Baklava - A Work of Love I LOVE Baklava. When we attend the local Greek Festival every year, I make sure to buy some. It's crunchy, sweet, the sauce is delightfully sticky. Figured I should make some myself while we are celebrating Greece. Though only four ingredients for the main part,…
Pangaea - Finally! We finally made it to Pangaea! We made sure to arrive early enough this time, so we didn't miss out. This was more of a sit-down place than Daphne’s California Greek, and as such the food and experience were much different (in a good way). We were immediately greeted…
Daphne's California Greek - Think of Greek Quick Food. Greek month has officially begun! I referred to Daphne's California Greek as Greek Quick Food because I would never equate it to "Fast Food." Was it fast? yes. Was it food? Obviously. But I still won't call it fast food. Not our…
Going Greek. As I mentioned in my original post about this year's adventure, we had attended a Greek Festival back in October of 2016. Both of us had had Gyros before, and were so excited to have them at this festival. We are also very interested to see what else we…
Palm Thai - Our Second Thai Adventure This week we chose a restaurant in our own town, Palm Thai. My friend Veronica had recommended it. We passed by it every time we went to Costco, but never took much notice. Close proximity to the house and a recommendation from a friend…
Untapped - The App for Beer Lovers From Untappd website Untappd is a social media app with beer drinkers in mind. With this app you can: Check in and rate every beer you drink.See how your taste buds change over time by your ratings.Keep track of all the different beers you…
S!!! Thai Food: Our First Adventure Why Thai? Really, we both just REALLY wanted to try it. When we tossed around the idea of this adventure, we decided that Thai food would be the start of our adventure. It is something so different from what we normally eat, I never can…
Around the World in Southern California We're Matt and Lora. We reside in Southern California, which is a melting pot of nationalities, food, and traditions from all around the world. In October 2016, we had attended a Greek Festival and absolutely loved the entire experience: the food, the music, and the…