Tag Archives: Berlin
New York Times Publishes ‘(Vegan) Brunch Options Abound in East Berlin’
I first published this for The New York Times ’In Transit’ section. Germany’s traditional gastronomic portfolio is as meat-centric as they come, but Berlin’s contemporary food-culture has started shrugging off its carnivorous past in favor of, well, plants. An enduring bohemian … Continue reading
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Contributing Columnist Helly Parsons Dishes on ‘Tanzanian Beans’
Helly Parsons hails from New Zealand, that sweet Pacific landmass where the climes are perennially warm and the culture laid-back and loving. She and I first met at the Unlike City & Travel Guide headquarters in Berlin, where Helly works as a marketer … Continue reading
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Soups Ahoy!
The best part of living in Berlin is leaving the city and subsequently coming back. Every time I return to the threshold of this strange and dark metropolis, something in my spirit sighs with sweet relief. After my weekend foray … Continue reading
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French Women Don’t Get Fat
French Women Don’t Get Fat is both a truism and the eponymous title of Mireille Guiliano’s lifestyle tome, which catapulted to number one on The New York Times bestseller list, has been translated into 40 languages, and sold over three million copies worldwide. … Continue reading
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Midday Coconut Meat, Mixed-Nut Mélange, and Yerba Maté
In a mad-burst biomarkt mine-sweep, I snagged an afternoon snack packed with hearty proteins, healthy fats, and a super-special pick-me-up. Raw coconut meat (conveniently fresh-hacked and -diced by my friendly produce guy) is a decadent, dreamy treat that’s also a … Continue reading
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