

Italy Food Tour: The Story of Parmigiano Reggiano (a.k.a Parmesan Cheese)
To experience Italy deeply, we made every conscious attempt to discover the countryside. Italy has astounding history, architecture, and...


My Favorite Day Pack: Camelbak Mule NV
If you're wondering what's jammed in that bag, I rode my bike to the grocery and was able to shove: 1. A bunch of carrots 2. A big box...


A Rad Dish of Radish + Salmon + Buttermilk Dressing
Radishes are in season again! And speaking of what's in season, did you know that radish is one of the vegetables that are easiest to...


Lemon Ricotta Pancakes
1/2 cup ricotta cheese 1/2 cup milk 3/4 cup self-rising flour 1 egg A few drops of vanilla extract Zest of one lemon (do not skip!)...


Burro e Salvia (Butter & Sage)
While in a small village in Tuscany last May, we stayed in an agriturismo that offered spectacular homecooked, traditional Italian food...


Roasted Peach + Arugula + Mozzarella
#food #lowcarb


Chicken Wings Adobo
Every self respecting Filipino must have an adobo recipe in their repertoire. This dish, along with pansit (a savory noodle dish) and...


Rib Eye Stroganoff
#food


How to Find the Best, Inexpensive Travel Accommodations
I don't understimate the importance of choosing where to stay when traveling. I couldn't count the times I've heard: "It's only a bed to...


Photo Diary: San Francisco Chinatown
Happy February! Time's a-flying lately. Or am I just the one lagging? Over the next few days, I'll be catching up on some terribly tardy...







































