Now-former Slow Food USA delegate Michael Lantow shares his reflections on his experiences at Terra Madre Salone del Gusto 2018, which took place in Turin, Italy, from 20-24 September. His trip was additionally supported by Slow Food Columbus. On my first night at this year’s Terra Madre convening, I found myself eating dinner with friends at a spot that’s off the main drag in downtown Turin. There were no flashy advertisements of “authentic Italian” and the menu wasn’t overt