Welcome To Lisbon! My wife Alex and I spent New Year’s in Lisbon one year – and I plan to share many of our adventures with you! Portugal’s largest city is also one of Europe’s oldest and most diverse cities…. Read More ›
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Here’s A Terrific “Far Aux Mirabelles” Recipe! Chefs Michiel And Jeen Have Two Versions!
Fancy A “Far Aux Mirabelle?” One of the great things about social media is meeting other great people who have terrific websites. Chefs Michiel and Jeen have a terrific food site called “Cook And Drink” and it’s filled with great… Read More ›
A Terrific “Honey Lemon Meatball” Recipe From Carolina Gelen! Here’s Her New Cookbook!
Celebrating A New Cookbook And Culinary Voice! I discovered Carolina Gelen’s food blog, recipes and videos, and she’s a great new voice in cooking! I started following her newsletter, which includes terrific recipes like this one! As she posted: “a… Read More ›
Who Wants “Herby Feta?” I’ve Got A Salmon And Garlic Greens Recipe Here!
Who Wants Some “Herby Feta?” Well, I never knew I did, but that’s all changed with this incredible recipe my wife sent me – she found it on Instagram, shared by Chef Georgia May: Thank you Georgia for posting this… Read More ›
Have You Eaten Lingcod? Here’s A Delicious “Cod In Green” Recipe From “Cook And Drink!”
Say Hello To A “Lingcod!” A great food blog just posted a terrific recipe using “lingcod” – so what is it? Here you go: “True cod” are caught throughout the world in almost all oceans, while “Lingcod” primarily live in… Read More ›
Celebrating The Olympics Games With The Most DECADENT Mashed Potatoes In Paris + The Eiffel Tower’s Incredible Light Show!
Welcome To The Potato Capital Of The World! While everyone loves a great whipped potato puree, I don’t think anyone celebrates it with the delicious fervor of Paris! The dish above was set on our table the other night and… Read More ›
Hydrating Foods For Summer! Watermelon Mojito Popsicles Too!
My blogging friend Molly has a great site called Transatlantic Notes, and she shared some really valuable information about food that will hydrate you this hot hot summer! She writes: “No matter the season, staying hydrated is crucial for maintaining overall… Read More ›
Want Some Lava Wine? How About A “Cassatedde?” Here Are Both And They Are Delicious!
Eyeing A Lava Recipe! One of the best things about travel is finding new recipes, like this one that got me working with volcanic ash and lava! This is a “Cassatedde!” And this is the story of how a visit… Read More ›
A Unique “Spaghetti all’Assassina” Recipe! Chef Mimi Makes “One Pot Pasta!”
Who Wants “One Pot Pasta?” I do! I love pasta, and love trying different ways to prepare it….recently ,Chef Mimi shared this story of her Italian cooking friend Frank, whose blog is Memorie di Angelina, published a recipe on spaghetti all’assassina…. Read More ›
Do You Want “Chocolate For Breakfast?” Here Are Baked Eggs And Chocolate Taco Recipes!
A Strawberry-Stuffed Chocolate Taco! Well, let’s just say it: this is a match made in culinary heaven! a delicious recipe from the heart of Napa Valley wine country, thanks to my good friend Barbara Passino! Barbara Passino owned one of… Read More ›