Burgers with a Greek Twist - Our First Attempt Inspired by the Greko Burger at Pangaea Restaurant and Wine Bar, we were ready for our second at home experiment. We decided we would try to re-create some Greek inspired burgers at home. The Burgers I used this recipe from the site Healthy…
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…
Drunken Noodles - Our First Thai Dish at Home To finish our month-long Thai adventure, it was time to prepare a dish at home. Lora and I chose a dish we both had considered trying in our two restaurant excursions: Drunken Noodles. Browsing around on Pinterest, I found a recipe that…
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…
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…