Tourist Trapped by Table Side Risotto at Trattoria Al Gazzettino in Venice, Italy
Weak with hunger, I was misguided by an evil Venetian local that pointed me towards Trattoria Al Gazzettino in Venice, Italy. The shop keeper assured me that Gazzettino had the best risotto in town. I bet she secretly reveled at how many desperate tourists she’s herded into the San Marco trap.
Meet the 100 Mile Producers at Gumboot Dinner at Seasonal 56 Restaurant in Langley, BC
Farm-to-table, locally sourced and seasonally mindful dining is far from a fad. It’s become a part of many diners’ rhythmic vocabulary, and increasingly so, a wonted expectation. For reasons legitimate (e.g. sustainability) or otherwise (e.g. it’s the “foodie” thing to do), it’s a no brainer that enviro-socially conscious noshing is here to stay.
Modern Tex Mex Wedding Menu Tasting in Austin
Whenever people ask about how @TheRealMrFury and my wedding planning is coming along, they always add something to the extent of: at least you know the food will be spectacular! The assumption is understandable
Patisserie Sadaharu Aoki in Paris, France
How DO Parisians stay so thin? It’s near impossible to find vegetables that aren’t smothered in butter at restaurants. Croissants and baguettes are diet staples, and purchasing fine, yet affordable wines is way too easy.
Banana Brûlée with Ice Cream Recipe
… or rather, another non-recipe. Preparing dessert for dinner parties is my sore weakness. I have no problem throwing six savoury courses together
Mango Salsa Recipe and How to Choose and Carve a Pineapple
Gracing tables at picnics, potlucks, or barbeques, this sunny summer salsa is always a hit. This non-recipe is effortless to make too. Save slaving away in the kitchen for Thanksgiving. After all, it’s summer summer summer time.
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