Clare louise bennett6/30/2023 Another reason to love lists: because they illuminate a way of thinking. and beneath the shelf the shining pots and valiant colanders and glinting utensils.”īennett mentions these and elsewhere, more exotic items of food and clothing, not only for the joy of the sounds and shapes they make, but also for the little short, sharp pangs of desire they induce, the little fires they set off in some deep pocket of the brain. It doesn’t take much for Bennett to let one unfurl. At one point, she scans with obvious, epicurean delight an array of “little bottles and jars and ramekins” on a set of imaginary kitchen shelves, “each holding their own delectable though not always readily detectable specimen, capers, for example, capers, cornichons, cockles, truffles, tamarind, nutmeg, goose fat, juniper berries, olives, oregano, lavender.
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