Today we arrived home in San Diego after 6 months on the road, just in time to see the sunset over San Diego Bay out
Category: Travel
Kansas City Barbecue
Although they have many fine restaurants, Kansas City is best known for its distinctive barbecue–they take it very seriously. Real smokehouses, a tomato-based sauce thickened with molasses,
Stags’ Leap Winery: Sometimes Big is Beautiful
If you’re a regular reader of this blog you know I’m most interested in small wineries making unique, distinctive wines. I also indulge in some
Kansas City Wines: To Vinifera or not to Vinifera? That is the Question
Sandwiched between the South, the East, and the Midwest, Kansas City is a crossroads, a city split in half with one side in Missouri and
Mission Accomplished
Today we close out the agenda we set for ourselves when we hit the road in June visiting emerging wine regions in Southern Oregon and
Is Alinea the Best Restaurant in the U. S.?
For the 12 years it has been in existence, Grant Achatz’s Alinea, located in a utterly non-descript building in Chicago’s Lincoln Park neighborhood, has been
Exploring the Philosophy of Food and Wine 