“Bistro Cooking” with Patricia Wells – Swordfish with Piperade Review First, thanks to Bernadette for her terrific “Cookbook confidential” review series, which this month is focus on “Bistro Cooking.” I have many cookbooks from Writer / Chef Patricia Wells. Her focus… Read More ›
Happy New Year! (Belatedly To Be Sure…) OK, this may be a bit overdue, but I wanted to share a unique aspect of Portugal that my wife Alex and I discovered when we were there for New Years – “fado”… Read More ›
Welcome To Paradise! Who doesn’t get a serious case of #wanderlust after seeing images like this? Welcome to the Caribbean island of Anguilla…. Yes, it’s a tiny speck in an area that is filled with gorgeous tropical islands and views… Read More ›
Honoring Those Who Have Sacrificed For Our Freedom… I always lead this story with a reiteration of what Memorial Day means in America: it’s a day to honor those men and women who sacrificed their lives serving in the military… Read More ›
Who Wants A Private Lisboa “Tuk Tuk” Tour? Gorgeous architecture, right? Lisbon is filled with unique architecture and castles too! But Lisbon is a city of hills, so walking to all of these unique sites can be exhausting…enter the “Tuk… Read More ›
I love this website and here’s one more reason! The Pakkan Omuraisu isn’t just a meal, it’s a performance too! In our “Hey, Japanese taxi driver” series, we ask Japan’s cabbies to take us to a great local restaurant. Usually,… Read More ›
Who Wants Pizza? Who Wants Lasagna? Who wants BOTH AT ONCE? This is a story of leftovers. If the food was delicious when you first ate it, why can’t it be just as good the next day? That is the… Read More ›
RIP Jesus Lee Fernandes… Shocking news to have to share…the brilliant Lisbon Chef Jesus Lee Fernandes, the mastermind behind Lisbon’s brilliant Jesus e Goes restaurant, has died….here is what was posted on the restaurant’s FB page: Dear friends, It is… Read More ›
Welcome To Lisbon’s Sky High Castle! Yes, cross what was once a drawbridge over the moat, and it leads to a fascinating slice of history and architecture in Lisbon – It’s the Sao Jorge Castle, also known as St. Georges… Read More ›
Welcome To “Holy Burger” Food Heaven! When my wife and I went to Lisbon, we tried to explore all of the restaurants that Phil Rosenthal visited in his TV series “Somebody Feed Phil.” That meant we had to head to… Read More ›
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