Christmas cookies around the world are loved by all every year. And as one of the most widely celebrated holidays, there’s a lot to choose from! And I found it interesting how many countries have their own variations on the same basic cookie types. Scottish Shortbread One of my favorites for the holidays, a simple treat […]
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WanderFood Wednesday: Harvest Festivals Around the World
It’s Harvest time! Around the world this is an important, often sacred time, signifying prosperity and providing the means to get through a cold winter. Here are a few harvest festivals around the world: Moon Festival: China Anyone familiar with the novel “The Joy Luck Club” will recognize this. One of my favorite vignettes from that […]
5 Destinations I Would Revisit Just for the Food
Discovering local cuisine is one of the things I love most about travel. Here are my top five foodie destinations I would revisit in a heartbeat! Tuscany, Italy Obviously Italy has to be on the foodie list! There is nothing quite like eating Italian food in Italy. There’s such reverence for the art of cooking and so much enjoyment […]