PRODUCT: Simit, The Turkish Ur-Bagel

If you’ve been to Turkey, you’ve probably eaten a simit or two (called gevrek in some parts of the country; the word means crisp). They’re one of the national breakfast foods of Turkey, baked fresh throughout the day in neighborhood bakeries and sold to the public by food cart vendors (or simply from a tray…
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TIP OF THE DAY: What Guys Really Want For Valentine’s Day (& Every Day)

Melt-in-your-mouth gourmet jerky. Photo by Elvira Kalviste | THE NIBBLE.   Sure, there are guys who love chocolate and cupcakes. But unless you know your guy is one of them, smart money is on gourmet jerky as the most welcome Valentine guy food gift. THE NIBBLE tastes a reasonable amount of jerky, sent for our…
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