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The Season of All Grilling and Cooking Outside Begins
Sweet and savory flavors, that serves as both a marinade and a sauce for grilled pork. Made with blackberry preserves, orange and rosemary.
An easy to make version of a traditional Mexican fish dish from the state of Veracruz.
Slow smoke on a pork shoulder with an eclectic blend of spices makes a great dish either on it's own or blended for other delicious dishes.
Chicken marinated in an easy to make teriyaki sauce then grilled for a delicious crowd pleasing main dish.
Fresh dill and lemon, in a light version of a traditional dill, sauce pair nicely over simple grilled salmon
Grilled chicken dressed up caprese style with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, basil and topped with pesto.
Bright orange flavor is a perfect compliment to a grilled pork tenderloin.
Delicious 3 herb chimichurri sauce served over a grilled beef tenderloin
The traveling duo
Hi, we’re Jenn and Steve
Tastes and Treks is a blog where we share our exploration stories in the kitchen and on the road, offering real-life cooking experiences and inspiring adventures for fellow food and travel enthusiasts.
Join us as we recreate delicious recipes, learn from both failures and successes, and inspire you to create memorable meals for your loved ones.



Our Latest Treks
Planning a trip? Check out our latest adventures to inspire your own travel.
Mexico City is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and modern life, offers an endless array of attractions that cater to every traveler.
One of the most beautiful cities in all of Mexico, that is a foodie paradise. Check out some of our favorite restaurants in San Miguel de Allende Mexico.
A few days spent in the lovely beach town of Zihuatanejo, Mexico.
This post explores some of the fascinating historical sites in and around Santa Fe.
A day spent in the most unusual U.S. National Park, that felt almost “otherworldly.”
An adventure in Bayeux, mixing WWII history, ancient sites, and local charm
A must see in Paris, the Louvre and some of the beautiful city gardens.
Explore the vibrant streets and iconic landmarks of this historic neighborhood.
Exploring the rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant culture of Belgium's captivating capital.
The English Countryside. Get completely charmed in three Cotswolds villages and the historic city of Bath
Two exceptional yet contrasting sites: the ancient Tower of London and the modern London Eye
On a recent trip to this vibrant city, we discovered an array of excellent cuisine.
A day learning more about two strategic WWII locations.
Exploring the poignant history and heroism at the Normandy beaches, from the intense battles of D-Day to the somber memorials.
There is so much to see and do in London it’s hard to know where to start. Come see what sites we chose on our first trip to this incredible city.
Exploring the rolling hills, beautiful agave fields and historical town in Tequila.
Troncones, a charming throwback to a laid-back surf village, offers a distinctively chill atmosphere for those seeking a more relaxed and authentic Mexican beach experience.
So much to see and do in this beautiful Mexican colonial town. We have made our top 10 things to not miss during your stay.
Unveiling the Rustic Majesty of Palo Duro State Park: A Texas Road Trip Adventure
Chasing Dreams: Checking Off Our Bucket List at Rosewood Las Ventanas, Cabo San Lucas
A Relaxing Stay at the Hilton Los Cabos, Mexico, with Some Tasty Dinner Treks.
Todos Santos, on the Pacific side of the Baja Peninsula is a small and charming Mexican town not to miss. A foodie paradise and a hurricane were all part of the adventure during this trek.
Come see our top Ten Things to see and do in the majestic Rocky Mountain National Park.
Charleston is a beautiful city, full of history, unique architecture, culture and delicious food, that needs to be on everyone’s list to visit in the US.
Trekking on e-Bikes is a great way to see the tiny Amelia Island, just off the Atlantic coast of Florida.
Exploring the North Carolina Coast by car, ferry and walking through historical sites

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