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COOLHAUS Ice Cream Food Truck

Spring in NYC could convince anyone that it’s the greatest city on Earth.  Tulips and cherry blossoms are bursting from the parks and food trucks are stocking up for high-season.  Although I am a lover of the chocolate dipped cone from Mr. Softie’s, Coolhaus Truck has won me over with...

LizaNola

May 1, 2012
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Impressed at A Nos Amours

Saturday night I was taken to A Nos Amours to celebrate my write-up in revista JOY, a gastronomy magazine here in Argentina.  A Nos Amours is a small French cafe in an old corner building in Palermo Viejo. I loved everything about it- 12 tables, chalkboard menu with no more...

LizaNola

March 15, 2012
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Bonarda wine, ANUVA wine tasting

I had the pleasure of attending my first Argentine wine tasting here in the lovely barrio of Palermo with ANUVA Wines.   Not only does ANUVA provide hard to get local wines, delivery to your U.S.A. front door, but their service was exceptional- booking, tasting, followup, ALL FLAWLESS.  What a nice change for...

LizaNola

January 16, 2012
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Huacachina, Peru

Huacachina is a small oasis located in Southwest Peru near Ica, the biggest drug trafficking city in Peru. The oasis is surrounded by giant sand dunes bordered with palm trees and pisco vineyards. We decided to stop here after chatting with an Aussie in Cartagena who said Huacachina was a MUST...

LizaNola

October 14, 2011
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BA faves, Casa Naturista

Casa Naturista is my sanctuary.  Being a consciousness eater I like to feed my body with lots of grains and legumes, specifically beans, quinoa, and lentils.  Here in Argentina legumes are looked down upon, probably because the locals don’t know how to cook them properly since there’s no meat or...

LizaNola

September 22, 2011
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