Further digging suggests that while the consul did clearly like the dish and praised it in print on November 3, 1901 in theNew York Times, seehere(“How to Make Chop Suey”), he probably did not introduce it to America given there are at least two citations, in 1880s American journalis...
*Jackson in the same book also used the terms “craftsman breweries” and “craftsman brewing”, the former in connection with small northern French breweries, the latter viz. the survival in Belgium of old brewing methods. Thus far, no evidence has appeared that Michael Jackson or anyone else...