There is an article in today’s travel section of the New York Times about street food in India. More specifically, the article deals with the migration of “street food” from the street to more restaurant-like establishments. I have not (yet) been lucky enough to see Mumbai, and although the piece is mostly about that city, [...]
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The Best Food on the Street
Posted in Food, Media, Travel on February 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Falafel on Rye?
Posted in Food, Humor on December 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Overheard at a falafel stand – guy who clearly does not know a lafa from from a tortilla: “I guess they only serve pita-bread here…”
Hummus?
Posted in Food, Media, Middle East on October 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Here, in America, seeing the word Hummus on a restaurant menu generally makes me shudder. Hummus is a food that has become chic, cool. However, the average American has not the faintest idea what hummus really is.
Here’s a hint. If it looks like an scoop of ice cream and its served with “pita chips,” then [...]