Jay Eats Worldwide

Sunday, July 24th and Week 6 of Smorgasburg Los Angeles !  Waiting for the gates to open at 10 am, parking structure in the back. First 2 Hours are FREE Parking.  It's a beautiful, but warm day at the Alameda Produce Market. See What Jay Eats... The Amorcito agua fresca from Todo Verde . with Strawberry, Rose, Chia Seeds, and Maple Syrup. One of the more popular aqua frescas and probably my favorite one.  It wasn't too busy today, so I got a chance to take a break and get something to eat. Stopped by to see Chef Ted Montoya of Calo Provisions had on his menu today. Chef Ted suggested the Veg Tamale  Chef working on my order. This can be a vegan option without the cheese, it's all about the options.  The Veg "Soyrizo" Chili Tamale  with Panela cheese and scallions from Calo Provisions . The Raspado "Orangria" was refreshing on a warm day. Che...

The LA Cookie Con January 25, 2015 Pasadena Convention Center I Love Chocolate Chip Cookies and was all in when I was invited to the LA Cookie Con & Sweets Show in Pasadena. Doesn't everyone like sweets? I knew it was going to be crowded, so we got there early. Yes, it took awhile for everyone to get into the building, but I'm sure they'll work it out for the future.  First Stop was for Cake Pop sample from Albert's Petite Sweets. He had some beautiful samples on display at his booth.  What's a sweets show without cupcakes?  Yup, I agree! See What Jay Eats... So...the next stop was the Keurig booth, the choice of coffee or tea, AND hot or cold.  Too many decisions, but thankfully some coffee. Let's look at the baking contest entries  Amazing cakes and cookies...  Hard to believe that these are cakes.  Almost too good to eat. ALMOST! ...