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By Michael J. Vowles Posted on April 17, 2020

Cozumel – Part 2

By the time the shuttle bus for the cooking class arrived, we were pleasantly buzzed from our cocktails at Fat Tuesday. We had to sign a waiver thing in case … Continue reading Cozumel – Part 2

Categories: Food, Personal, TravelTags: Cooking, Food, Mexico, Travel
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on August 30, 2018

The Crescent City Diaries #10

As I sit down to write the tenth entry into my New Orleans travel diary, I find myself following some rather amusing associative thought-processes. It’s all a complete accident, isn’t … Continue reading The Crescent City Diaries #10

Categories: Food, Music, TravelTags: Art, Inspiration, Music, New Orleans, Travel
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on April 29, 2018April 29, 2018

The Cafés of Budapest

Budapest has a thriving café culture. A big reason why I decided to stay for a full week and not a weekend is that I wanted to take the time … Continue reading The Cafés of Budapest

Categories: Food, TravelTags: Budapest, Cafe, Food, Hungary, Travel, Writing
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on February 5, 2018June 10, 2020

The Taste of My Study Abroad

Peanut butter is one of those things I’ll always associate with a particular time and place. We have peanut butter in the U.K but it’s not overly popular. In the … Continue reading The Taste of My Study Abroad

Categories: Food, Study Abroad 2012, TravelTags: America, College, Food, Travel, USA, Wisconsin
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on September 29, 2017

American Home Cooking Part 2

In part one I discussed how, in American households, there is a much greater tendency to arrange a meal into bowls and trays, and have the family serve themselves. This of … Continue reading American Home Cooking Part 2

Categories: Food, TravelTags: America, Cooking, Food, Travel, USA
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on September 27, 2017

American Home Cooking Part 1

I’ve written about my favorite restaurants in Houston and how they made my time there special, but what really made my summer this year were the meals my roommates and I … Continue reading American Home Cooking Part 1

Categories: Food, Personal, TravelTags: America, Cooking, Food, Travel
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on August 12, 2017August 23, 2017

My Top 10 Restaurants in Houston!

When I arrived in Houston in June of 2016, my roommate Anne-Marie said to me “You could come back for the next ten summers and still not see all the … Continue reading My Top 10 Restaurants in Houston!

Categories: Food, TravelTags: Dining, Food, Houston, Travel
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on August 1, 2017

Grandma Jane’s Pumpkin Bars

I wrote a post last weekend about how my roommate Anne-Marie and I finally got around to making Lauren Gleisberg’s Strawberry Ginger Lemonade. It felt great to tick it off … Continue reading Grandma Jane’s Pumpkin Bars

Categories: Food, PersonalTags: Food, Memory
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on July 29, 2017

Long Day’s Journey into Lemonade

It’s the last week of July and the height of summer here in Houston. For the majority of the last month we’ve experienced the loudest and most apocalyptic thunderstorms you … Continue reading Long Day’s Journey into Lemonade

Categories: FoodTags: Healthy, Houston, Lauren Gleisberg, Lemonade
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on July 25, 2017August 24, 2017

My Top 5 Wisconsin Delicacies!

Today I’m going to be writing about one of my greatest passions and that’s the cuisine of the US state of Wisconsin. There are several delicious entries which sadly didn’t … Continue reading My Top 5 Wisconsin Delicacies!

Categories: Food, TravelTags: Food, Wisconsin
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on July 18, 2017

The Emperor of Ice Cream: A Power-Ranking of My Favorite Flavors

When I get asked what my biggest vice is, I invariably answer ice cream. My love for ice cream has been consistent and religious, and when it comes to the … Continue reading The Emperor of Ice Cream: A Power-Ranking of My Favorite Flavors

Categories: FoodTags: Ice cream
By Michael J. Vowles Posted on June 22, 2017

Chicken Taquitos & LG Stuffed Peppers!

I’d like to share with you two chicken recipes that kept us fed for the last few days. There’s a tropical storm (hurricane) warning here in Houston at the moment, … Continue reading Chicken Taquitos & LG Stuffed Peppers!

Categories: FoodTags: Food, Foodie, Lauren Gleisberg, Recipes, Stuffed peppers, Taquitos

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