BEST of Cyprus food : Fasolada !
Fasolada I love beans and bean soups, and the fasolada from Cyprus, a white bean and vegetable soup, is definitely one of my favorites! With a history dating back to the times of the ancient Greeks, the fasolada is popular in several Mediterranean countries. It is simple to prepare, uses inexpensive ingredients, and is extremely…
BEST of Bahrain food : Machboos Dijaj, delicious spiced chicken with rice!
Machboos dijaj. Read our previous posting: “Best of Bahamas food: Crack Conch with pigeon peas and rice!” If you like spicy food, you will love Bahraini machboos dijaj, the delicious spicked chicken with rice from Bahrain. Phot DaringGourmet.com Machboos Dijaj recipe from lamag.com : Ingredients 1 teaspoon ground black pepper 3/4 teaspoon…
Varanasi India : The Colorful Ghats of Varanasi
Varanasi India On the western shore of the Ganges river, between the Varuna river on the north side and the Asi river on the south side, (hence the origin of the word Varanasi), lies one of the world’s most colorful and fascinating stretch of real estate, the ghats of Varanasi. Varanasi is one of the…
Marcel Pagnol – Love a la Marcel Pagnol
Nice, France ~ Love a la Marcel Pagnol It was raining in Nice this morning when we got up, a light drizzle. Our first day of rain during our trip, and, if we believe the current forecast, it will be the only one. So we put in motion our well thought out rainy day plan….