" A.V. Crofts travels the world with her eyes — and her mouth — wide open. Her stunning essays are a joyful exploration of culture and custom, friendship and family. With Crofts as guide, we’re taken on an adventure both personal and profound, a journey as delightful as it is delectable. I’d meet her at any table, anywhere."

— Nancy Leson, food writer and KNKX host of

Food for Thought