The Big Cheeses of Catalonia

Teresa | Artisanal Foods,Food Festivals,Markets & Market Towns | Thursday, October 30th, 2008

The cheeses of Mas d’Eroles

They have lulled you into believing, perhaps, that jamón Ibérico de bellota is the only smuggle-worthy delicacy produced in Spain.  Well, I’ve got news for you:  the farmers of this peninsula’s northern provinces are over there in their little mountain villages quietly making more and more fabulous cheeses.   (more…)

Antoni Gaudí through a Japanese lens

Teresa | Arts & Happenings | Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

Casa Batlló Roofline

The Film Forum in New York City is showing Japanese director Hiroshi Teshigahara’s 1984 film, “Antonio Gaudi” starting today through next Tuesday, November 4.  Details and tickets are available online at the Film Forum’s website. (more…)