Maine lawmaker Cleveland Sleeper loved steamy, creamy, dreamy clam chowder.
Thoughts of tomatoes in his chowder made him see red.
So he proposed a bill to make it a crime to add tomatoes to clam chowder.
New Yorkers were offended A war of words raged, until finally a duel of chefs settled the matter once and for all.
The story behind the great chowder cook-off of 1939 is told by author Anna Redding with gusto, humor, and, of course, good taste.
About author(s): Anna Cr.
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Islandport Press Chowder rules!: the true story of an epic food fight, hardcover/anna crowley redding
