Wine and Ancestry in Slovenia
Each page crackled as the village priest opened centuries old church birth records and my anticipation heightened when the page fell to my great grandfather’s name. The discovery of a hand written family tree led me to this “old country” village of Metlika, Slovenia, Old Yugoslavia. Soon I would find the working vineyard where my...
The New York Pickle Guys
Snap the crunchy New York pickle in half and bite into the flavors of a real dill pickle! If you have been raised eating pickles from jars purchased in a grocery store, the pickles from Pickle Guys in New York City brings pickle eating to a whole new level. My San Diego transplanted Jewish friend...
Phil’s Fish Market, Moss Landing, California
Catch this! If you’re on a constant search like I am for tasty cioppino, head to Phil’s Fish Market in Moss Landing, Monterey County, for delicious seafood using old-world family recipes. Phil’s Fish Market, in the heart of an enriched marine area with sport fishing and a wetland preserve, is a scenic side trip from...
