Latin American cuisine is as diverse as the countries and continents from which it originates. Whether it’s a Peruvian ceviche freshly harvested from the Pacific Ocean or hearty corn tortillas created from corn originally cultivated by the Aztecs, Latin American food is incredibly diverse & delicious. Traditional local cuisine is made from ingredients farmed nearby. More recently, … [Read more...] about Travel, Food & (how to avoid a) $10,000 Fine
Events
NYC Deals – Charcuterie Masters Food Competition Event
Charcuterie may be a word of French origin yet it's a very popular international food with cross cultural usage and influences. The word charcuterie is derived from the French words “char” (flesh) plus "cuite” (cooked). Charcuterie is believed to have originated in France during the 15th century due to rules prohibiting the sale of uncooked pork. Subsequently French tradesmen developed … [Read more...] about NYC Deals – Charcuterie Masters Food Competition Event
Sweet Event – Dessert Goals Returning to NYC 2018
With a fan base comparable to an almost cultlike following, Dessert Goals returns to New York City this spring. According to the website, sessions are currently scheduled to take place on March 17 and 18th as well as March 24 and 25th 2018 (See their website dessertgoals.com for additional information and updates). If you really want to go, … [Read more...] about Sweet Event – Dessert Goals Returning to NYC 2018
Travel Colorfully with Innovative Designs by Vera Bradley
I recently stopped by the Vera Bradley store in Soho NYC at 411 W Broadway. I've never been in a Vera Bradley store before but it really was an experience - a very enjoyable one! The colors are so vibrant & cheerful. The staff is so friendly. It's a very happy place. Curious, I googled the brand and discovered an interesting history behind the brand. Personally, the … [Read more...] about Travel Colorfully with Innovative Designs by Vera Bradley
Incredible Talent at Artexpo South African Art Collective
If you're planning to go to Art Expo 2017 in NYC this weekend, make sure to drop by Booths 500 & 502 As part of the national tour of the South African Art Collective, Artexpo New York is hosting an incredible group of artists and their work. The Collective’s curator, Nkululeko Khumalo, is an artist and printmaker herself, who is passionate about promoting the world of South … [Read more...] about Incredible Talent at Artexpo South African Art Collective