Monthly Archives: May 2010

Smile And Say, “Cheese!”

Grilled cheese sandwiches The Grilled Cheese Truck, The Foundry on Melrose Los Angeles, California Ask partners Dave Danhi (“The Big Cheese”) and Michele Grant (“Cheese Executive Officer”) of The Grilled Cheese Truck, “Why grilled cheese?” and the answer you will … Continue reading

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Heart Of The Country

Center of the Contiguous 48 States Lebanon, Kansas Use your favorite adhesive and mount a Rand McNally map of the contiguous 48 United States on the wall (if it has all 50, we’ll just ignore Alaska and Hawaii for now). … Continue reading

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Trippy Food Podcast #3: Florida Road Trip

In this podcast, Alie Herrera and I cover the highlights of a Florida road trip from Cocoa Beach down to Key West. Enjoy! [podcast]https://www.trippyfood.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/04/Trippy-Food-podcast-003.mp3[/podcast]

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Smoke ‘Em If Ya Got ‘Em!

Smokin’ Willie’s BBQ Truck San Fernando Valley, California Gourmet food trucks are popping up like diesel-powered weeds in southern California, so although I was gracious about having been offered the opportunity to preview one of the newer BBQ-themed trucks, the … Continue reading

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Mystery Date

Dates Shields Date Gardens, Indio CA I drove up to a fruit stand in Indio, California and asked the proprietor if he had dates, to which he replied, “No”. I then asked if he had nuts – he responded with, … Continue reading

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