Five Day Raw Food Diet – No Sushi (Day2)

Today I’ve really enjoyed complaining to people about how terrible my wife is and how she used her wizard tricks to make me give up normal human food… but even when I’m not on a food’s food diet, I enjoy complaining about her wizard tricks. She just has the best wizard tricks, there is no …

part of the bounty of fresh.

Five Day Raw Food Diet – Hold me I’m cold (day1)

What could possibly be better than fresh fruit and vegetables? First of all, golf with a gator. Secondly, bacon, cheese, meat, anything that has been cooked (including bacon), and coffee. So if you sit quietly at home each evening watching documentaries on Netfilx about how the average American, or Australian, or European (or anywhere they …

Hasta la Vista Guadalajara

My last night in Mexico I went out on the town with two colleagues and some of their friends. It was there that I had my first ‘Mexican flag’ which consisted of a shot of gran centenario anejo tequila (I brought Bourbon a bottle home, along with another anejo tequila and a mezcal which has …

Birria

While in Mexico I also indulged in birria, a tomato based stew made with goat roasted in leaves, roasted chilies and spices. The goat can be eaten by itself or made into taco. It is served with tortillas, beans and cheese, salsa, as well as some of the tomato stew it was roasted in. To …

Torta Ahogada

Oh Guadalajara how you delight my taste buds. Last week I was in Mexico for work and got to try some local treats. One such delight was the torta ahogada, a drowned sandwich which is submerged in a sauce make of dried chili peppers and/or tomato-based. The sandwiches are made with birote bread, a bread …