Flying Jacob – Sweden’s Bacon/Banana Dish
I visited Sweden in January 2014, and I’ve wanted to go back ever since. One of the best parts of that trip was the food. I imagine the long, dark … Continue reading Flying Jacob – Sweden’s Bacon/Banana Dish
Category: food
Swedish Girl Eating American Food
Sometimes Matilda and I get into trouble, and sometimes we laugh at each other’s expense (like the time she did NOT help me get the bee out of my hair). … Continue reading Swedish Girl Eating American Food
Scotland in America
Every now and then, you’ll get a taste of a far off place you’ve visited and memories will flood the brain. Well, that happened to me when my dad and … Continue reading Scotland in America
From Kroger to Tesco and back
Having returned to America and re-entered Carrollton society caused some of the habits I used to have to change. Grocery shopping is one of those experiences. Prior to living in … Continue reading From Kroger to Tesco and back
The Taste of Jerusalem
Imagine salty chickpeas bursting in your mouth causing a rush of excitement. Just when your taste buds gain control of the chickpea’s flavor, peppers add a kick. Their hot twang … Continue reading The Taste of Jerusalem
Favorite Restaurants in Dublin
1. Bunsen If you like greasy American style burgers, this is the place for you. The menu is on the back of a business card, and their menu consists of a … Continue reading Favorite Restaurants in Dublin
Ordering Food in Brussels
Walking into the restaurant, Marian, Sarah and I looked around with a hope that someone would come seat us. Neither sign was posted saying, “Please wait to be seated,” nor … Continue reading Ordering Food in Brussels
The Struggle of Ordering Food in Ireland
In honor of my return flight to Dublin tomorrow, I thought I would share with y’all a column I wrote for the Times-Georgian about ordering food in Ireland. Hope you enjoy!! … Continue reading The Struggle of Ordering Food in Ireland
Fast Food vs Local Food
We were wandering through Oslo without a map, lost as could be toting twenty pound packs on our backs. After the events of the night before, Jacquie and I were officially … Continue reading Fast Food vs Local Food
The Ever Growing List of Foods I Want From Home
Waffle House (Best late night food you will ever eat. Who said breakfast can’t be for dinner) Chick-fil-A (God’s gift to mankind) Pigs in a Blanket Sausage Balls (Don’t get me started) Captain D’s (I … Continue reading The Ever Growing List of Foods I Want From Home
Things I’ve Learned While Traveling Europe
1. Always have a backup plan. Things will go wrong. That’s just bound to happen and there isn’t much you can do to prepare for that. Just try to go with … Continue reading Things I’ve Learned While Traveling Europe
That Time I Ate a Hotdog in Denmark
So we landed in Copenhagen earlier today and the cultural stuff started immediately. Matilda walked me straight to a Danish hotdog stand which looked vastly similar to the ones at … Continue reading That Time I Ate a Hotdog in Denmark
