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Mendoza: Trip to the Farmers’ Market
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One of five major highway passes that make the treacherous crossing through and over, up and around the Andean Mountain Range.  Argentina shares a border of 3,200 miles (5150 km) with Chile, but the border crossings are few and far between, creating a bottle neck of trucks filled to the brim with fruits and veggies looking to get to the other side. These ferías...

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Banana Split with a Twist
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Banana Split a La Parilla with Dulce de Leche Drizzle and Candied Walnuts In Argentina, cooking by fire is both culinary skill and social necessity, all tangled together in the wispy warm smoke of the parilla (grill).  Asado, or Argentine-style BBQ is a method that requires exceptional patience and entertaining conversation. The slow burning blaze of the Asado is a far cry from the north american BBQ method,...

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