Finally! America Has A Female Three Michelin Star Chef! It was long overdue, but the US FINALLY had a 3-Michelin Star Restaurant with a Female Chef! Bravo to Chef Dominique Crenn for receiving this honor in 2018! The above photo by Daniel… Read More ›
Food Travel
Have You Opened Florence Italy’s Wine Windows? Here’s An Up-close Look At These Legendary Wine Bars!
Welcome To Florence! Yes, nighttime in Florence Italy is magical, as the Arno river flows through the center of town…my wife Alex and I love the city, filled with incredible architecture…such as the famous “Ponte Vecchio” bridge that houses many… Read More ›
My Homemade Paella! Here’s The Recipe For Langoustine / Chorizo / Seafood Rice!
My Paella Adventure! I’m always looking for some new recipes, and what better way to find one than looking in a cookbook I had sitting right on my shelf! I was inspired by this great cookbook we bought after our… Read More ›
The “A – Z” Of World Cuisine Heads To Honduras! Carol Cooks “Plato Tipico” and More!
Carol Cooks Around The World! The terrific food blogger Carol Cooks is sharing her year-long look at the world’s cuisine and her latest edition took her to Honduras, where she shares the history of this country’s food! Here is how… Read More ›
Here’s An Incredible Pastrami On Rye From Manny’s Deli In Chicago! Celebrating Mile High Sandwiches!
Hungry? This is a Pastrami Sandwich on Rye. It is a classic delicatessen offering, and when done well, one of my favorite sandwiches of all time. And Manny’s in Chicago does it well indeed! Manny’s is located in the “south… Read More ›
A Juicy “Inside Out” Cheeseburger With A Camembert Bun! Tokyo’s Burgers Rule Again!
Get Ready To Turn Your Cheeseburger “Inside Out?” I love going to Japan because the food is so delicious – and fun too! Here’s an example! J.S. Burgers Cafe in Tokyo’s Shinjuku district offered up a wild wild take on a… Read More ›
“Flying Fish?” The Mystery Of My Filet-O-Fish Sandwich Mishap!
Welcome To My Bizarre Filet-O-Fish Encounter! In 2018, I drove 2,200 miles in 5 days with my son Jeff, from Los Angeles to Atlanta – we were eager to try food from various spots along the way….and we had many… Read More ›
Scallops! Potato Pie And Garum Too! Counting Down My Five Favorite Homemade Recipes Of 2023!
Who’s Hungry? Well as you can tell, I was – but not just for this delicious hot dog from Gray’s Papaya – I was hungry all year long! I will be sharing my review of Gray’s soon, but whether I… Read More ›
Behold A “Soft Shell Crab Po’ Boy”! A “Deep-Fried Cheeseburger”! Welcome To Chicago’s Big & Little’s!
If you don’t know what you are looking at, you soon will…and while you are at it, gaze upon this: Time to take you to Big & Little’s, a successful Chicago restaurant made famous by “Diners, Drive-Ins & Dives.” You… Read More ›
New York’s Mystery Of Ray’s Famous Pizza! My Review + I Track Down The Original Ray’s – Now Prince Street Pizza!
Nothing Beats A Slice Of Pizza! It’s one of the world’s most popular foods: whether you eat it in Italy, or your local pizza joint in any town in the world, what you love is how a slice of pizza… Read More ›