How it Started

Like most good stories, this one starts on eBay. After a lifetime and career in Georgia, I was missing the big open skies of the West, where I had grown up. I stumbled upon a farm in San Rafael, Argentina. It was idyllic: abundant water, vast vistas, ancient olive trees. Upon arrival, the farm had already been sold...

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That one bottle...

That one bottle...

Barry Morgan

Something my sons and I used to do when we first came to Argentina. Play a little game of "best wine for the price."We'd go to our local shop and...

That one bottle...

Barry Morgan

Something my sons and I used to do when we first came to Argentina. Play a little game of "best wine for the price."We'd go to our local shop and...

A celebration of fire, flavor, and community.

A celebration of fire, flavor, and community.

Barry Morgan

The traditional Argentine asado is a celebration of fire, flavor, and community. At its heart are two iconic cuts: chorizo and costilla (ribs). Chorizo, a juicy, flavorful sausage, is often...

A celebration of fire, flavor, and community.

Barry Morgan

The traditional Argentine asado is a celebration of fire, flavor, and community. At its heart are two iconic cuts: chorizo and costilla (ribs). Chorizo, a juicy, flavorful sausage, is often...

The grandkids still adore Oslo...

The grandkids still adore Oslo...

Barry Morgan

Argentina is a peaceful country, with very little violent crime to speak of, and murders are rare. At least where I am in San Rafael.Things are relatively inexpensive, especially meat...

The grandkids still adore Oslo...

Barry Morgan

Argentina is a peaceful country, with very little violent crime to speak of, and murders are rare. At least where I am in San Rafael.Things are relatively inexpensive, especially meat...

Recipe: Grilled Open Chorizos

Recipe: Grilled Open Chorizos

Barry Morgan

Today, we're going to make a tasty recipe from Nico, our tourism manager (who is also a great cook): grilled open chorizos.We’ll need four chorizos, in this case, 100% pork,...

Recipe: Grilled Open Chorizos

Barry Morgan

Today, we're going to make a tasty recipe from Nico, our tourism manager (who is also a great cook): grilled open chorizos.We’ll need four chorizos, in this case, 100% pork,...

Chimichurri.

Chimichurri.

Barry Morgan

Something you grow to crave. RECIPE BELOW. A vibrant mix of fresh parsley, garlic, vinegar, oregano, and a touch of red pepper, all blended with olive oil (the oil here is...

Chimichurri.

Barry Morgan

Something you grow to crave. RECIPE BELOW. A vibrant mix of fresh parsley, garlic, vinegar, oregano, and a touch of red pepper, all blended with olive oil (the oil here is...

Argentine culture cracks me up

Argentine culture cracks me up

Barry Morgan

So I'm looking for a pool for lap swimming. *Search for pools. I find different athletic clubs around town. The one nearest me - Club de Pescadores (fishing club). Hmm....

Argentine culture cracks me up

Barry Morgan

So I'm looking for a pool for lap swimming. *Search for pools. I find different athletic clubs around town. The one nearest me - Club de Pescadores (fishing club). Hmm....