I never thought I’d be able to tour Jasmine Bakery. I grew up going to Aladdin’s on an almost monthly basis, and the pita bread there was a family favorite—especially for my brother, who was the pickiest eater out of all of us. We’d bring a bag home, and it would disappear in about a day. Then our parents would “happen to be in the area” and grab another bag as a treat. On this tour, led by Terranean Herbs & Spices founder Tina Chamoun, I found out that the drawing on the bag is of her mother-in-law.
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9 Things I Learned on the Seattle Coffee Culture Tour
I remember using the card catalog in the school library to find the books I needed. This was pre-Wikipedia, and when that launched in 2001, we pretty much had the answers to any question we could ever want to know at any time—except, not initially as accessible without smartphones. Sometimes, it’s nice to go back… Continue reading 9 Things I Learned on the Seattle Coffee Culture Tour