Bread and Salt

One week into our stay in Girona (a small town about an hour north of Barcelona in Catalonia in Spain) and I have two overwhelming impressions of the food. First,…

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May 1st Day of the Torta Maker, in Case You Forgot

Tortas are those rolls bulging with beans, avocado, jalapeño, cheese, meats and pretty much what the imagination allows that you can buy on street corners in Mexico (and that is…

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English Tea

This post is in honor of the flood of stories about English tea provoked by today’s wedding.  I don’t have anything to say about the latter, since I see the…

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