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Travel food – Fennel Confit and Caponata (though for traveling I didn’t use my fancy bento box)

First – you may have noticed that Salty Week didn’t happen. I overestimated my ability/desire to post while making a poster for a meeting, attending that meeting, and attending two graduate school interviews. Lesson possibly learned.  Salty week is still to come.

To make up for it, I want to share some tips about eating and traveling from my past year of travel.  (According to TripIt + mental calculation of road trips in the past year, I’m at 30,000+ miles.  I need to go carbon offset shopping.)

  1. Know when and what food will be available to you.
    Obvious but I’ve only really started doing this recently.  A year ago an all day Southwest flight (only peanuts to eat) from Tampa to San Francisco, with a stopover in Chicago during which we couldn’t leave the plane, left me starving and now mindful of these details. Read the rest of this entry »