Tag: culinary tourism
member name: Lisa Gensheimer
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April 22, 2009 10:13 PM EDT --
I love to pat the heads of perfectly shaped lettuce, run my fingers through fragrant herbs, and tickle the undersides of fuzzy melon leaves, sprawled on the warm, soft earth. There is something alluring . . .
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August 01, 2007 07:43 PM EDT --
I was a little apprehensive when we pulled into the parking lot of the Grape Street Café. After all the buildup from our friends Keith and Beth Lane, the strip plaza façade was a disappointment, . . .
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May 04, 2007 10:30 PM EDT --
A distant orange glow drew us inside the land of the rising sun, or Japonais, the next best thing to it. After three days in the desert, this trendy Las Vegas restaurant in the Mirage Hotel and . . .
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July 07, 2007 03:51 PM EDT --
The Lanes ofLas Vegas take us on a backroads tour of their new stomping grounds.
Wine lovers Keith and Beth Lane, fresh from a trip to the Napa Valley, are eager to continue their taste-testing . . .
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October 01, 2007 08:56 PM EDT --
T he next time I pull my arms through my "Life is Good" sweatshirt, I will remember the d ay I met Olga Polkhovskaya on a blueberry farm overlooking Lake Erie, just after sunup.
Like clockwork, . . .
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February 14, 2007 10:01 PM EST --
Americans’ love affair with food and wine revealed
February 14 in the Big Apple.
If, like my husband and me, you’ve sped hundreds of miles up a craggy coast for a succulent Maine lobster; . . .
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April 11, 2007 03:13 PM EDT --
For those who thought Mitt Romney was Utah’s best kept secret, think again. The real hidden gem is the Desert Pearl Inn, a charming hotel . . .
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May 17, 2007 12:42 PM EDT --
I had another column planned for this week, but I put it on the back burner when I learned about a fun summer road trip offered by some folks in Alberta, Canada.
Pack your . . .
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August 08, 2007 11:01 PM EDT --
The Swedish Vikings traveled throughout Europe and Russia before their descendants dropped anchor in Mount Jewett, Pa., and it seems they worked up quite an appetite. Roll down your windows as you drive . . .
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October 26, 2007 07:33 PM EDT --
N ot far from the coffee capital of America, the main ingredient for my favorite biscotti bobs to the surface en masse, and I know it’s time for the annual Cranberry Festival in Gra yland, Wash. . . .
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December 04, 2008 09:25 AM EST --
My husband woke up craving a Chicago-style hot dog, but our daughter Emily had something entirely different in mind. We were visiting her new hometown, and a pastry from Julius Meinl's authentic Austrian . . .
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March 01, 2007 03:59 PM EST --
There comes a point when girls’ night out just doesn’t seem long enough—at that . . .
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March 15, 2007 10:28 PM EDT --
Westfield, NY-- T he yellow-bellied sapsuckers returning here in April will miss the first run at Maple-Grape Farms, better known as the Sugar Shack. We, unlike our fine feathered friends, got lucky, . . .
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January 22, 2008 08:54 PM EST --
Hurried along by 25-mph winds and knuckle-numbing cold, a dozen intrepid workers pluck frozen grapes from brittle vines, plopping them into crates. It is the crack of dawn along the southern shore of . . .
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December 14, 2008 05:53 PM EST --
Nick Malgieri's new book on baking is already beginning to look like a treasured family cookbook – a sprinkle of flour between the folds, a post-it note to Santa for some must-have gadgets, and a . . .
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