FALL RIVER — The city is in the midst of celebrating the Great Feast of the Holy Ghost of New England, a five-day festival of Azorean culture. Arguably the largest event honoring the Azorean heritage ...
TERCEIRA, Azores Islands -- Iria Gronke isn't bashful about why the food of her island home is more flavorful than most other Portuguese cuisine: It's thanks to prostitution and booze. "This island in ...
Gronke, who is 36 and grew up on Terceira, an island of 56,000 people, considers herself a student of her culture, with food as her textbook. She laments that there are few cookbooks of Azorean ...