Food
BLOG: Thai Cooking Class with the Tourism Authority of Thailand
Jeff and I had the pleasure of attending a Media Thai cooking class in Culver City. Renown Chef Nooror Somany Steppe from the Blue Elephant Cooking School in Phuket, Thailand was our instructor. The Tourism Authority of Thailand put on the event as a kick off to Thai...
Blog/Radio: LA to LA Road Trip – Cafe du Monde and Hotel St. Pierre, New Orleans
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 ...
Radio: My Own Crawfish Boil, Breaux Bridge, Louisiana
On our LA to LA Road Trip to New Orleans, we passed a sign that caught my eye “Breaux Bridge, The Crawfish Capitol of the World”. So on the way back we had to make a stop to sample what made this place so famous for it’s Crawfish. We were directed by...
BLOG/Radio – French Quarter, Food Tour: New Orleans
Our last destination on our LA to LA Road Trip was New Orleans, Louisiana. While there we opted to take a food tour of some of the famous French Quarter eateries and experience some not so-famous ones. We signed up with New Orleans Culinary Food Tours, who offered...
Blog: Origins of the Muffuletta Sandwich, New Orleans
This week on our LA to LA Road Trip (Los Angeles to Louisiana) Savory Road Radio’s Jeff Baker, interview’s David Marinello, Propietor of La Divina Cafe. Located off Pirate’s Alley in the French Quarter, David explains that there was once a...
Wild Dogs of Benson
Touring iconic western towns can really stimulate ones appetite – one that could only be satisfied by a hot dog – but not just any hot dog- when in the wild west it has to be a wild hot dog. We found just the right place in Benson (the turnoff city at I-10 that leads...
The Kroft at the Union Market in Tustin
The Kroft, at the Anaheim Packing District, famous for the Canadian specialty “Poutine” has now opened another location at the new Union Market in Tustin. Hugh, an owner of “The Kroft” invited us to their media opening. As usual we rolled out...
Highland Springs Resorts, Olive Oil
This week on the Savory Road we visit Highland Springs Resort to hear about their 125 year old Olive Tree Orchard and the olive oil they make. Coming on October 4 -5. 2015 is their “Olive & Wine Fair”. Click on the poster for more info. 2016: Oct 29...