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Meghan and Prem have moved on. You can now find Meghan writing at Small Bag Big Appetite, and Prem at Disquiet. Thank you for being with us on our journeys!

Making meetha (sweet) paan

Maker: Dinesh Chaurasiya, Owner, Paan stall, Mumbai, India

May 31, 2016

Dinesh Chaurasiya has been making paan for the past 25 years. He inherited the stall from his grandfather, Satyanarayan Chaurasiya.

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In maker series Tags maker series, travel, paan, india, mumbai, bombay, dinesh chaurasiya, hindi, matunga
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Looking Back: 1 Year Anniversary

May 22, 2016

It’s been a little over a year since we put our idea of a blog to action and exactly one year since our first blog post.

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In travel highlights Tags travel, food, vietnam, mexico city, brae, bogota, colombia, asia, red clover tattoo, recipe, colombian fruits, blog
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Bánh căn

Eating Vietnam, Part 4: Da Lat

May 19, 2016

Due to transportation logistics, Da Lat (Đà Lạt) was not our next stop in Vietnam, but geographically it makes sense to talk about it after Hoi An (Hội An). Settled in the south-central highlands of the country and surrounded by nature, the region’s climate...

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In travel highlights Tags vietnam, travel, food, da lat, vietnamese, street food, banh trang nuong, vietnamese pizza, banh can, nem nuong, com tam, ca kho to, mi quang, bun bo hue, hu tieu, pho bo, pho, sua dau phong, dalat
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Maker: Samuel Maruta and Vincent Mourou, Founders, Marou Chocolate, Saigon, Vietnam

May 2, 2016

Marou Chocolate features heavily in my daily rotation of chocolates, so when we found ourselves in Saigon earlier this year, I immediately wrote to Samuel asking him if we could come see their factory.

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In maker series Tags maker series, travel, vietnam, maker, interview, marou, chocolate, samuel maruta, vincent mourou, saigon, ho chi minh city, marou chocolate
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Tacos at Tacos Álvaro Obregón in Roma

Eating Mexico City, Spring 2016 Edition

April 26, 2016

During our recent visit to Mexico City, which was Prem’s third time and my first, we ate and drank our way through the capital with a vengeance.

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In travel highlights Tags travel, food, mexico city, mexico, street food, tlacoyos, taco, tamale, mango, esquites, mercado de coyoaca, mercado roma, la ahumadora, lactography, el bebian, mercado de medellin, tostada, tostadas de coyoacan, restaurant, bar, coffee, al pastor, tacos alvaro obregon, taquitos frontera, maximo bistrot, lalo!, casa virginia, pujol, panaderia rosetta, que bo!, tout chocolat, nomada heladeria, helado oscuro, churreria general de la republica, churro, roma, condesa, quentin, cardinal casa de cafe, almanegra cafe, cafe avellaneda, mezcal, licoreria limantour
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