Homemade Lemon Cake

We went to a beautiful wedding in nearby Alta, and it was catered by this restaurant. There were three kinds of tacos--chicken, carnitas, a...

The Tamayo Museum (Museo Tamayo) was founded by Ruffino Tamayo in 1981, when the Mexican artist donated his own works, in addition to a mas...

This is a Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant. We stayed in the Condesa neighborhood on our recent trip to Mexico City, and this was an easy ...

This is a beautiful and quite peaceful garden that is near to museums in Mexico City. We like to take some time to read outdoors when we a...

This bakery is world class. It comes from star baker Richard Hart, renowned for his bakery Hart Bageri, with multiple locations in Copenhag...

This was my favorite food experience overall. A one Michelin star place with tables on the street--and only four of them, all communal tab...

The Gelman Art Collection is take your breath away amazing to behold. Sometimes it is better to be lucky than good. More on this museum la...

We had the taco omakase at Pujol, Chef/owner Enrique Olvera’s seminal dining room that has long stood as one of the country’s most famous a...

This is a Michelin Bib Gourmand taqueria--where it is important to note that while they open at 9:30, they do not start serving off their m...

The Frieda Kahlo Museum is the blue house where she was born, died, and spent most of her life within these walls. It is a gorgeous space ...

It was our first night in Mexico City, and even though there wasn't much of a time change from home, we had to get up early to get ther...

My on line cookbook group is cooking out of this book this month, and I am surprised by a number of things about it. The first is that I di...

This is one of Reese Witherspoon's Book Club choices and I am in the midst of slowly reading all of those, which is a fun endeavor. It...

This is also known as El Palacio de las Aguas Corrients, or the Palace of Running Water, and it is spectacularly beautiful inside and out....

Benito Quinquela Martín was a painter of ports. This arts museum in the heart of La Boca was donated to the city by the artist--he is the m...

We had some spectacular food on a recent trip to Argentina, and this was my favorite meal. While Argentinian beef is world reknowned, it re...

This was our first dinner in Argentina and it was a very good start to an excellent food trip. We arrived at opening time--8:30 at night-...

On a recent trip to Buenos Aires we found it to be a city with a lot of excellent dining options. It was not an inexpensive city, and this...

This is a sweeping, all-inclusive investigative reporter style book about Central America, immigration, and the United States. While polit...

Española is the southernmost of the Galapagos Islands and is also one of the oldest. Geologists estimate it is about four million years old...