He was a gourmand, but he was not a snob, at least when it came to matters of food and wine. Another reflection in the Times about "Johnny" Apple, this one focuses wonderfully on meals with him. Also a great tip: to find Apple recommendations, "search Nexis using three elements: his byline, the name of a city and the phrase 'my wife, Betsey.'"
Posted on October 12, 2006
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