Category Archives: Travel

California Travel
Fresh Spring Rolls with Viet Dipping Sauce Recipe

Durian fruit being cut at a Vietnamese market in southern L.A. The green behemoths in front and back are jackfruit. (All photos by Donna.) Flew out to southern California last week to be with one of Donna's oldest and dearest, almost entirely beaching it, but found time for one great restaurant meal and one day exploring [...]
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New York City Travel

Pizza at Pulino's (iPhone photo) What began as a Bourdain initiated boondoggle turned into a great break in NYC for me and Donna with several restaurants I’d been eager to try. We arrived early, unloaded our bags at the most excellent Ace hotel (I highly recommend), then headed south to Balthazar, where we had hoped to get [...]
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Salume Tour, Part 2

A salumeria in Bologna, hanging culatello, hams, coppa I rubbed the brass pig snout in Florence hoping to rid myself of bad Florence karma (first time there, my girlfriend left me for another guy, second time there, Donna and I parted for what was planned to be a year’s separation; this time, only a crummy dish [...]
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Bourdain and No Rez in Hudson Valley

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A Measure of Food Writing

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