Author Archives: Amber Hoffman

Valencia Food Guide – What To Eat In Valencia Spain

Valencia Food Guide & Blog: What to eat in Valencia Spain from a Spanish resident, [...]

13 Jamaican Fruits To Try When Traveling To Jamaica

Heading to Jamaica? Here's our list of 13 mouthwatering Jamaican fruits you must eat when [...]

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Tangy Spanish Carrots – Marinated Carrots Recipe

This tangy Spanish carrots recipe makes a perfect salad, side dish, or tapas dish. It's [...]

Gran Canaria Wine Guide – Tasting Canary Islands Wine

Gran Canaria Wine Guide: How to tour Gran Canaria in search of Gran Canarian wine [...]

8 Taiwanese Breakfast Dishes You Must Try

Look for these typical and traditional Taiwanese breakfast dishes that you must eat when traveling [...]

Priority Pass Lounge Review – Is Priority Pass Worth It?

2023 Priority Pass Lounge Review: Everything you need to know about pricing and membership levels [...]

Best Crossbody Bags For Travel 2023 – Crossbody Travel Purses

The best crossbody bags for travel for 2023, with top recommendations for stylish and practice [...]

The Best Carry On Weekender Bag For 2023

The Best Carry On Weekender Bags for 2023: Including luxury, designer, and personalized carry on [...]

Gran Canaria Food Guide – What To Eat In Gran Canaria Spain

Gran Canaria Food Guide: A guide on where and what to eat in Gran Canaria [...]

11 Tasty Spanish Vegan Tapas Recipes

Think there aren't options for vegans when cooking tapas at home, check out our list [...]

15 Recipes For Korean Side Dishes To Add To Any Meal

These easy-to-prepare and tasty recipes for Korean side dishes can add spice and flavor to [...]

Best Anti Theft Travel Bags 2023 – Keep Valuables Safe When Traveling

The Best Anti Theft Travel Bags for 2023: Includes 10+ recommendations for bags and backpacks [...]

How To Find The Best Tapas In Granada Spain

How to find the best tapas in Granada Spain, including how to score the best [...]

Calamares Fritos Recipe – Authentic Spanish Calamari

This calamares fritos recipe is a classic tapas recipe for breaded Spanish calamari, one of [...]

Creamy Vegan Moroccan Lentil Soup

This super creamy Moroccan lentil soup is a vegan soup made with red lentils inspired [...]

Hearty Spanish Chorizo and Lentil Stew

This savory and authentic Spanish chorizo and lentil stew recipe makes a hearty meal or [...]

Moroccan-Inspired Harissa Lentils Stew Recipe

This Moroccan harissa lentils stew recipe is a savory vegan lentil stew or can pair [...]

Spicy Moroccan Harissa Hummus Recipe

This spicy harissa hummus recipe is inspired by Moroccan cuisine. It's a vegan snack with [...]

Farm-Style French Green Lentils Recipe

This French green lentils recipe is a classic, farm-style French dish that can be eaten [...]

Spicy And Tender Harissa Chicken with Chickpeas

This easy-to-make harissa chicken with chickpeas recipe is a great one-pot dish that can be [...]

Vegan Moroccan Chickpea Tagine With Carrots And Harissa

This spicy Moroccan chickpea tagine with carrot and harissa is a show stopper, but not [...]

Flavorful Moroccan Lentil Tagine With Carrots And Cauliflower

This hearty Moroccan lentil tagine is a vegan version of the traditional Moroccan dish, using [...]

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10 Japanese Spices, Seasonings, And Sauces For Cooking At Home

These Japanese spices and seasonings are a must for home cooks looking to recreate traditional [...]

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33 Of The Best Vegetarian Air Fryer Recipes

Looking for easy-to-make vegetarian snacks and side dish recipes? Check out our list of the [...]

7 Spices From Morocco To Add A Kick To Your Recipes

Whether cooking up a tagine or just wanting to add a little kick to your [...]

Spices In Thailand – Thai Herbs And Seasonings For Home Cooks

After living in Thailand, I crave the Thai herbs and seasonings I cooked with. Here's [...]

Best Moroccan Salad Recipes

The Best Moroccan Salad Recipes: Looking to bring authentic Moroccan flavors home? Here are recommendations [...]

Authentic Salsa Romesco Recipe – Catalan Pepper Sauce

This salsa romesco recipe is a versatile, vegan Catalan pepper sauce that works well on [...]

16 Tasty Indian Air Fryer Recipes

Indian food is not as complicated as people think! Here are some of the tastiest [...]

25 Tasty Air Fryer Breakfast Recipes

From savory to sweet to breakfast staples, these tasty air fryer breakfast recipes are easy-to-make [...]

5 Easy Recipes For Burgers In An Air Fryer

Looking for a quick mid-week meal? These easy recipes for burgers in an air fryer [...]

Traditional Irish Brown Bread Recipe

This traditional Irish brown bread recipe is on a constant rotation in our home in [...]

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Stewed Moroccan Beans – Traditional Loubia Recipe

This easy-to-make Loubia recipe is a simple version of a classic Moroccan bean stew. It's [...]

Moroccan Cucumber Salad With Mint

This tangy Moroccan cucumber salad with mint is a version of a traditional Moroccan salad, [...]

Moroccan Lamb Shank Tagine With Apricots

This Moroccan lamb shank tagine is slow-cooked in a classic tagine pot in the oven, [...]

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Moroccan Carrot Salad With Orange And Mint

This Moroccan carrot salad with orange in mint is an easy take on a classic [...]

13 Instant Pot Air Fryer Recipes With The Air Fryer Lid

Here are some of our favorite Instant Pot air fryer recipes, all using the Instant [...]

Solomillo A La Pimienta – Spanish Pork Steak With Creamy Pepper Sauce

This solomillo a la pimienta recipe is a creamy and decadent Spanish pork recipe, with [...]

The Best Moroccan Vegetable Recipes

The Best Moroccan Vegetable Recipes, with soups, side dishes, salads, and stews for vegetarians and [...]

Savory Recipes With Coffee – Ideas For Cooking With Coffee

Looking for tips for cooking with coffee? Check out this list of 14+ savory recipes [...]

The Best Instant Pot Japanese Recipes

The Best Instant Pot Japanese Recipes: Including loads of easy-to-make versions of authentic and traditional [...]

The Best Recipes For Baking With Coffee

Are you a coffee lover with a sweet tooth? Check out this collection of over [...]

Easy Moroccan Beet Salad

One of the best things about traveling in Morocco was all of the tasty salads [...]

Drinks, Snacks, and Dessert Coffee Recipes For Coffee Lovers

Over 30 tasty ideas for drinks, snacks, and dessert coffee recipes, from smoothies to granola [...]

Spanish Spinach And Chickpeas – Espinacas Con Garbanzos Recipe

This authentic espinacas con garbanzos recipe is inspired by a classic Spanish spinach and chickpeas [...]

Traditional Spanish Chorizo And Beans Recipe

Learned while living in Spain, this traditional Spanish chorizo and beans recipe is an easier [...]

Traditional Vegetarian Spanish White Beans Stew Recipe

This super easy-to-make vegetarian Spanish white beans stew makes a filling main course. Or it [...]

How To Order Coffee In Italy – An Italian Coffee Menu Explained

How to order coffee in Italy like a local: Understanding an Italian coffee menu so [...]

Italian Craft Beer Guide – How To Find Craft Beer In Italy

Italian Craft Beer Guide: Tips on how to find craft beer in Italy and some [...]

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What Is Mortadella

What is Mortadella and Italian Bologna: How it is made, its difference from American baloney; [...]

Craft Beer In Ireland: The Best Irish Craft Beers, Breweries, And Pubs

Guide To Craft Beer In Ireland, with the best Irish craft beers, breweries, and pubs [...]

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What Is Parma Ham

What Is Parma Ham? A guide to Italian Prosciutto di Parma from the author of [...]

10 Must-Try Vietnamese Desserts

From sticky rice to fried bananas, check out some of our favorite Vietnamese desserts and [...]

Italian Drinks Guide – 20+ Drinks Of Italy You Must Try

Italian Drinks Guide: Our guide to what to drink in Italy, including Italian cocktails, Italian [...]

12 Tasty Vietnamese Fruits To Eat On Your Next Trip

Over a decade of traveling to Vietnam helped us create this list of must-eat Vietnamese [...]

Porto Food Guide – Where And What To Eat in Porto Portugal

Porto Food Guide: What to eat in Porto Portugal, including 13+ must eat typical Portuguese [...]

Mini Burnt Cheesecake Recipe – San Sebastian Cheesecake

This mini burnt cheesecake recipe is a bite-sized interpretation of the classic Basque or San [...]

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45 Easy Air Fryer Recipes For Beginners

From snacks and veggies, to entire main courses, these easy air fryer recipes for beginners [...]

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Chorizo A La Sidra – Spanish Chorizo In Cider Recipe

This Spanish chorizo a la sidra recipe is an easy to make Spanish tapas recipe. [...]

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Finding The Best Ramen In Sapporo – Ramen Yokocho And More

Finding the Best Ramen In Sapporo: The different types of Hokkaido ramen and where to [...]

How To Book The Best Porto Wine Tours and Food Tours

How to find the best Porto wine tours, what to consider when booking and 5 [...]

Luxembourg Food Guide – What To Eat In Luxembourg

Luxembourg Food Guide And Blog: Including where and what to eat in Luxembourg city along [...]

Sardinian Food Guide – What To Eat In Sardinia Italy

Sardinian Food Guide And Blog: Where and what to eat in Sardinia, with pasta dishes [...]

Moroccan Kefta Tagine With Eggs Recipe

Easy Moroccan kefta tagine with eggs: Make a tasty Moroccan meatballs recipe in a tagine [...]

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Genoa Food Guide – The Best Ligurian Food To Eat In Genoa Italy

Genoa Food Guide: What to eat in Genoa Italy focusing on traditional Ligurian food with [...]

Parma Food Guide – Where And What To Eat In Parma Italy

Parma Food Guide And Blog: Guide on where and what to eat in Parma Italy [...]

Traditional Austrian Food Guide – What To Eat In Austria

What To Eat In Austria And Vienna: A traditional Austrian food guide with 20+ dishes, [...]

How To Book A Food Tour – Culinary Tours 101

Great tips for anyone who travels for food. Should you book a food tour? What [...]

Bristol Gin Guide – How To Go Gin Tasting In Bristol UK

The home of Bristol Method Dry Gin, this Bristol gin guide focuses on where to [...]

12 Malay Desserts You Must Eat In Malaysia

Do you have a sweet tooth and are traveling to Malaysia? Our Malay dessert guide [...]

12 Dominican Foods And Dishes You Must Eat In The Dominican Republic

Don't be afraid to leave the resorts, and explore the island in search of these [...]

Sweet And Tangy Traditional Italian Lemon Cake Recipe

This authentic and traditional Italian lemon cake recipe is soft, sweet, and tangy, the perfect [...]

Prague Food Guide – What To Eat In Prague Czech Republic

Prague Food Guide And Blog: What to eat in Prague, Czech Republic, including traditional Czech [...]

How To Find The Best Ruin Bars In Budapest Hungary

Guide to the best ruin bars in Budapest Hungary, with tips to make the most [...]

Budapest Food Guide – The Best Traditional Hungarian Food In Budapest

Budapest Food Guide and Blog: What to eat in Budapest, with a focus on traditional [...]

Avalon Waterways Danube River Cruise: Is Active Cruising Right For You

Avalon Waterways Danube River Cruise Review: What to expect from Avalon's Active & Discovery Cruises [...]

Easy Gluten-Free Focaccia Bread Recipe

This easy Gluten-Free Focaccia Bread Recipe is a great alternative to the traditional recipe for [...]

Traditional Ligurian Focaccia – An Authentic Italian Focaccia Recipe

This Ligurian focaccia recipe is salty and crispy on the outside and fluffy on the [...]

Modena Food Guide – Best Modena Restaurants & What To Eat

Modena Food Guide And Blog: A guide to the best Modena restaurants, bars, and gelato [...]

11 Must-Try Jamaican Desserts

On an island known for spice and rum, check out these must-eat Jamaican desserts, including [...]

11 Must-Try Jamaican Snacks

When traveling to Jamaica, try to track down some of these sweet and savory must-eat [...]

8 Italian Breakfast Foods You Must Try

Grab a coffee and enjoy one of these tasty Italian breakfast foods, including the most [...]

19 Of The Best Gochujang Recipes That Embrace The Sweet And Spicy

Love spicy food? Here's are the best gochujang recipes, a spicy Korean chili paste that [...]

9 Must-Try Taiwanese Desserts

Love desserts like us? Well, if you are heading to Taiwan, here are some can't [...]

Solomillo Al Pedro Ximenez Recipe- Pork With Pedro Ximenez Sauce

This Solomillo al Pedro Ximenez recipe takes me back to Andalusia, Spain, with a decadent [...]

Patatas A Lo Pobre Recipe – Spanish Poor Man’s Potatoes

These Spanish poor man's potatoes, or patatas a lo pobre recipe, became a staple recipe [...]

Spanish Alioli Garlic Sauce – An Easy To Make Spanish Aioli Recipe

This Spanish alioli garlic sauce recipe is an easy-to-make, vegan Spanish aioli recipe with a [...]

15 Of The Tastiest Sushi Bowl Recipes

These tasty sushi bowl recipes and recipes for poke bowls are beautiful, healthy, and tasty [...]

Spanish Pisto Recipe – Vegan Spanish Ratatouille

This Spanish pisto recipe is a fresh and tasty vegan tapas recipe most often called [...]

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Easy Spicy Harissa Dip With Yogurt

An easy spicy harissa dip recipe with harissa paste and greek yogurt. It’s super easy, [...]

Zesty Moroccan Potato Salad

This zesty Moroccan potato salad recipe pairs well with other Moroccan salads or offers a [...]

Best Korean Stew Recipes You Can Make At Home

Warm and comforting and often easy-to-make, these are some of the best Korean recipes, including [...]

Mediterranean Roasted Red Pepper And Goat Cheese Dip

A creamy and versatile Mediterranean roasted red pepper dip made with creamy goat cheese is [...]

The Best Japanese Rice Recipes

The Best Japanese Rice Recipes: A recipe roundup of top recipes, inspired by our trips [...]

Easy Spicy Harissa Aioli Recipe

This easy spicy harissa aioli recipe takes minutes to make and is the perfect dip [...]

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Spicy Harissa Pasta Recipe With Black Olives & Capers

This spicy harissa pasta recipe is easy-to-make, with Moroccan chili paste, tangy capers, and black [...]

Spicy Roasted Harissa Cauliflower Recipe

This spicy roasted harissa cauliflower recipe makes a healthy snack or side dish. With only [...]

Pollo Ajillo Recipe – Spanish Garlic Chicken

This pollo ajillo recipe is a classic Spanish garlic chicken dish popular in Andalusia, Spain. [...]

13 Malay Fruits To Eat In Malaysia

One of the best things about traveling to Malaysia is the fresh fruit and produce. [...]

Fruits From Spain: Spanish Fruits To Eat When Traveling

Traveling to Spain? Here are our recommendations for the best Spanish fruits you must eat [...]