Nancy’s charlotte russe
That treat that looks sort of like a cupcake? Not a cupcake. That’s a charlotte russe. It’s a New York thing.
Chicken and cheese
As a boy, with Dracula as my inspiration, I would add a slice of American cheese to my plate whenever we had chicken for dinner. Cheese, right?
The Clean Plate Club
Dammit, I always assumed that my parents invented it. But no, it was Herbert Hoover.