There are many ways to evaluate a chef. From Michelin stars and James Beard nods, to technical prowess and business acumen, there is no singular or definitive right way. For me, though, one of the surest ways to assess a chef’s skill in the kitchen is their vegetable cookery. By … [Read more...]
ART OF SPOONING: El Sabor de “Sabor de Baja” (Episode 31 and video for Episodes 30 and 31)
In Episodes 30 and 31 of The Art of Spooning Podcast -- El Sabor de "Sabor de Baja" -- Michael and Sheen talk with Chef Bo Bendana Sein, founder of the Sabor de Baja Festival in Rosarito Beach and Mad Hungry Woman blogger (and serial Sabor de Baja judge), Anita Lau. The audio … [Read more...]
THE ART OF SPOONING: El Sabor de “Sabor de Baja” (Episode 30)
The audio for Episode 30 - El Sabor de "Sabor de Baja" -- Part 1 of our interview with Bo Bendana Sein and Anita Lau is now available at the following … [Read more...]
NEWS: Taste the Flavors of Baja at Sabor de Baja 2017
It happened again last year as the sun began to set just behind the tents of Sabor de Baja, the annual food and beverage pairing competition cum white attire culinary soirée at the Rosarito Beach Hotel: I couldn't help but smile. Good food, good wines and good people just tend … [Read more...]
NEWS: Savor the Experience at Sabor de Baja 2016
This time last year I was getting ready to judge the Sabor de Baja competition at the Rosarito Beach Hotel in Rosarito, Baja California. One of Baja California’s premier annual food and wine events, Sabor de Baja is unique both because (a) it is a massive garden party featuring … [Read more...]