Say Cheese! Our food writers tell you where to go to taste cheese, find dishes featuring cheeses, and what types of cheese you’ll find on your travels.
Head to Sonoma County and explore the California Cheese Trail. You can spend a weekend tasting cheese and visiting with some of the local farmers. Here are our top choices for exploring the California Cheese Trail. When you say you are going to Sonoma, it is assumed...
There is something special about French cheese. Indeed, cheese is almost a way of life there. There are strict guidelines for creating cheese and no matter what variety, it has a rich flavor different from those we eat in the US. During my barge cruise through...
Medford, Oregon, near the California border on the I-5 corridor, is known for the famous Harry & David’s gourmet gifts but on a getaway to southern Oregon I happened upon a little bit of undiscovered artisan food heaven in the Central Point area just off I-5. They...
I admit it. I'm sort of a cookbook junkie. Tasting Wine and Cheese: An Insider's Guide to Mastering the Principles of Pairing is now my new favorite food book. This is not a cookbook, exactly. In fact, there are no recipes. Instead, it is filled with suggestions for...
In this installment of Recipes from the Road, I want to share some of the international flavors I have enjoyed over the years. There are two from Germany, one from Quebec's Eastern Townships and one, though it came from Wisconsin's L'ecole de la Maison, has a definite...