Entries Tagged as 'Discovering Food'

Street Food in Thailand

March 23rd, 2011 · 12 Comments

Some of my favorite street food shots in Thailand. I loved taking pictures in this country. I whittled down 1400 pictures to 983, and now I’m slowly sharing a few of my favorites. A lot of these shots came from our days in Bangkok, but many from other parts of Thailand – street food really [...]

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Tags: Discovering Food · Food · Thailand · Travels Abroad

Maritozzo – Sweet Bread Rolls filled with Whipped Cream

March 1st, 2011 · 15 Comments

I have a big sweet tooth but I don’t really care for most pastries found in a pastry shop. I shy away from Danish pastries, cream puffs, and pies, too. I pasticcini (little pastries or petit four) Italian pastry shops are famous for, and are present at almost every birthday, office party or other event [...]

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Tags: Discovering Food · Food · Italy · Rome

Thai Ice Cream on a Hot Dog Bun in Bangkok, Thailand

January 12th, 2011 · 4 Comments

Of all the thousands of pictures I want to share with you, this the first one I picked as it’s stayed in my mind since the day we came back from our trip to Thailand. We were wandering the crazily intense and crowded backstreets of Chinatown in Bangkok. It felt like being in Las Vegas [...]

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Tags: Discovering Food · Food · Gelato · Thailand · Travels Abroad

Venchi Italian Chocolate Giveaway

December 22nd, 2010 · 47 Comments

“Milk or Dark Chocolate?” Any email that has that as the subject line is bound to make for an interesting read. And when the mail is coming from someone working at Venchi Chocolate, that makes it that much better! When I was contacted by someone working at Venchi, who is also a reader of my [...]

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Tags: Chocolate · Discovering Food · Food · Italy · Piemonte

How to Make Homemade Chicken Stock & Avoid MSG

November 8th, 2010 · 11 Comments

Thanksgiving is coming up (and has already passed in Canada), and for a lot of people it means you’ll have tons of turkey that will turn into Thanksgiving leftovers, turkey sandwiches, turkey enchiladas, turkey salad, and turkey soup. But what about that large turkey carcass sitting on your kitchen counter? Before you throw it away, [...]

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Tags: Discovering Food · Entree · Food · Recipe