I've been experimenting more than usual with spices recently, and so pungent Hungarian paprika has been very much on my radar, bringing back memories of a three-week stint in Hungary several years ago. This spice is used in cookery throughout much of
“A huge advantage of being here in St. Lucia is the year round growing season”, says Allen Susser, Consulting Chef atJade Mountain Resort. A twisting back country road leads fromSoufriere, the closest village,traversingdeep forest andsteep cliff
If you are ever in Bristol, England and crave scrumptious Indian cuisine, then a visit to the old Bristol Stock Exchange is in order. Located in an old 100 year plus old structure, the old home of the Bristol Stock Exchange, is now the home to Bri
With its romantic Mediterranean flair, rich cuisine and millennia-old history, Spain has captured the hearts of many – including world-famous Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow. There’s no denying that the 40-year-old celebrity has had a long love af
Spending a few days in a cookery course in Italy next to our Italian chef, was a great chance to interview him and ask to share his secrets on the Tuscan region menu.
We gathered your most frequent questions and here is your guide on how to order lik
The Italians’ philosophy about food is to indulge in flavours that will satisfy all your senses including sight, smell, hearing and touch - not only taste.
Great you may say but how can we manage to engage all senses only by cooking one dish?
If ever a movie has perfected the ability of making its audience hungry it’s surely this Mexican classic. Released asComo Agua para Chocolate (Like Water for Chocolate) in 1992 and based on the 1989 novel of the same name by Laura Esquivel , the stor
You used to find them everywhere down here along the beaches of Baja. Some entrepreneurial local with a big pot of oil, boiling over an open fire. Some fresh fish filets, dipped in a thick batter, and deep fried until crunchy. Put on some cabbage,
On Puerto Vallarta's malecón (boardwalk) lies one of the my favorite Italian restaurants in the world, La Dolce Vita. Yes, I could eat Mexican food on a daily basis if I had to. However, we all have a place that we call home. As pizza and pasta af
We continue with the Best of 2012 at The World on Wheels. Today, it's the ever popular "Best Food" category. See what really tickled our tongues over the last year: http://tinyurl.com/ctp5udh
After a lovely, leafy drive up the Saône River, yea, I beheld the holy of holies outside Lyon, France - a two-story building and its courtyard somewhat gaudily plastered with murals depicting the master and his most illustrious forebears, colleagues,
True, one person’s “freaky” is another’s chicken nuggets. And we all know there’s a big, wide world of gustatory tastes out there. But most people reading this would have to agree that fried tarantulas, chicken fetuses, worm cheese, and baby mouse wi
Remember the proverb about giving a man a fish versus teaching a man to fish? That ancient bit of wisdom was well at work in an inspiring documentary I saw last week about three of my favorite topics: Peru, food, and Peruvian food. I even got to mee