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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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Sausage quest elicits timeworn beauty of Palazzolo Acreide
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  • Italy
  • pastry
  • sausage
  • Sicily

Sausage quest elicits timeworn beauty of Palazzolo Acreide

Slow Food honors Palozzolo Acreide for its traditional sausage, but that is just the beginning of the mountain town’s appeal.

by Pat and David•March 27, 2026March 27, 2026
Short and sweet, fika keeps Swedes on an even keel
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  • cake
  • coffee
  • pastry
  • Restaurants

Short and sweet, fika keeps Swedes on an even keel

More than a coffee break, fika is a Swedish cultural institution that blends socializing with snacking. It’s the true pause that refreshes.

by Pat and David•July 13, 2024July 7, 2024
Acclaimed baker Adam Young shows how it’s done
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  • cookbook
  • pastry

Acclaimed baker Adam Young shows how it’s done

Prize-winning baker and owner of Mystic’s Sift Bake Shop shows off his savory side at Harvest restaurant’s cookbook series.

by Pat and David•December 5, 2022December 5, 2022
Why we miss Paris—and what to do about it
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  • bakery
  • bread
  • cookbook
  • France
  • Paris
  • pastry

Why we miss Paris—and what to do about it

Two new cookbooks — “Upper Crust” and “French Pastries and Desserts by Lenôtre” — evoke the baker’s art as practiced in Paris.

by Pat and David•November 21, 2021November 20, 2021
Pastry can whisk you back to Paris
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  • cookbook
  • France
  • Paris
  • pastry
  • recipe

Pastry can whisk you back to Paris

We love to visit Paris for the sales, for the museums, and for the sheer ambiance. … Pastry can whisk you back to ParisRead more

by Pat and David•October 13, 2020October 12, 2020
From the market’s parish church to the tastiest street in Paris
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  • cheese
  • France
  • market
  • Paris
  • pastry
  • Restaurants

From the market’s parish church to the tastiest street in Paris

In Paris this winter, we visited Saint-Eustache as consolation for the closure of Notre-Dame cathedral. With … From the market’s parish church to the tastiest street in ParisRead more

by Pat and David•March 3, 2020March 2, 2020
Warming up with hot drinks in wintry Paris
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  • Chocolate
  • coffee
  • Paris
  • pastry
  • tea

Warming up with hot drinks in wintry Paris

We were happy to go to the Paris sales in January and early February because the … Warming up with hot drinks in wintry ParisRead more

by Pat and David•February 25, 2020February 21, 2020
Butter tart: the apogee of Canadian pastry
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  • bakery
  • Canada
  • pastry
  • pie

Butter tart: the apogee of Canadian pastry

We’re just back from a few days of boating on the Rideau Canal in Ontario aboard … Butter tart: the apogee of Canadian pastryRead more

by Pat and David•June 18, 2018June 16, 2018

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