Today is March 20, the very last day to cast your vote for your favorite San Miguel restaurants. The competition is the SMART awards, the annual event where I ask Don Day in SMA readers to share with me their very best favorite places to eat. SMART stands for San...
No, I’m not going to tell you which restaurants they are. You’re, hopefully, going to tell me. For it’s time again for the SMART awards, the annual event where I ask Don Day in SMA readers to share with me their very best favorite places to eat. SMART stands for San...
It was the late seventies when I and a lot of other people dramatically reduced their consumption of veal. A portion of the change was for humane reasons. But it was mostly about dollars and sense. Veal had become more and more expensive and the consumption of veal...
Guilt. Extreme guilt. That was what we were feeling when we arrived at Mesa Marrakesh. It had been over four years since we had eaten any of Chef JJ Castañeda’s food. It had been five years since we had tasted his Mediterranean/North African/Middle Eastern cuisine. We...
It was about 25 years ago. I had bought Rick Bayless’ bible, Authentic Mexican, and it inspired me to start a mission. I wanted to experience every single mole he mentioned in the book. I found a rainbow of color-inspired choices: negro, colorado, amarillo, verde,...
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