In this photo published Dec. 22, 1993, Tom Harte serves his wife, Jane, his red chili pasta with shrimp in cilantro cream sauce. "My wife was still in grad school and didn't have enough time to cook," Harte recalls, "so I started doing the cooking. I've been cooking ever since. It's something I really enjoy." (Don Shrubshell ~ Southeast Missourian archive)
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