If you grew up in America, you’ve likely eaten a peanut butter and jelly sandwich or two in your day. In honor of Memorial Day, I thought I’d pay respect to the soldiers who popularized this snackalicious treat during World War II. Peanut butter actually dates back to the late nineteenth century, when remarkably, it […]
Snacking is my thang, ya’ll! And when I’m traveling, I love trying local snacks and street food (when safe, of course). I’ve found that it’s best to do as the locals do if you’re looking for a real taste of the local flavors and culture. In India, it’s no different. I was lucky enough to […]
In honor of my first post for my new column, Snackalicious, I thought I’d write about a snack that is central to my heritage. I am half Sicilian, and spent most of my childhood summers in Palermo. My siblings and I had lots of fun with our cousins — playing, swimming, traveling and of course, […]
