All The Things I Eat

We rode the Chicago subway “L” out into the suburbs of northern Chicago to find the Loba Pastry Shop. We had gotten the recommendation at a wedding from a guy my wife met on the drink line. Lottie + Doof, who my wife follows on instagram.

The San Gennaro festival returned to New York City’s Little Italy neighborhood this year. The festival has been happening for almost a century was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic.

What is it about putting food on a stick that always makes it taste better?

A ball of red bean paste covered in sesame seeds surprised me.

Usually I find red bean paste creepy.