All Things Food Category
Foodie Paradise from Rioja to Portland
Posted on May 22, 2014

When most people think of Europe, they imagine the patisseries and the beautiful coffee shops with Parisian-looking people in stylish clothes sitting outdoors at café tables on narrow cobblestone streets, with beautiful churches in the background. My idea of Europe may have initially started that way, with the romantic Parisian stereotype, but soon enough I […]
7 Reasons I’m Crushing on Portland
Posted on May 5, 2014

Originally posted on Eat.Drink.Write.Be Merry.:
A few weeks ago, I was on Spring Break (one of the many perks about working in academia). I traveled up to the great state of Oregon, and developed a serious crush. Portland and I…it’s getting pretty serious you could say. And, as much as I love Los…
A Cider for Everyone
Posted on May 1, 2014

In a previous article, I wrote about the history of cider, my experiences in Spain, and now those in Oregon. I had the opportunity to visit the Northwest Cider Association Rite of Spring event in Portland, where I tasted ciders that would work for pretty much any palate, from those who aren’t so sure about […]