Santa Clara a Velha, Portugal

I'm anxious to get to know Daniella and Frank, now that I've gathered a bit of info on them. They came in last night, but I never really met them.  This morning I met Daniella in the kitchen, she was already well into breakfast prep. I helped her ...

I arrived last night, under the mystery of darkness at the Quinta. My plan is to stay here for 2 weeks, working in the garden and cooking. Should be good. This morning I woke to experience the view concealed in last nights darkness. The house is perched ...

Aside from meal prep, I spend the day organizing (discarding) fresh produce. There's basically nothing to make a meal with, and we're not getting a resupply until tomorrow. We've pulled some nice Hake steaks from the freezer, which is an exciting start. I ...