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Hungry Travelers is a casual record of our travels, the tastes we encounter, and our efforts to recreate them at home. Thanks for joining us on the journey.

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New Brunswick heritage sweets: Ganong Chocolates
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  • Canada
  • candy

New Brunswick heritage sweets: Ganong Chocolates

As we drove home from Saint John, we couldn’t resist stopping in Saint Stephen, Canada’s self-proclaimed … New Brunswick heritage sweets: Ganong ChocolatesRead more

by Pat and David•September 13, 2019September 2, 2019
Candy Lady breaks bad with chile chocolate
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  • candy
  • Chile peppers
  • Chocolate

Candy Lady breaks bad with chile chocolate

Debbie Ball created the bright blue crystal meth prop for the first two seasons of Breaking … Candy Lady breaks bad with chile chocolateRead more

by Pat and David•September 16, 2018September 18, 2018
Sweet surrender at Mrs. Mitchell’s Sweetie Shop
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  • candy
  • Scotland

Sweet surrender at Mrs. Mitchell’s Sweetie Shop

Sweet nostalgia is the stock-in-trade of Mrs. Mitchell’s Sweetie Shop in Glasgow’s Trongate neighborhood (117 Trongate). … Sweet surrender at Mrs. Mitchell’s Sweetie ShopRead more

by Pat and David•May 15, 2018May 7, 2018
Glasgow street fare: Morton’s Rolls and fried Mars Bars
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  • bread
  • burger
  • candy
  • Scotland

Glasgow street fare: Morton’s Rolls and fried Mars Bars

Wherever we go, we try to stay open to serendipity. We like to think of our … Glasgow street fare: Morton’s Rolls and fried Mars BarsRead more

by Pat and David•April 28, 2018April 27, 2018
Chocolate and bourbon make best of friends
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  • bourbon
  • candy
  • Chocolate
  • Indiana
  • recipe
  • whiskey

Chocolate and bourbon make best of friends

We were glad to see Andy Embry behind the counter at the cookware store and demonstration … Chocolate and bourbon make best of friendsRead more

by Pat and David•November 22, 2017February 25, 2018
Schimpff’s Confectionery proves enduring sweet story
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  • candy
  • Indiana

Schimpff’s Confectionery proves enduring sweet story

Jill and Warren Schimpff (above) could have been a comedy duo. Instead the husband and wife—married … Schimpff’s Confectionery proves enduring sweet storyRead more

by Pat and David•November 17, 2017February 25, 2018
Co Couture embodies the artistry of chocolate
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  • Belfast
  • candy
  • Chocolate
  • dessert
  • Ireland

Co Couture embodies the artistry of chocolate

Deirdre McCanny had never made a chocolate in her life when she decided to leave her … Co Couture embodies the artistry of chocolateRead more

by Pat and David•December 7, 2016June 9, 2020
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  • bread
  • candy
  • Customs
  • duck
  • Grocery stores
  • Ireland
  • market

What to buy in a Dublin grocery store

Whenever we visit Dublin, we make sure to enjoy lots of incredible butter and cream since … What to buy in a Dublin grocery storeRead more

by Pat and David•February 20, 2015•1
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  • candy
  • Ireland

Making fudge with an Irish accent

With his engaging banter, Tomás Póil could surely peddle ice to Eskimos, but he doesn’t have … Making fudge with an Irish accentRead more

by Pat and David•February 15, 2015
Posted in
  • Alabama
  • candy
  • Chocolate
  • recipe

Mobile DAR House Museum has sweet bite of history

I had a real taste of Southern hospitality when I visited the Richards DAR House Museum … Mobile DAR House Museum has sweet bite of historyRead more

by Pat•May 4, 2014June 30, 2016

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