OliveOilTasting

olive oil tasting

08.31.2011

Today my friend Carlos Naselli from Patagonic Beef dropped by with some great new olive [...]

Pavorotti and Veloso

post-storm wind down

08.28.2011

Luciano Pavarotti and Caetano Veloso sing Manhã de Carnaval, “Carnaval Morning” – one of the [...]

SUSHISAMBA roscas

roscas

08.21.2011

There’s nothing like a bowl of sweet, warm roscas on a rainy Sunday… We just [...]

They Don't Really Care About Us, MJ in Salvador

they don’t really care about us

08.18.2011

Setting look familiar? MJ shows Salvador some love….

bob's burgers

bob’s burgers

08.16.2011

8:03am, airport in Salvador. There’s nothing like a Bob’s Picanha 160G at for breakfast. Not [...]

Dan Barber Ted Talk

ted talk: dan barber

08.13.2011

Here’s a great weekend watch…Dan Barber lectures on how to keep fish on our menus:

Yogo Berry

another kind of berry

08.11.2011

In the U.S. we have Black, Pink and Halle Berry. In Brazil, they have YogoBerry:

Paiche for Miami Spice

paiche for miami spice

08.10.2011

Michael sent a great shot of the paiche he’s using for Miami Spice at SUSHISAMBA [...]

Bamboo Tunnel, Salvador Bahia

thru bamboo

08.09.2011

On our way from the airport into Salvador, Bahia we drove through a magnificent tunnel [...]

Moqueca Risotto, Tereze

térèze restaurant, rio

08.08.2011

One night in Rio we climbed the winding roads of Santa Teresa to Térèze Restaurant [...]

KojionaCoconutPhone

coco.phone

08.07.2011

He put a dime in the coconut [phone] and he rang ‘em up… Pelourinho, Salvador

BMW Guggenheim Lab

bmw guggenheim lab

08.07.2011

BMW and the Guggenheim united in a clever partnership (August 3 – October 16) as [...]

Fer, RUN FREE

run free

08.06.2011

Graffiti in Santa Teresa, Rio de Janeiro:

Fernando El Bulli

el bulli

08.05.2011

Just last week (July 30), el bulli served its last meal. I can’t help but [...]

GoogleBurle-Marx

burle marx

08.04.2011

How fitting that today is Roberto Burle Marx’s birthday and we just had the chance [...]