If you look at a menu in Italy, it seems like everything is carbs cooked in oil or heavy cream, then covered in cheese, with a side of cured meat. (Or at least those are the dishes that jump out at you.) Then you look around at the people in the restaurant, and you wonder: […]
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How To Eat In Italy – a Guide from Aperitivi to Dolci
If I’ve learned just one thing in the past year living in Milan, it’s how to eat in Italy. Food here is not just food, it’s a respected art backed by rules and tradition. There is a right way to eat a meal, and your friends (or server) will tell you if you’re doing it […]
China: A Yearlong Feast in Photos
All of this is what I miss most about China. Hands down. The food. The glorious diversity of Chinese food, and how it’s nothing like what we call Chinese food in so much of the West. I suppose this past year living in Jinan, China (and traveling all around the country) is where my passion […]