In Solvang (CA) Searching for Aebelskivers
Lattughe, Italian Carnival Treat
Pizza at La Bicyclette, Carmel, CA
Dametra Greek Cafe in Carmel, CA
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In Solvang (CA) Searching for Aebelskivers
We arrive in Solvang in the middle of the night. With the information we have, the only things we know is that it’s a Danish colony founded in… Read More »
Lattughe, Italian Carnival Treat
At the end of February, Italy celebrates Carnival, a huge winter festival, with masquerade balls and loads of entertainment. Children and adults alike dress up and parade along… Read More »
Pizza at La Bicyclette, Carmel, CA
We walk by La Bicyclette, in Carmel, on a Saturday evening. An old fashioned sign with a bicycle outlined in wrought iron captures our attention. We stop and… Read More »
Pizzoccheri
Pizzoccheri (peet-zo-k-air-ee) represents a typical dish from Valtellina, an area in the north of Lombardy, near the Swiss border. It is an excellent kind of Tagliatelle-shaped Pasta whose… Read More »
Dametra Greek Cafe in Carmel, CA
We have 24 hours in Carmel, CA, and it happens to be New Year’s Eve. It should come as no surprise that, while the rest of the world… Read More »
Caramel Mou and Walnut Crostata
In Italy “Mou” is a very common type of soft candies that have a milky, caramel flavor. In this recipe it is used as a toffee sauce, similar to… Read More »
Sliders in Berkley
It might be the land of vegan and vegetarian cuisine… but sometimes, when one happens to be traveling, rushing, and craving some meat, Berkley can be a good… Read More »
Stuffed Capon
In the north of Italy, Stuffed Capon (a castrated rooster) is one of the most traditional dishes for Christmas Day… but, if you have guests and some time… Read More »
Three Twins Ice Cream, Napa
“We have to stop!” She darts me a look: “You’re crazy. We just ate lunch… Twice!” “I don’t care, I want my ice cream!” I grab her hand… Read More »
Breakfast at Vintage Inn, Yountville (Napa)
Confession: I have a problem with buffets. I love them so much that I secretly wish they suck. While my gluttony longs to be astonished with an epicurean… Read More »
