by Jeff Baker | Feb 1, 2017 | Blog, Destinations, Edinburgh, Europe, Food, International, International, Radio, Scotland, Travel |
LISTEN to Savory Road Feature RADIO COPY: This week the Savory Road leads back to Scotland. A few weeks ago, we visited the remote island of Islay and talked about their peaty whiskies. After that, I tried a few more drams on the main island. I ended up at the home of...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 23, 2017 | Blog, California, Events, Food, Food Tours, Los Angeles, Podcast, Radio, Restaurant, Restaurants, Southern California, Southern California, Southern California, Travel, Travel Info, Uncategorized |
LISTEN: Savory Road Feature Extended Interview with Andrew Tyree – Airbnb “Eat International” Experience LISTEN Extended Interview with Chef Timothy Hollisworth LISTEN Living in Los Angeles most of our lives, we were looking for a truly unique...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 22, 2017 | Blog, Destinations, Dublin, Europe, Food, International, Ireland, Restaurant, Travel |
Dublin, Outline This was our first trip to Ireland, a place we had always dreamt of going to. It did not disappoint. We arrived in Dublin in September 2016, spending four days there at a suburban Airbnb. We stayed in a room let out by Ethel and Dave in the Rathgar...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 18, 2017 | Blog, Conwy, Destinations, Europe, Food, Food Tours, International, Radio, Travel Info, Wales |
LISTEN to Savory Road Radio Feature Radio feature will air 91.9 KVCR FM, Jan. 19 at 6:45 and 8:45AM during NPR Morning Edition and again on Saturday at 5:35AM and 7:35AM during NPR Weekend Edition. Also streaming live on www.kvcr.org Radio Copy: It’s the land of...
by Jeff Baker | Jan 11, 2017 | Accommodations, Blog, Destinations, Europe, Food, International, International, Radio, Switzerland, Travel |
Does your Rechaud look like it will never flicker again? Is your Cacqualon collecting dust? Has it been more than three decades since you endulged in a good crusty Religieuse? Why not pull that stuff out of your storage cabinet, give it a good scrubbing, grate up...
by Jeff Baker | Dec 28, 2016 | Blog, Food, Podcast, Radio, Southern California |
Denise, Paula and Rachel Cross sat down and told us all about their tradition of their New Year’s “Good Luck” meal. Each dish is this meal represents prosperity for the New Year: black eye peas = coins, corn bread = gold, Collard Greens = dollars,...
by Jeff Baker | Dec 21, 2016 | Blog, Chino Hills, Chino Hills, Food, Podcast, Southern California, Southern California |
Walking into a room of ladies making tamales got me into the Christmas spirit quicker than speed sipping eggnog during Nat King Cole’s The Christmas Song. I was thrilled when my neighbor Juana Duran invited Donna and me to their family tamale party. We walked...
by Jeff Baker | Dec 15, 2016 | Blog, Chino, Chino Hills, Claremont, Cooking Class, Corona, Fontana, Food, Highland, La Verne, Montclair, Oak Glen, Ontario, Pomona, Radio, Rancho Cucamonga, Redlands, Riverside, San Dimas, Southern California, Southern California, Southern California, Temecula, Upland |
Happy Holidays from the Savory Road team. Radio Copy: The Christmas season is so busy and there never seems to be enough time to do the things we want, but if you’re like me, you want to grab your loved ones, jump into the car and find something different to propel...
by Jeff Baker | Nov 30, 2016 | Blog, Destinations, Europe, Food, International, International, Podcast, Radio, Spain, Toledo, Travel, Uncategorized |
LISTEN: Savory Road Radio Feature Radio Copy: Marzipan is a delicious confection that is part of Christmas tradition all through Europe and Latin America. The rich almond paste is served many different ways, but most commonly in baked goods such as cookies. Most...
by Jeff Baker | Nov 23, 2016 | British Columbia Road Trip, Canada, Destinations, Food, International, International, North America, Road Trip, Uncategorized, Vancouver Island |
We are celebrating Thanksgiving with a stop at Yellow Point Cranberry Farm in Lady Smith on Vancouver Island. Owner Grant Keefer, showed us around the farm. He informed us of the process of growing and harvesting the berries. LISTEN: Savory Road Radio Feature Yellow...
