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Quail, Kid Goat and Eggplant at Dolmama’s

Quick, what do Charles Aznavour, Hillary Clinton, Vladimir Putin (and Cranky) have in common? Oh, and then we had a great chat with two Germano-Turkish guard rail sales representatives. Note to self, don’t go to Erbil, yet. Travels tend to turn out in unexpected ways.

May 8, 2014
Long Lines Like Ken’s Pizza

Another chapter in the ‘Portland is Everywhere’ series …

May 8, 2013
Pizza Thuringia

… this turned out so well that Ken’s Pizza is putting their pizzaioli on the plane to Denmark right now and Mark Bittman is tearing up ‘How to Cook Everything’ in a rage of jealousy. Pizza Thuringia Sauté Chanterelles 1/2 of a raw Thüringer Bratwurst Throw it on your home made pizza dough with a…

July 14, 2012
Ski Nutrition and Matching Beverages

(c) Katja

February 7, 2012
Beijing Eggplant

The best restaurant in Paderborn is invitation-only. The proprietor cooks herself … (c) Katja

February 3, 2012
Favorite Lunch Place with Least Memorable URL

As a test of your courage there will be one hot chilly pepper among many tasty mild peppers. It will make your mouth feel like you bit into a hand grenade.

November 22, 2011
Cockles

Cranky admits they were not quite as tasty as the little clams found in the Northwest. This Maxwell Centre variation will however put a sharp end to any bouts of constipation one may be suffering from. The photo of adventure eater Anthony Bourdain on display next to the menu should have been a good indication.

December 8, 2010
Perfect Pre-Dinner Snack

For those times when you don’t have access to Opa’s home-grilled Thüringer Bratwurst the wares from ubiquitous mini-BBQ stands make a good substitute. Cranky prefers vendors that specialize in one item – such as these perfectly made pork belly skewers on Thalang Road. Each one is cooked to perfect juicyness and all the burnt bits…

November 21, 2010
Fried Fish And A Side Car Ride

November 18, 2010
Drepung Monastery Kitchen

These pots and stoves once fed 7000 monks and are still being used for the remaining 700.

October 7, 2010

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