by Marie Hernandez | Oct 5, 2016 | Destinations, Food Reviews, Photo Essays, Travel Tips
Tuscany has many delicious and famous dishes specific to it’s region within Italy. One of my favorites, and this one was a surprise to me, is Chicken liver costini or Costini Toscani. I hope you enjoy this week’s installment of Gastronome Wednesday ~...
by Marie Hernandez | Aug 31, 2016 | Destinations, Food Reviews
While jokes could be made about the fact that the term ‘casado’ also refers to a married or so-called hunted man, this repast is constantly served up in various restaurants throughout Costa Rica. Enjoy this week’s installment of Gastronome Wednesday ~ Casado....
by Marie Hernandez | Aug 10, 2016 | Destinations, Food Reviews
If you are seeking a truly delicious dessert while visiting Florida, indulge in the local favorite? Key lime pie is a great way to end a meal if you happen to be in area…or start the day, celebrate a special occasion, or just because! This week’s...
by Marie Hernandez | Aug 8, 2016 | Destinations, Food Reviews
Key West is an island located between Cuba and the rest of the Florida Keys but the city district spills over to some of the adjacent isles. Enjoy this week’s installment of Snapshot Monday ~ Key West. Snapshot Monday ~ Key West Known as the Southernmost point...
by Marie Hernandez | Aug 3, 2016 | Destinations, Food Reviews
An empanada is exactly what people would think it is when they learn that the dish’s name is derived from the Spanish word ‘empanar’ which translates as ‘to cover with bread’. This week’s installment of Gastronome Wednesday ~ Empanada will have you drooling!...
by Marie Hernandez | Jul 27, 2016 | Destinations, Food Reviews
Okay, so no visit to Florida is complete without a huge plate of Stone Crab. The state of Florida is known for many things; miles of beautiful pristine beaches, wonderful Spanish architecture, amazingly gorgeous, posh homes, and world class theme parks. But to the...