Masas de Puerco Frita
Tender chunks of roast pork are deep fried and served with onions marinated in mojo. Mojo is the secret ingredient to so many phenomenal Cuban dishes. This bright marinade and/or sauce consists of a blend of citrus, garlic and a touch of vinegar.
Food Should Taste Good Brand Hemp Tortilla Chips
The Taste?
Yep, it tastes like a tortilla chip.
But, there is a hint of smoky, nutty(ish) flavor that’s quite pleasant. That very light nutty flavor is probably closer to the roasty toasty […]
No, that’s not bbq’d pork. It’s roasted pork.
This pork was roasted so perfectly tender that it was possible to pull into succulent threads. Those threads were then tossed in a gravy made of the pan drippings. Topped with a buttery biscuit, this was home style decadence.
Nooks, Crannies, & Cobblestones
Equal parts of gloss, character, charm and tasty nibbles, we were instantly delighted and bemused. The exterior is shiny new and modern. Then, you step into the dimly lit interior. Cobblestones cover the floor. Each turn exposes another cleverly placed table or booth dripping […]
Red Boat Fish Sauce
(VERY IMPORTANT: Make sure you buy the 40° N version.)
First Press
Why should you try this fish sauce?
Two reasons:
Black Anchovies and Sea Salt
(These are […]
Hot N’ Chilly Chili Mini Pops (Air Popped Sorghum Grain)
Dusted with chili powder, garlic and other spices (cumin and paprika?), this is a nice little snack. But, the little popped grains have an unpleasant ratio of pesky skins to fluffy grain. That’s even more […]
Steamed Buns
Pretty, fluffy and tasty.
Dumplings In Chili Oil
Even though this was the mildest form of the dish we’ve ever tasted, we both loved these tender dumplings in a sauce rich with chili flavor. There was almost no heat […]
Manzano Peppers
Filled with gorgeous black seeds, these peppers are the perfect balance of heat and sweet, fruity pepper flavor.
Love, love, love them! And, even more love for…
P.A.N. Sweet Corn Mix
The scent of sweet corn oozing […]
Carnitas Burrito
Tender, shredded pork was the centerpiece of this delicious burrito. But, those crispy bits mingling with onion, cilantro and a nice dose of salsa verde were the perfect finishing touches that elevated this to be something more than just another burrito. Can you believe this was […]
The Doritos Taco
Ladies and Gentleman, Step Right Up….
Come one, come all…
Have you ever seen a real live freak show?
Once upon a time, in a city far away…
We went to a carnival. We weren’t even married. We were […]
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