Dispatch from Georgia ...

Travels through a country bordering Russia, thence to paradise; a new spirit to taste, book recommendations, and fun links ...

Adjarian khachapuri. Legend has it that the town of Adjara on the Black Sea wanted their cheese bread to be distinctive from the other cheese breads of the country. They are sailors and a worship of the sun, thus they created the boat-shaped dough and egg with its sunny yolk.

More than ten years ago, Ann was on a University of Iowa writing-program trip t…