The Best American Food Writing 2023

In "The Best American Food Writing 2023," guest editor Mark Bittman curates a compelling anthology that explores food's multifaceted role in culture, from pleasure to symbolism, and issues of inequality. This collection features essays that delve into various topics such as the relationship between salt and sex, the experiences of Syrian refugees with Turkish cuisine, and the fight for justice among Black farmers in Arkansas. With contributions from notable writers, the anthology offers insightful perspectives on how food and its writing reflect and shape society.