Ancients & Horribles Parade

3 years ago

Unlike other reverent parades, Rhode Island's Ancients & Horribles parade skewers local and national figures and satirizes popular culture. Big…

The Bread of Alentejo, Portugal

3 years ago

Pão Alentejano, the sourdough bread made in the Alentejo region of Portugal is known for it crunchy crust and distinctive…

Coffee Crawl in Lisbon

3 years ago

Brent is in Lisbon to try eight different coffee drinks at both historic and neighborhood cafes. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gR2htBEsi9w He tries uma…

Pastry Crawl in Évora, Portugal

3 years ago

Brent samples an unbelievable number of delicious pastries in Évora, Portugal, including many that were originally developed in local convents.…

Sopa de Tomate Alentejana

3 years ago

A delicious soup from Portugal that inspired Spanish dish. Sopa de Tomate Alentejana origin story Alentejo is the largest region…

Evora food & wine crawl and a visit to a creepy bone chapel

3 years ago

Brent visits Évora, Portugal to sample a delicious local dish called Ovos Mexidos com Espargos Selvagens (Scrambled Eggs with Wild…

Abandoned winery near Lisbon

3 years ago

Just across the river from Lisbon is an abandoned winery with some amazing street art. Quinta da Arealva, Almada, Portugal…

Torta de Azeitão

3 years ago

A lovely little cake from a town south of Lisbon. Torta de Azeitão (photo: Brent Petersen) Azeitão, Portugal Situated on…

Food crawl outside Lisbon’s tourist areas in Alvalade

3 years ago

Brent visits the decidedly non-touristy Lisbon neighborhood of Alvalade. He starts the day in the Alvalade market for a coffee,…

Pastries & Sites in Sintra, Portugal

3 years ago

Brent is in one of Portugal's most popular cities, Sintra to try the famous local pastries. Plus, he visits sites…