Tag: recipes
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The Bird Abides – Peruvian Chicken at El Pollo Rico – Washington, D.C.
Love at first bite. That’s precisely what occurred at El Pollo Rico on May 24, 2010—a Friday, I recall—sometime around 3 PM, after lunch, when the restaurant was empty and quiet, save the crackle of its charcoal fire, and the Spanish murmuration of its palpably exhausted, post-rush staff. That’s when I first wandered into the little, out-of-the-way…
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Kurt Cobain Never Did This – Eating at Seattle’s Magnificent Bangrak Market
Think of Seattle and tell me what comes to mind. Is it the city’s dimly-lit coffee houses of yore—like the very first Starbucks in Pike Place Market—that you’re thinking of? Is it the Space Needle? Or perhaps you’re subsumed with the vestigial miasma of that once-mighty, grunge-rock scene—that particular scent now filling your head—with a pure and pungent…
