Author Archives: Craig


August 21, 2008

Eating Cheek to Cheek in Portland

by Craig

On my second trip to Portland, OR in as many years, I’m happy to report that the PDX food scene is only getting better. Many new restaurants have opened since my last visit and I was fortunate to dine at several of these last week.


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January 20, 2008

Mexican At Home: Tamales

by Craig

One of my favorite Mexican dishes has always been tamales even though they are so often poorly done when dining out. I fell in love with them in Phoenix about 15 years ago. At that time there were these fast food joints that specialized in tamales (I suppose they’re still there) — they were fantastic and cheap.
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