by Jeff Baker | May 6, 2016 | Radio |
Peru has a new craft brew scene and in Lima, breweries like Barranco Beer Company are brewing up not only delicious classics like IPA’s, Stouts and Pilsners but they are using some of Peru’s natural produce like quinoa to bring unique flavors to their...
by Jeff Baker | May 1, 2016 | International, Peru, Podcast, South America |
Join Jeff and Donna as the tell their tales of their time in Ica, Peru. Starting with a harrowing bus ride to the small city of Ica, their AirBnb stay and a visit to Tacama, the “Oldest Vineyard in South America” and Pisco Distillery. Listen to PODCAST...
by Jeff Baker | Apr 30, 2016 | International, Peru, Podcast, South America, Travel |
During our recent trip to Peru we visit Tacama, Vineyard and Distillery in Ica, Peru. About about 180 miles south of Lima, Ica is an arid oasis not far from the Pacific Ocean. Indigenous peoples ruled the land before the Spanish settled the area in the 1500’s....
by Jeff Baker | Apr 27, 2016 | International, Radio, Travel |
This week we are featuring Tacama Vineyard and Pisco Distillery. Known as the first vineyard and later as the leading Pisco Distillery of Peru, Tacama has a long history starting with the Spanish who settled in Peru in the 1500’s. Today they produce some of...
by Jeff Baker | Apr 21, 2016 | International, Peru, South America, Travel |
When staying in the foothills of an active volcano, it’s good to have a distraction. We found a great one in Chaqchao (pronounced chock-chow) a delightful artisan chocolate factory in Arequipa, Peru. Owner Javiar Chavez lead the chocolate making class at their...
by Jeff Baker | Apr 21, 2016 | International, Peru, Radio, South America |
Peru has some of the best Chocolate in world. To find out more about the origins of Peru’s Cacao Bean industry, Jeff attended a Bean to Bar, Chocolate workshop in the beautiful city of Arequipa with ChaqChao Chocolates MORE ON OUR BLOG. LISTEN to the radio...
by Jeff Baker | Mar 15, 2016 | Road Trip, Travel |
I always though Bourbon Street was an isolated area someplace in New Orleans, like South Street in Philly, or La’s Olvera street. I pictured a place that was a few blocks long – enough for a parade and a handful of jazz clubs and bars. A place that peaked during Mardi...
by Jeff Baker | Mar 6, 2016 | Peru, Podcast, Road Trip, Travel |
This Sunday, Peru’s Culinary Food Scene. Everything we had in Peru was delicious. This week Jeff features, Haku Food Tours in Lima. He went to an open market in Lima and then Chef David, showed him the culinary ropes. Listen to Radio segment Those Bakers on...
by Jeff Baker | Mar 6, 2016 | Accommodations, Destinations, Food, Food Tours, LA to LA Road Trip, Louisiana, Louisiana, New Orleans, Road Trip, Travel, United States, United States |
We end our LA to LA Road Trip with a trip to the famous Cafe du Monde and a closer look at our unique lodging at Hotel St. Pierre in the French Quarter. LISTEN to Savory Road Radio Feature. To listen to all our LA to LA Road Trip Radio features, click here ...
by Jeff Baker | Mar 6, 2016 | Radio, Restaurants, Road Trip, Travel |
This week we continue on our LA to LA Road Trip and feature the world famous Cafe du Monde and their delicious beignets. Then we visit a unique hotel with a music background in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Hotel, St. Pierre. Sunday, March 6th on 91.9 KVCR at...
