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Alimentos Charla – When Food starts talking!

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Alimentos Charla – When Food starts talking!

“A beber y a tragar, que el mundo se va acabar” – Eat, drink and be merry for tomorrow the world will end! Can’t let go without writing about Spanish food. I have lived in America for a few years, and I have always almost had “Mexican” food. I’ve hardly heard anyone say “Hey! Let’s eat Spanish food tonight!” No, usually exotic tastes tend toward Mexican or Chinese or Lebanese or Italian or Ethiopian. Ok..maybe just a couple of restaurants here and there that serve the conspicuous ‘Tapas’. I think there’s a reason for this. Spanish cuisine is different from just about...

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Caffiene Cravings

Posted by on Oct 11, 2007 in Culinary Journeys | Comments Off on Caffiene Cravings

Caffiene Cravings

A company interviewed me yesterday. They liked me and my ‘profile’! I might even get an offer. But,no..thank you. The feeling is not mutual. They make atrocious coffee!Period. Laxmi Brooke. Not ‘Fresh and Honest’.. And that ,makes so much and all of the difference. Right after the interview, I dropped by at a friend’s place. He stays in the next neighborhood. 5 minutes from the company that was interviewing me. He seemed pretty amused,too! ‘What??You don’t like their coffee?’ 🙂 Yess..yesss..its that serious! My morning...

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