East Village Vegan: June 2013

Sunday, June 30, 2013

Puerto Rico Part 1...

Flamenco Beach

Cafe Berlin, P.R.

Plate 48 Fresh Tropical Island Salad with Mango Vinaigrette

Plate 49 Puerto Rican Rice and Beans

Plate 50 Breakfast Potatoes with a side of sliced Tomatoes

Mi Casita Restaurant

Breakfast with Pan

Plate 51 Side Salad

Plate 52 Rice and Beans with Yucca

Plate 53 Crispy Yucca Nest Appetizer

View of Isla Verde

Another photo of Flamenco Beach

Next up...Hawaii...here's a sneak peak

Sunday, June 16, 2013

Vietnam Part 4...Next Puerto Rico!

So.....it has been a long time. For those that leave the blog world for a while, it's hard to return without saying those words.

Anyway, I'm glad to finally be back. To catch everyone up to speed (in case you were wondering) I just completed my masters in education degree! It has been a long and arduous journey, but it was worth every painstaking moment.

Now that I'm done I'm already thinking about the next big goal. A second masters? A PhD in Education? I think the answer is simple. To enjoy life for now and see where my heart leads me next.
No pressure and no big goals just yet. However, the goal here on the blog is to finally finish my Around The World in 80 Plates adventures.

To continue where I left off...here are some more dishes from Vietnam. I've traveled to Vietnam four times now and each trip reminds me how much I truly love Vietnamese food! Homemade, street cart, and dining on the side of the road style! Here are some of the dishes I've tried over the years: