsheet format. The newspaper offers comprehensive news coverage, focusing on local, state, and national issues. It is a key source of news for the Richmond area and has a significant readership in nearby cities such as Charlottesville, Lynchburg, and Waynesboro. The Richmond Times-Dispatch publishes daily and Sunday editions, with a circulation of 48,807 daily and 52,218 on Sundays as of 2023. Additionally, it provides digital content, allowing readers to access news articles online.
Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Founded: 1860