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FOOD AND DRINK IN BROOKLYN (ARTICLES FOR EDIBLE BROOKYLN - WINTER, 2017-2018)

Although I spend a lot of my time traveling, my homebase of nearly 15 years is Brooklyn, NY. One of my favorite things to do is explore...

Petroglyphs found throughout Guadeloupe’s rainforest provide a window into the island’s ancient indigenous peoples population. I was...

The sky was filled with the chiringas families had bought at nearby stalls. They chased each other’s tails in the sky like parrots, and...

The holidays in Guadeloupe represent a blending of the religious with the profane. 95 percent of the population is Catholic, and going to...

I wrote this story towards the end of summer, 2011, after a particularly grueling few weeks traveling solo with my daughter in Portugal....

The making of boudin is a visceral, bloody and time-consuming process in the French Caribbean territory of Guadeloupe. Boudin — a name...

It's no secret that I love Guadeloupe’s French-Créole cuisine. A rich blend of African, Indian, Amerindian, and French culinary styles,...

MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH GUADELOUPE A French Caribbean territory with a landmass resembling a butterfly, Guadeloupe is known for its white...

Or, what happened after a slave cemetery was discovered under a beautiful beach in Saint François, Guadeloupe. MOST PEOPLE DON’T GO TO...

The French Caribbean, also called the French Antilles, consists of seven territories still under French rule, including Martinique, Saint...