We think you're near Los Angeles

National Mediterranean

Mediterranean grits recipe: A Southern staple gets the upscale treatment

Examiner is way ahead of the food trend curve, reporting back in 2009 about the appearance of grits on upscale menus across the country.&ldquo...
Read more

A Taste of the Islands: Mediterranean Chicken Nicosia (with how-to pictures)

Not all dishes which hail from the Mediterranean are laden with fruit, vegetables and the culinary glories of this incredible Eden on earth. Some...
Read more

The Rock of Gibraltar

  • The Rock of Gibraltar
  • December 31, 2011
Long a sentinel guarding the entrance to the Mediterranean, the Rock of Gibraltar is an awesome sight. Standing on it commands a view to the...
Read more

A touch of Italy: Mediterranean Pizza

I love presenting new dishes. There is nothing a Chef loves more than hearing the "oohs" and "ahhs" of his/her guests when...
Read more

Goin' island crazy: Mediterranean mint marinated grilled chicken

When you are vacationing on any of the islands which make up the beauty of the Meditterranean, as you walk down the streets, alleys and corridors,...
Read more

Heaven! Portobello egg blossoms with pancetta and roasted red peppers

Some dishes simply defy defination and believe me, this is one! I can tell you this, if you like portobello mushrooms then this dish will literally...
Read more

Focassia: The Original Pizza!

Once upon a time in a well-known east coast city an Italian cook didn't want to wait for his focassia dough to rise, so instead he rolled it...
Read more

Too good to be true: Mediterranean mint marinated grilled chicken

When you are vacationing on any of the islands which make up the beauty of the Meditterranean, as you walk down the streets, alleys and corridors,...
Read more

6-Nights in Barcelona in a Five-Star Hotel with Round-Trip Airfare from $999

Sceptre Tours has done it again with another 6 night vacation in Europe--with air--for $999. The package includes six nights in a five-star hotel...
Read more

Picasso Museum in Antibes

The French Riviera is mostly known for the jet set life style of St-Tropez, Cannes and Antibes. But what one may not know is that it was paradise...
Read more

Pages