Monthly Archives: September 2016

Event Review: The 2016 Great Big Bacon Picnic (Brooklyn, New York)

Posted on September 29, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

Note: In exchange for an event review, I received a VIP ticket to The Great Big Bacon Picnic in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York. To think I’m still full. The bacon…the meat…the alcohol…yet The Great Big Bacon Picnic ended four days ago. … Continue reading →

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Review: Long Island City (LIC) Food Tour with Queens Food Tours

Posted on September 26, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

Note: In exchange for a review, Queens Food Tours offered me a spot on their inaugural fall 2016 Long Island City food tour. When a New Yorker refers to Long Island, we’re referencing Nassau and Suffolk counties…even though New York … Continue reading →

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Raspados (Shaved Ice): There’s a Drought in my Dessert

Posted on September 21, 2016 by findingfoodfluency

Flying in from the endless sprawl of Los Angeles, it’s difficult to think of a more dissimilar landscape than El Centro, in Imperial County, California. Well, that’s not true. You’ve got glaciers. And Pyongyang. The point is, Imperial County is … Continue reading →