My Favourite Books of 2022
Here are my favourite books of 2022, divided into categories of food, nonfiction, fiction, and self-help/memoir.
Food
10 Years of Legal Nomads: Favourite Posts from A Decade of Nomadic Living
My initial plan for a 10-year anniversary celebration was a big party in my then-home of Oaxaca. When it became apparent that my food-filled bash would be impossible, I thought I would share the writing and photography that brought me the most joy over the years. Today marks one year from the spinal tap that …
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Treat Yourself to The Best Pizza in Oaxaca At La Matatena Pizzeria
A profile of a new restaurant serving the best pizza in Oaxaca, with both gluten free and vegan pizzas in addition to regular thin crust, crunchy pies.
Recipe: Gluten Free Banana Bread with Chocolate from Oaxaca
An easy recipe for gluten free banana bread with Oaxacan chocolate that is both moist and healthy. (Plus bonus history of banana bread!)
Love and Lattes in Montreal
A new restaurant in Montreal serves up a tasty ode to the love story of its owners, a Venezuelan-Vietnamese couple. Arepas, banh mi, bun bowls – and coffee!
A Brief History of Fish Sauce
A brief history of fish sauce, from Roman Times through to today’s use in many Southeast Asian cuisines. Pungent and delicious! Includes further reading.
A Short Guide to Eating in Austin
Where I stuffed my face in Austin, from BBQ to sushi to my first time trying grits. A delicious visit!
A Piece of Legal Nomads at LuLu B’s in Austin
I missed my bun bowls, and Vietnamese food in Austin gave me the tastes I needed! My trip to Lulu B’s on South Congress, with pics.