My husband Chris and I are food truck fanatics. We swear by the $1.25 cup of coffee from our local corner cart. Half of his weekly meals come from “the lamb salad guy” on 95th street. While living in San Diego, I got paid to follow food trucks around and write about them (tough job, I know. FYI [...]
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Big Shrimpin’ on Oahu
Posted in Food, Travel, tagged food trucks, food writing, giovannis, hawaii, hawaii travel, macky's, oahu, oahu food, shrimp trucks, travel, travel writing on February 7, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
My Crush on Central California’s Wine Country
Posted in Food, Travel, tagged california-wine-country, paso-robles, travel writing, wine on January 10, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Call it love at first sip: I was smitten with Paso Robles, CA – a city gaining more and more notoriety for the wines it produces – almost instantly.
My Job is Making Me Fat
Posted in Food, tagged fine dining, food writer, food writing, restaurants, San Diego sushi on October 21, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Let me be clear: I really like good food. I truly believe that enjoying a leisurely, slow-cooked meal and a nice bottle of wine with friends, family or a significant other is one of the best experiences life has to offer. I love the ritual as much as the food itself. As I entered my [...]
New Published Article: Profile of Jsix restaurant, San Diego
Posted in Food, My work and news on May 11, 2010 | 4 Comments »
I recently started writing for Travel Squire (www.travelsquire.com), an online travel magazine and travel itinerary planning service. My first assignment: a profile of one of my favorite restaurants in San Diego. In the name of research, I checked out the tasting menu from Chef Christian Graves. It didn’t disappoint. The restaurant, located adjacent to a fantastic [...]
The Best Healthy Cookbook Ever
Posted in Food, tagged food; recipes; good health; healthy eating; Reader's Digest; swordfish on March 9, 2010 | 2 Comments »
This 22-year-old, stained cookbook is quickly becoming one of my most prized possessions (recipe for Gingery Grilled Swordfish Steaks included!).
There’s Just Something about a Farmer’s Market
Posted in Food, tagged cooking, Farmer's market, Solana Beach on February 1, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Perhaps it’s the country’s recent obsession with the movie “Julie & Julia.” It could be the fact that I’m reading ”Tender at the Bone” by Ruth Reichl, ex-editor of the wonderful-yet-sadly-defunct Gourmet magazine. Maybe it’s simply that I’ve had a bit more time on my hands. Whatever the reason, I’ve been spending a lot more of that [...]