FOOD + DRINK

I realize this is rich coming from someone born in Scotland, land of haggis, blood pudding, and deep-fried pizza — but some dishes in the US still perplex me on Insider Food (read online)

The 10 Scottish dishes everyone should try on Insider Food (read online)

Boxty, my favourite way to eat potatoes for breakfast, on Insider Food (read online)

Eating Pastel de Choclo in Santiago, Chile on The Memoirist (read online)

Fish, Fins and Forbidden Food: A Travel Writer with food allergies navigates Japan on The Memoirist (read online)

The Hebrides Do Not Make Me Think of Leeks on The Memoirist (read online)

New Year’s Traditions and Libations Around the Globe on Xtra (Canada) (read online)

Grape Escapes on Xtra (Canada) – Great North America wine destinations from Nova Scotia to Texas (read online)

Restaurant review: Rendezvous, Memphis on Angry Sea Turtles (read online)

Column: A Taste of, on The Out Traveler, including A Taste of Scottsdale (read online), A Taste of Honolulu (read online), A Taste of Memphis (read online), A Taste of Seattle (read online) and A Taste of Toronto (read online)