Tuna-isia with a dollop of Mayo, a set on Flickr. Over a fine dinner of orange glazed salmon and saffron quinoa, my friend Jessica mentioned something very profound about my traveling choices. She said, "Most people choose their destinations by the sites they want to see or the resorts they want to stay in, but [...]
Month: April 2013
A Big Brunch
A Big Brunch, a photo by julahooper on Flickr. There are few things I miss about America living in Italy. Other than my family and friends, I do miss brunch. Italians are not creative when it comes to breakfast. Breakfast is coffee and maybe a brioche (croissant). Fortunately, I have my own kitchen, so I [...]
Zucchini Carrot bread
zucchini carrot bread, a set on Flickr. I have been wanting to make zucchini bread all week, and so on Friday I bought four small-sized zucchini. Unfortunately, by the time Sunday rolled around I was left with only two. Two small zucchini is really not enough even for a small loaf of tasty zucchini [...]
Whole Wheat Challah all’Italiana
Whole Wheat Challah alla Italiana, a set on Flickr. Passover has just ended. Being the terrible Jew that I am and living in northern Italy where jews don't exist, I didn't even realize it was passover. Anyways, I am celebrating the end of passover with a giant loaf of leavened bread. Even if I could [...]
That’s so Amsterdam
Amsterdam, a set on Flickr. If you've read Eat, Pray, Love, you'll remember a section where Liz talks about how every city has a word. In Europe I've been thinking a lot about this. If Amsterdam had a word I think it would be chill. Everyone was so chill, a fact that me and my [...]
