Julio’s Corn Tortilla Chips Once you try Julio’s, you will throw out those stale corporate-made tortilla chips. These are the best ever. Made in Del Rio, Texas with 100% stone ground corn by the family of Julio and Lilia Garcia. Open the bag, stick your nose in and inhale for a mouth-watering aroma of freshly… Continue reading Foodie Finds
22 October 2016, Munich, Germany – Guten Tag. The Wade’s Fabulous International Cuisine trip continues in Germany to celebrate Oktoberfest, or as we know it in New Braunfels, Wurstfest. Our menu: Bratwurst Braised in Beer, Hot German Potato Salad, Fried Cabbage, and Uwe’s Rye Bread. For dessert, we have Apple Crumb Pie with Vanilla-Caramel Gelatto.… Continue reading International Cuisine Tour #9
Another threesome from the Central Market Small Batch Craft Ice Cream gallery. This review covers Buttermilk Caramel, Chile Pepper Pecan, and Lemon Crème with Rosemary Shortbread. Butternut Caramel: Ice cream made with buttermilk…WHAT!? It works. This creamy blend of buttermilk gives it a tangy subtleness. Then, one bites into a swirl of rich, sweet caramel for a… Continue reading Foodie Finds
Round two of the Central Market Small Batch Craft Ice Cream brain freeze. Today’s lineup includes Coconut Ginger, Hazelnut Latte, and Jamaican Jam. Coconut Ginger: If you have a dessert that calls for a coconut based ice cream, this is the one. It offers a fresh coconut taste with crispy bits of toasted coconut. Add in… Continue reading Foodie Finds
Ok. I admit it. I love ice cream, frozen yogurt, and gelato. There is always a pint or two in the freezer. Central Market has released its own brand of small batch craft ice cream in a variety of flavors. Here is my take on three of them. Of this group there are two very… Continue reading Foodie Finds
18 August 2016, Bangkok, Thailand – สวัสดี Swasdi. The Wade’s Fabulous International Cuisine trip continues in Thailand. Our menu: Baked Chicken Thighs in Hoisin/Peanut Sauce, Coconut Rice, and Fried Banana over Coconut Ice Cream. Phelidphelin! Baked Chicken Thighs This is one of the most flavorful dishes yet. The sauce is bursting with a melody of… Continue reading International Cuisine Tour #8
Maine-iac Food Truck Friends told us about this little food truck that served good lobster rolls, so, we paid a visit. The Maine-iac serves a few seafood inspired sandwiches, but the lobster roll is her pinnacle offering. One can have it three different ways: Maine style with cold mayo, Connecticut style with warm butter, or… Continue reading Foodie Finds
