Moroccan Butchers

I just got back from the Moroccan butcher, who took the time to explain to me, in some detail, the preparation and eventual flavour of grilled bull testicles.

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Baobab Senegalese Restaurant, Lavapiés

I think this place is gone now… Baobab Senegalese Restaurant, Barrio Lavapiés, Madrid. P.S. Lavapies is overrated.

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Ribeira, Albariño y Mencía

Estoy de vuelta de unas vacaciones en Galicia, donde el vino no falta nunca. No suelo beber mucho vino blanco, pero cuando viajo me gusta tomar productos locales.

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Ciauscolo: The Champagne of Sausages

Ciausculo (also spelled ciabusculo, ciausculu, etc) is the pride of Italy’s least glamorous corner: a sausage from the Sibillini mountains on the border between the central Italian regions

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Lobsters’ Capacity for Pain

Random things you find on wikipedia: “Due to the ambiguous nature of suffering, the issue of lobster pain may be argued by analogy—that lobster biology is similar to human

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Lobster power struggles

Yesterday I had dinner at El Escarpín, between Sol and Ópera. I highly recommend it. The barmaid is friendly and gives big tapas to anyone who walks in

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