Around the World in 80 Kitchen Adventures

The prequel: I love ethnic traditions. I don't have what you could call a culturally intriguing heritage, though, so it's not always easy to get in touch with my ancestors. This year, however, I did a … read more

The adventure: Yeah yeah, I know. I've already done Korea. BUT I came across the spicy minced pork from Korea in a morning email and it looked so flipping yummy that I decided to double stamp my adven … read more

The adventure: Annddd the wheels have officially fallen off the train. The pick a recipe and go from there system has gone kerflooey. So a friend took me to an international market when I was in St Lo … read more

The adventure: I'm trying to eat better. Mhm...I'm at that age that I'm realizing a nutritional base of wine, chili dogs, and chocolate don't make for a long life. It's time to consider what I'm eatin … read more

The prequel: I love chocolate cake. I mean... I LOVVVEEE chocolate cake. I saw a picture of an absolutely beautiful chocolate cake with a creamy topping and I just had to learn more. When I pulle … read more