Anna Mindess
Sign language interpreter by day, food writer by night; endlessly fascinated by the interplay of what we eat and who we are.
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East Bay Ethnic Eats
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- Dinner with The Spice Whisperer
- Sushi California: 27 years as Berkeley’s Beloved Japanese restaurant with an Okinawan Twist
- A Dozen Deaf Foodies Savor Gourmet Ghetto Tasting Tour in ASL
- FuseBOX Electrifies West Oakland with Chef Chang’s Korean Small Plates
- How to Buy a Live Fish in Oakland Chinatown for Chinese New Year
- Café Raj Creates Community and Great Food
- Mazatlán’s Endless Seafood Fiesta
- Watermelon and Pomegranate to celebrate Persian Longest Night of the Year
- Ancient Ethiopian Cuisine Honored with a Limited Run At Guest Chef
- Noriko Nurtures Berkeley Diners with Homey Japanese Dishes
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Category Archives: Denmark
Feed Your Inner Scandinavian at Nordic House
Berkeley’s Nordic House offers Danes, Swedes and Norwegians many tastes of home. Holiday foods hold a special place in Scandinavian hearts and Nordic House carries glogg, aeblskiver and rice pudding mixes plus Swedish brined hams, Norwegian pork ribs and Danish pork with crispy skin. Continue reading
Get Lucky this New Year’s with Food from Many Cultures
A whirlwind tour of lucky New Year’s foods from France, Germany, Brazil, Spain, Italy, Denmark, Japan, Mexico, and Greece. Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Denmark, France, German Food, Italy, Japan, Jewish Food, lucky food, Mexican food, Spain
Tagged galette des rois, glucksschwein, kransekage, La Bedaine, lucky year year's foods, marzipan pigs, masse's pastries, mi tierra, mochi, rosca de reyes, soba noodles, Tokyo Fish Market, vassilopita
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A Toast to Gløgg – A Danish Holiday Treat
Warm, spiced mulled wine — known as gløgg in Danish and glögg in Swedish is a traditional December drink. Often served with aeblskiver. Continue reading
Posted in Denmark, gluten-free food, Sweden
Tagged aquavit, æbleskiver, Danish Food, gløgg, glogg, gluten-free aeblskiver, Nordic House, Swedish food
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