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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Recent Posts
- 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
- Afghan Food Chinese food Denmark Ethiopian food France German Food gluten-free food Hawaiian food holiday food Immigrants' stories Indian food Italy Japan Japanese food Jewish Food Korean food Lebanese food lucky food Mexican food Middle Eastern Food Morocco Persian/Iranian Politeness Spain Sweden Thai food Turkey Uncategorized vegetarian ffod Vietnamese food
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- Live goats & photos from Lori Eanes' gorgeous new book Backyard Roots @EcologyCenter 5/9/13 Berkeley. I'm going. 2 weeks ago
- EU Embraces ‘Suspended Coffee’: Pay It Forward With A Cup Of Joe : Bay Area Bites blogs.kqed.org/bayareabites/2… via @bayareabites 3 weeks ago
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- Porcupine makes love to sponge (on French TV ad) See how TV ads reveal cultural differences - wp.me/p1RO8t-ZP via @CulturalDetect 3 weeks ago
Category Archives: Scandinavian food
Saying Yes to Marcus Samuelsson’s Memoir, “Yes, Chef”
Interview with Marcus Samuelsson, the award-winning Ethiopian/Swedish chef and cookbook author who spent two days last week in the Bay Area, being fêted at Camino and Jardinière, for his new memoir, “Yes, Chef,”….Fried Yardbird (chicken) recipe included! Continue reading
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
