
/* ------- THE EPICUREAN — 1894 ------- */
:root{
  --paper:#f6efe0; --paper-deep:#efe5cf; --card:#fbf6ea;
  --ink:#2c2118; --ink-soft:#5c4d3c;
  --wine:#71241f; --wine-dark:#571a16;
  --gold:#a98436; --gold-pale:#cdb277;
  --rule:#b9a173;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  margin:0; background:var(--paper); color:var(--ink);
  font-family:Georgia,'Palatino Linotype',Palatino,'Times New Roman',serif;
  font-size:17px; line-height:1.65;
  background-image:radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% -20%, #fdf9ee 0%, var(--paper) 55%, var(--paper-deep) 130%);
}
main{max-width:960px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 22px 60px}
a{color:var(--wine);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--wine-dark);text-decoration:underline}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-weight:normal;line-height:1.2}

/* masthead */
.site-head{text-align:center;padding:26px 16px 8px;max-width:960px;margin:0 auto}
.site-name{
  display:inline-block;font-size:44px;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--ink);
  text-transform:uppercase;margin:14px 0 2px;font-variant:small-caps;
}
.site-name:hover{text-decoration:none;color:var(--wine)}
.site-sub{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px;margin-bottom:10px}
.site-nav{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:14px}
.site-nav span{color:var(--gold);margin:0 8px}
.rule-double{border-top:3px double var(--rule);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);height:6px}
.rule-single{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}

/* home hero */
.hero{text-align:center;padding:34px 10px 6px}
.hero .orn{margin:6px auto 18px}
.hero h1{font-size:30px;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.08em;margin:6px 0 14px}
.hero p.lede{max-width:660px;margin:0 auto 10px;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-style:italic}
.stats{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--wine);font-size:15px;margin:16px 0 6px}
.stats b{font-weight:normal}

.fleuron{text-align:center;color:var(--gold);font-size:22px;margin:26px 0}

/* search */
.searchbox{max-width:560px;margin:18px auto 4px;text-align:center}
.searchbox input{
  width:100%;padding:11px 16px;font:inherit;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-radius:2px;outline:none;
  box-shadow:inset 0 1px 3px rgba(90,70,40,.12);
}
.searchbox input:focus{border-color:var(--gold)}
#results{max-width:640px;margin:10px auto;text-align:left;list-style:none;padding:0}
#results li{padding:4px 2px;border-bottom:1px dotted var(--rule);font-size:16px}
#results .rn{color:var(--gold);font-size:13px;margin-right:8px}
#results .rc{color:var(--ink-soft);font-style:italic;font-size:13px;margin-left:8px}

/* section titles */
.sect{text-align:center;margin:44px 0 6px}
.sect h2{font-size:26px;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;margin:0}
.sect .under{width:120px;margin:10px auto 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);position:relative}
.sect .under:after{content:"\2766";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-11px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  background:var(--paper);padding:0 10px;color:var(--gold);font-size:14px}

/* category grid */
.cat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:16px;margin-top:26px}
.cat-card{
  background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:20px 20px 16px;position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(90,70,40,.10);
}
.cat-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:5px;border:1px solid rgba(169,132,54,.45);pointer-events:none}
.cat-card .roman{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.25em;color:var(--gold);text-align:center}
.cat-card h3{text-align:center;font-size:20px;margin:4px 0 8px}
.cat-card h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.cat-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--wine);text-decoration:none}
.cat-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);font-style:italic;text-align:center;margin:0 0 10px}
.cat-card .count{text-align:center;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:13px;color:var(--wine)}

/* reading list */
.read-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fill,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:14px;margin-top:26px}
.read-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:16px 18px;box-shadow:0 1px 4px rgba(90,70,40,.10)}
.read-card h3{font-size:18px;margin:0 0 6px}
.read-card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:0;font-style:italic}

/* breadcrumbs */
.crumbs{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-soft);margin:26px 0 8px;text-align:center}
.crumbs .sep{color:var(--gold);margin:0 4px}

/* category page */
.page-title{text-align:center;margin:8px 0 4px}
.page-title .roman{letter-spacing:.3em;color:var(--gold);font-size:14px}
.page-title h1{font-size:34px;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.06em;margin:2px 0 6px}
.page-title p.blurb{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);max-width:620px;margin:0 auto}
.sub-list{max-width:680px;margin:30px auto}
.sub-item{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;border-bottom:1px dotted var(--rule);padding:10px 4px}
.sub-item a{font-size:19px}
.sub-item .n{font-variant:small-caps;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.08em;white-space:nowrap;margin-left:14px}
.intro{max-width:720px;margin:22px auto 6px;font-size:16px}
.intro p{text-indent:1.4em;margin:.5em 0}
.intro p:first-child{text-indent:0}
.intro h3{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.1em;text-align:center;margin:22px 0 6px}

/* recipe index (subcategory page) */
.recipe-cols{columns:2 300px;column-gap:44px;max-width:860px;margin:26px auto;padding:0;list-style:none}
.recipe-cols li{break-inside:avoid;padding:3px 0;font-size:16px;border-bottom:1px dotted rgba(185,161,115,.5)}
.recipe-cols .rn{color:var(--gold);font-size:12.5px;margin-right:7px}

/* recipe page */
.recipe{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto}
.recipe-head{text-align:center;margin:10px 0 20px}
.recipe-head .no{display:inline-block;border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--wine);
  font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.18em;font-size:13px;padding:3px 16px;margin-bottom:12px}
.recipe-head h1{font-size:31px;margin:4px 0 6px}
.recipe-head .fr{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:18px}
.recipe-body p{text-indent:1.5em;margin:.65em 0;text-align:left}
.recipe-body p.first{text-indent:0}
.recipe-body p.first:first-letter{
  font-size:56px;line-height:.9;float:left;padding:4px 8px 0 0;color:var(--wine);
  font-family:'Palatino Linotype',Georgia,serif}
.recipe-body .lead-in{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--wine-dark)}
.recipe-body h3{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;text-align:center;font-size:18px;margin:24px 0 8px}
.recipe-nav{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;margin:36px 0 0;font-size:15px;gap:20px}
.recipe-nav .home{text-align:center}
.recipe-nav a{color:var(--ink-soft)}
.recipe-nav a:hover{color:var(--wine)}
.xref{border-bottom:1px dotted var(--gold)}

/* reading / article pages */
.article{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;font-size:17px}
.article h2{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;text-align:center;font-size:24px;margin:44px 0 10px;color:var(--ink)}
.article h2:before{content:"\2766\00a0\00a0";color:var(--gold);font-size:15px}
.article h3{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.1em;text-align:center;font-size:18px;margin:28px 0 6px;color:var(--wine-dark)}
.article p{text-indent:1.4em;margin:.55em 0;text-align:left}
.article p.noindent{text-indent:0}

/* menu pages */
.menu-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);max-width:640px;margin:30px auto;
  padding:26px 34px;box-shadow:0 1px 5px rgba(90,70,40,.12);position:relative}
.menu-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:6px;border:1px solid rgba(169,132,54,.4);pointer-events:none}
.menu-card h2{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.16em;text-align:center;font-size:21px;margin:0 0 4px}
.menu-card h3{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.2em;text-align:center;font-size:14.5px;
  color:var(--wine);margin:18px 0 4px}
.menu-card h3:before,.menu-card h3:after{content:"\00a0\2014\00a0";color:var(--gold-pale)}
.menu-card p{text-align:center;margin:.25em 0;text-indent:0}
.menu-card p.prose{text-align:left;text-indent:1.4em;font-size:15.5px}
.menu-note{max-width:640px;margin:14px auto;font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);text-align:left}

/* data tables (seasonal supplies, menu-composition charts) */
.tablewrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:20px auto;max-width:100%}
table.grid{border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 auto;font-size:13.5px;background:var(--card)}
.grid td,.grid th{border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:3px 9px;text-align:center;white-space:nowrap}
.grid td:first-child,.grid th:first-child{text-align:left}
.grid th{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.06em;background:rgba(169,132,54,.12);font-weight:normal;color:var(--wine-dark)}
.grid tr:nth-child(even) td{background:rgba(169,132,54,.05)}

/* footer */
.site-foot{max-width:960px;margin:30px auto 0;padding:0 22px 40px;text-align:center;
  color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:14px;font-style:italic}
.site-foot p{margin:10px 0 0}

/* ornament svg */
.orn svg{display:block;margin:0 auto}

@media (max-width:640px){
  .site-name{font-size:30px}
  .page-title h1{font-size:26px}
  .recipe-head h1{font-size:24px}
  .menu-card{padding:20px 16px}
  body{font-size:16px}
}
/*facts-css*/
/* Weird & Curious Facts feature */
.facts-section{margin-top:34px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:6px}
.facts-h2{text-align:center;font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:21px;margin:22px 0 6px}
.facts-blurb{max-width:700px;margin:0 auto;font-style:italic;text-align:center}
.facts-section .facts-list{margin-top:22px}
.page-title h1.facts-h1{font-size:34px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.page-title .blurb{max-width:660px;margin:10px auto 0}
.site-nav a.facts-link{color:var(--wine)}
.facts-banner{max-width:640px;margin:26px auto 4px;text-align:center}
.facts-banner a{display:block;padding:16px 26px;background:var(--card);
  border:1px solid var(--rule);box-shadow:0 3px 8px rgba(90,70,40,.14);
  color:var(--ink);font-size:17px;line-height:1.5}
.facts-banner a:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:#fffdf6;text-decoration:none}
.facts-banner .big{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.14em;font-size:19px;display:block;
  color:var(--wine)}
.facts-banner .sub{font-style:italic;color:var(--ink-soft);font-size:15px}
.facts-list{max-width:760px;margin:28px auto 0;padding:0;list-style:none;counter-reset:fact}
.facts-list li{position:relative;padding:0 0 20px 62px;margin:0 0 20px;
  border-bottom:1px dotted var(--rule)}
.facts-list li:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.facts-list li:before{counter-increment:fact;content:counter(fact);
  position:absolute;left:0;top:-4px;width:44px;text-align:center;
  font-size:26px;color:var(--gold);border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold-pale);padding-bottom:2px}
.facts-list .src{display:block;margin-top:7px;font-size:13.5px;font-variant:small-caps;
  letter-spacing:.07em;color:var(--ink-soft)}
.facts-list .src a{border-bottom:1px dotted var(--gold)}
.facts-list .src .sep{color:var(--gold);margin:0 6px}
@media (max-width:640px){.facts-list li{padding-left:44px}
  .facts-list li:before{width:32px;font-size:21px}}
/*/facts-css*/




/* global-footer format (2026-07-24 footer one-pass) */
.book-sites-global-footer{text-align:center;max-width:760px;margin:24px auto 0;padding:6px 20px 32px;font-size:13px;line-height:1.7}
.book-sites-global-footer nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;align-items:center}
.book-sites-global-footer nav a{padding:2px 11px;text-decoration:none;border-right:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.25);line-height:1.2}
.book-sites-global-footer nav a:last-child{border-right:none}
.book-sites-global-footer p{margin:8px 0 0;opacity:.82}
/* /global-footer format */

/* safety warning (patched forward 2026-07-28) */
.safety-warning{border:2px solid #b00020;background:#fff5f5;border-radius:4px;
  padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 22px}
.safety-warning p{margin:0 0 9px}
.safety-warning p:last-child{margin:0}
.safety-warning-head{font-family:system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  font-size:15px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.safety-warning-body{font-size:15px;line-height:1.55}
.safety-warning-closer{font-size:14px;color:#5a5a5a}
@media print{.safety-warning{border-color:#000;background:transparent}}
/* /safety warning */
