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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.

Holiday

Toasting Santa Fe’s Day of the Dead
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  • Holiday
  • New Mexico
  • Santa Fe
  • Wine

Toasting Santa Fe’s Day of the Dead

Santa Fe launched an annual observance of the Day of the Dead in 2022. It promises to be an enduring tradition, complete with music.

by Pat•January 13, 2023January 10, 2023
Monas de Pascua are edible Easter treats
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  • bread
  • Holiday
  • Spain
  • Valencia

Monas de Pascua are edible Easter treats

At Easter (or Pascua), Valencian kids get to enjoy the monas de pascua sweet breads topped with a hard-boiled or chocolate egg.

by Pat and David•April 17, 2022April 16, 2022
May your New Year bubble over with joy!
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  • Cava
  • Champagne
  • Holiday
  • Prosecco
  • Wine

May your New Year bubble over with joy!

Sparkling wine is a great signifier of good times. It’s usually poured along with good food and in good company. Here’s to a fizzy 2022!

by Pat and David•December 28, 2021December 20, 2021
Posted in
  • Andalucía
  • Christmas
  • Cookies
  • dessert
  • Holiday
  • recipe
  • saffron
  • Sevilla

Spanish orange & almond tart for Christmas

Last year for the holiday season we made saffron shortbread cookies, and we were feeling bad … Spanish orange & almond tart for ChristmasRead more

by Pat and David•December 12, 2014
Posted in
  • Close to Home
  • Holiday
  • New Hampshire
  • Thanksgiving
  • Turkey

It’s always Thanksgiving at Hart’s

The motto at Hart’s Turkey Farm is that “every day is Thanksgiving” at this family-dining fixture. … It’s always Thanksgiving at Hart’sRead more

by Pat and David•November 19, 2014June 29, 2016
Saffron shortbread cookies for festive season
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  • Cookies
  • Holiday
  • Montreal
  • recipe
  • saffron

Saffron shortbread cookies for festive season

Peggy Regan of Salon de Té le Gryphon D’Or (www.gryphondor.com) in Montreal is the absolute mistress … Saffron shortbread cookies for festive seasonRead more

by Pat and David•December 22, 2013May 3, 2018
Pimento Cheese for holiday South in your mouth
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  • Arkansas
  • cheese
  • Christmas
  • Holiday
  • New Year
  • recipe
  • Restaurants
  • Southern
  • Uncategorized

Pimento Cheese for holiday South in your mouth

Chef Matthew Bell hails from Montana, but after about a decade in the South, he felt … Pimento Cheese for holiday South in your mouthRead more

by Pat•December 15, 2013September 10, 2020
Posted in
  • Basque
  • Holiday
  • Restaurants
  • Spain

Basque treats: angulas for Christmas

Nothing says Christmas in Basque country like a nice plate of angulas, i.e., baby eels, also … Basque treats: angulas for ChristmasRead more

by Pat and David•December 21, 2011June 8, 2016
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  • cheese
  • France
  • Holiday
  • recipe
  • Restaurants
  • Slow Food

Cooking with Comté

If you’ve ever eaten a croque monsieur in a cafe anywhere in France (my absolute favorite … Cooking with ComtéRead more

by Pat•December 30, 2010December 20, 2023
Posted in
  • Grocery stores
  • Holiday
  • United Kingdom
  • US Customs

A very Fortnum Christmas to you

Since business took me to St. James’s Street in London (mostly to visit the iconic wine … A very Fortnum Christmas to youRead more

by David•December 5, 2010June 10, 2016

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