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Cheese Plates

Cheese Plate at Boka

October 31, 2011

One of Life’s Greatest Pleasures is a killer cheese plate. Great cheeses varying from hard to soft, mild to sharp, creamy to crumbly, paired with acoutrements like truffle honey, dried fruit, buttery crostini, and the right wines — it’s just… the best. The absolute best. So, imagine my delight when I checked into my room [...]

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The Wedge PDX | Portland Celebrates Cheese

October 14, 2011

When I was growing up, I didn’t eat a lot of cheese. It’s not so much that I didn’t like it; honestly, I was mostly indifferent to it. That was probably because the extent of my cheese consumption was a slice of Kraft American tossed onto a sandwich or a cheeseburger here and there. Maybe [...]

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The Wedge Cheese Event, October 8 | Portland, OR

October 3, 2011

This past Thursday I had the most delicious privilege of sampling some of the finest Oregon cheeses, paired with fresh ingredients and served up in an amazing lunch menu. The event was a sneak peek and fun little meet-and-greet with some of the cheese-makers who are going to be at this weekend’s premier cheese event, [...]

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Grace’s Ultimate Cheese Plate

August 25, 2011
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It’s no secret. I love cheese. Previously, I wrote a guest post here on Nomadic Foodie about some of my favorite cheese plates in Boulder and a few cheese pairing tips. And today? I’m back with my ideal cheese plate. Cheese Plate Tips Here are some basic tips that will help you with your own [...]

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What We Ate in Vegas

June 10, 2011

Better late than never, right? To show you gratuitous photos of the food we ate in Vegas? I didn’t think so. When you’ve collected your winnings from all of the blackjack games you’ve played at the Venetian, stroll through the casino to Otto Pizzeria, formerly known as Enoteca San Marco. We visit this place every year for the [...]

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Fromage to Yours: Colorado Cheese Festival

November 17, 2010

Grace and I had the chance to attend Fromage to Yours – the Colorado Cheese Festival a couple of weeks ago.  First of all, mad kudos to Groupon for sharing that deal when they did; I’d have never heard of the Colorado Cheese Festival, and it’s something I’m glad I didn’t miss! A few favorites, [...]

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Reno, The Lodging: Atlantis Casino Resort Spa

September 27, 2010

We couldn’t have picked a better hotel than the Atlantis Casino Resort Spa for our three nights in Reno.  It was a beautiful hotel – cozy when you needed be cozy, and lively when you needed to be lively.  We stayed in the Concierge Tower, which sits across the 21st through the 27th floors of [...]

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The Art of a Cheese Plate

August 16, 2010

Grace is a friend and fellow blogger, and a kindred spirit in the manner of all things food and travel.  She’s scouted many of the cheese plates here in Boulder and offers up what she considers cheese plate musts, great information about cheeses and some delicious photos of the local fromage.  You can find our [...]

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Travel Updates

August 9, 2010

Stay tuned for some wanderlusty, nomadic, delicious updates and up-and-comings.  Stick with me, and here’s where we’ll go: Coming soon: I was just in NYC and tried some tasty places including the Central Park Boathouse and an all mac-and-cheese place.  Yes, I have pictures. Travel tips – info on some of the things I’m learning [...]

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