Years ago, when I first moved to southern California, I came here for dinner while visiting Riverside and didn’t remember much about the experience except that the service was outstanding. On a recent trip out to Riverside six years later, a bunch of my friends and I came here for dinner and while the decor […]
my week in NYC: sangria tapas and paella
If you’ve never had paella the right way — the Spanish way — with socarrat (burnt bottom) and all, then you’re missing out on one of the greatest pleasures in life. I love burnt rice across the continents. The Chinese claypot rice — when done right — has that perfectly crispy bottom. Korean bibimbap when […]
>The Bazaar Part One — a disappointing birthday celebration
> Back in November last year, Holly Wong of Seeking Delicious and I celebrated our birthdays with 9 of our friends at The Bazaar by Jose Andres. One of my friends came as far as Toronto — Canada that is — and one from Thousand Oaks.I’ll have to say my review of The Bazaar will […]
>Barcelona OnTheGo — appeal on wheels
>So went to check out Barcelona OnTheGo today with a couple of friends. This is a gourmet food truck serving Spanish food and I was excited to try them out. We tried almost everything on the menu including chicken empanadas (pictured right), delicious beyond belief! Tortilla espanola (below), is a potato and egg ‘quiche’ and […]
