A bit over a week ago I had the opportunity to spend a wonderful weekend in Menorca, one of the Balearic Islands off the East Coast of Spain...

A plateful of delicious Italian cookies we just got from Paszkowski in the Piazza della Repubblica (which has been in Florence since 1846)....

In Florence: Crostini with pâté of chicken liver. Delicious.

NEGRONI 1 part gin 1 part sweet vermouth 1 part bitters, e.g., Campari

P had the Châteaubriand served with rosemary-roasted potatoes and ratatouille.

Agneau with sage gnocchi and sautéed haricots verts. It was fantastic!

Provence's rosés are perfect for a Summer day!

Local olives, local wine: a perfect apéro! ...and all for 5€!

Which came first? Crema catalana or crème brûlée? This version of crema catalana from Cuines Santa Caterina in Barcelona was excellent.

Delicious suckling pig with tomato marmelade at Cuines de Santa Caterina - Baecelona

Canneloni with white truffle béchamel at the 4 Gats in Barcelona.

Our first Catalan wine in Catalunya! Molt bé

I've finally been able to find other types of gin (other than London Dry) and can't wait for a summer gin tasting!

I must admit when I first came across this recipe, I was a little apprehensive about tuna and goat cheese going well together, but these emp...

Last year, we took a trip to Amsterdam. I was surprised by how good all the food was. I had never pictured Amsterdam to have such good cui...

Today in Andorra we had the opportunity to experience a calçotada, a popular gastronomical event held around this time where calçots, a type...

You know we love to cook all kinds of things. A lot of the recipes we share on here can tend to be a little involved; but recently, we got a...

When in Western Europe a prix-fixe afternoon menu is not hard to come by - practically every restaurant has one. We've experienced the m...

We recently participated in a recreational cooking "class" at the Cambridge School of Culinary Arts. It was fun. We weren't qu...

Lionette's Market in the South End will be changing hands. Don Otto's Natural and Organic Market will have a grand opening (accor...