Category Archives: food
That’s Paleo, Right?
My roommates had a dinner party last weekend, so I made a variant on Kanafeh (also known as kadayif.) The ingredients are walnuts, vermicelli, honey, butter, and a lot of sugar. The walnuts are crushed and mixed with sugar and … Continue reading
Reykjavik: Of Hotdogs and Protests
I touched down in Keflavik around 0620 GMT (local time). Security screening (during which I did not have to remove my shoes, but my watch and belt had to come off) and passport control moved quickly, and I chatted with … Continue reading
It’s a cookbook! A cookbook!
This weekend’s New York Times has an article on Reykjavik as a travel destination. The collapse of the króna following the failure of Iceland’s three main banks, Glitner Bank, Landisbanki, and Kaupthing, has brough this previously prohibitively expensive destination to … Continue reading
River Valley Market (Co-op Love)
My friend Curt turned me on to the River Valley Market, a new co-op over in Northampton. I’ve ventured in a few times and I’m quickly becoming a fan. The food. beer, and coffee selection is pretty amazing (unlike the … Continue reading
