Spoonfeeding Casanova

I'm heading to the other side of the equator soon, where I'll be leaving the dog days of summer behind me.  It'll be winter i...

Newly obsessed with mixing kalamata olives and fresh cucumber into everything imaginable, I thought about making some Mediterranean-inspi...

A milk tart, or "melktert" in Afrikaans, is a sweet, sweet custard pie.  Made with lots of eggs, milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and s...

Driving to Pittsburgh earlier this year, a GPS mishap led to the discovery of Delallo , one of the most glorious indoor markets I've ...

Koeksisters: one of the sweetest, gooiest, and chilliest treats from South Africa (the Western Cape , in particular).  Essentially a smal...

And served with homemade cinnamon whipped cream?  Mmmmm.  Rooibos is a red tea that's grown in South Africa.  You can certainly buy i...

In South Africa, I tried quite a few versions of Malva Pudding.  It's a sweet, spongy cake made with apricot jam and soaked in a cara...