Mountain Cabernet Sauvignon and 1996 Condado de Haza Ribera del Duero. Neither was particularly well-suited to our specific dishes, yet as a testament to the wine-friendly balance of the food, they didn’t clash either....

Salem has much to offer being close to many great wineries and providing a quick drive to McMinnville, the mountains or the ocean. However, a foodie’s town it is not. I lived there for several years after relocating from a...

like sports bars, sandwiches, fresh fruits are fine on a long endurance race across a relatively flat course. With the mountain stages coming up in the Alps, you’ll likely see most riders “eating” sports gels,...

Eugene, Oregon – water comes from the McKenzie River which flows from underneath springs from the Three Sisters in the Cascades. First goes into Clear Lake and then down the Valley where Eugene has their intake. Perfect PH,...

it even more wonderful. Yogurt...I buy Cascade Fresh which has no sugar, just fruit and fruit juice for sweetener. I also love plain yogurt mixed with some dried cherries and chopped almonds. Hope this gives some ideas.

the highest mountain in North Africa. The scenery is stunning and you pass through several interesting Berber villages, enquire before setting off if you want to catch their market days. Ourigane has a lunch stop at La Roseraie...

. This said, here are a few ideas. Go up the Keweenaw Peninsula, which juts into Lake Superior in the U.P.'s western half, north of where you might be going in Wisconsin. The scenery is rugged (don’t miss Brockway Mountain...

I had a wonderful pea shoot and egg dish (two different kinds of eggs) at Cantoon Gardens that I posted about; it’s my favorite Cantonese dish that I’ve had in many a moon. The broken eggs cascade down the mountain of...

"cascade" of appetizers ( roasted vegetables included) and some individual pizzas and enjoy!! I’d bypass Cannes entirely. Though the Promenade des Anglais ( the pedestrian walkway that runs parallel to the beach) is lovely,...

, with appropriate admiration that the greens were perfectly-dressed with a deft touch; more than a nuance, less than a cascade. Nothing annoys the DH more than a salad drowning in its dressing. The portion was easily shared and...

Speaking of malls, I think it’d be a kick for them to see 99 Ranch Market (El Cerrito or Milpitas -don’t know where any others are) and its giant selection of everything, including live fish tanks and clam water...

is a necessity, and I had to rely on mine even after two days of wandering the premises. The Old Hickory Steakhouse is perched on a series of waterfalls, that cascade to a lake in the center of the Delta Atrium, though this...

on the Miata and enjoyed the warm, sunny day while winding through the Cascades on highways 224 and 46. We stopped for lunch in Detroit at the Korner Post Café. This establishment clearly makes its living feeding the masses who...

cheese, 99 cents/pint All my favorite flavors of Terra Chips (Red bliss Olive oil, garlic & parmesan, Yukon gold salt and pepper and salt and vinegar) — $1.99 Cascade Farms organic frozen peas and organic frozen cut green...

there are days when I just want a hop bomb. But its not a constant thing anymore. And I now realize there are some GOOD hop bombs and many mediocre ones. Some days Ill be at work and out of no where Ill get this piney resiny...