by Jan Ross | Jul 26, 2015 | Food, Food blog, Recipes
Tucked away in tiny Bailey’s Harbor on the charming and beautiful Door County peninsula is a hidden and undiscovered treasure which you would do well to locate on your next trip. Harbor Fish Market and Grille is a wonderful, gourmet restaurant in a historic building...
by Jan Ross | Jun 13, 2015 | Food, Food blog
There are a lot of things to like about beautiful, sultry, romantic Savannah, Georgia. The gorgeous, grassy parks with fountains, statues, walking paths, and an amazing history. The beautifully maintained historic homes surrounded by equally beautiful gardens and...
by Lucy Gordan | Jun 7, 2015 | Food, Food blog
Like pizza (January 2015), pasta, espresso coffee, and gelato are quintessential Italian foods. Gelato is the Italian word for ice cream, derived from the Latin word gelatus meaning frozen. Gelato can be made with milk, cream, various sugars and...
by Lucy Gordan | May 28, 2015 | Food, Food blog
Katz’s Delicatessen, located at 205 Houston Street on the Lower East Side of Manhattan and founded in 1888 by the Iceland Brothers, is the oldest Jewish, but not Kosher delicatessen in New York City. Upon the arrival of Willy Katz in 1903, the establishment’s name was...
by Lisa Richardson | May 17, 2015 | Food, Food blog
As we ventured south to explore our neighbor in Jalisco, Mexico, new regard took hold. Puerto Vallarta, famed in the sixties when Liz and Dick fell in love during the filming of “Night of the Iguana,” is so much more. Steeped in history and culture, this hilly...
by Jan Ross | Apr 21, 2015 | Food, Food blog
Portland, Maine was definitely not putting her best foot forward when we visited on a gray, rainy day in the fall. Our hopes for a lovely culinary walking tour were dashed by the icy, driving rain but being the penultimate foodies that we are, we persevered. We were...
by Jan Ross | Apr 7, 2015 | Food, Food blog
There is a lot to love about the amazingly beautiful Emerald Coast of Florida. Sparkling white sand beaches, the turquoise water of the Gulf of Mexico, fabulous accommodations, and plenty of family friendly activities are just a few. But one of the absolutely best...
by Tom Hyland | Mar 26, 2015 | Food, Food blog
Spaccanapoli district, Napoli An historic area of Napoli and its ancient traditions that link grain and ovens for bread and pizza Text by Marina Alaimo, journalist from Campania In the heart of the historic center of Napoli, you find the Via dei Tribunal and...
by Jan Ross | Mar 23, 2015 | Food, Food blog
Strewn along the emerald waters of the Georgia coast like a string of golden beads are the aptly named Golden Isles, several enchanting barrier islands including Jekyll Island, Sea Island, Little St. Simons Island, St. Simons Island and the mainland city of Brunswick....
by Jan Ross | Mar 9, 2015 | Food, Food blog
If you know me at all, it may surprise you to learn that I actually went to a gourmet cooking class a couple of years ago. I have never been a truly fabulous cook. My grandmother hated cooking. My mother hated cooking. I won’t say that I hate cooking, but I will tell...
by Jan Ross | Feb 20, 2015 | Food, Food blog
We stepped out of one of the ubiquitous Amsterdam canal boats onto the cobblestone path which ran beside one of the many scenic canals in the city. Sometimes referred to as “the Venice of the North”, canals run everywhere throughout this beautiful European city and...
by Jan Ross | Feb 14, 2015 | Food, Food blog
As huge fans of local foodie tours, we will often make a foodie tour of a city our first priority when visiting. It gives us a chance to sample some local restaurants and make a decision about whether we would like to return to enjoy a full meal. In this manner, we...
