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I was whisked off to Berlin for a few days by Lissen this weekend. I'm ashamed to admit to any kind of gastro-prejudice, but I didn't hold..
Osaka follow up
There was a great response to my blog post at the Guardian yesterday, still continuing today. The comments seemed to be divided between pe..
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Obligatory asparagus food blog post
Spotted these little beauties in my favourite Paris market the other day. They are wild asparagus. No, I've never seen them before either ..
Paris chocolate tour part II
Next stop, in my crazy, sugar-fuelled, chocolate zig-zag across town was Jean-Paul Hévin at 231 rue St Honoré in the 1st.
I first encounte..
The chocolatiers of Paris
Sometimes, occasionally – okay, only really as I write this and reflect on a day spent almost entirely in the pursuit of chocolate perfect..
Where in the world…?
Hooray, finally we are back in…
Can you guess where we are yet? A chocolate crocodile? A shameless abundance of cigarettes? What kind o..- Cooking
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- Japanese Food: Kyoto, Osaka, Sapporo, Okinawa, etc
- Japanese Food: Tokyo
- Michael Booth
- Michelin restaurants
- Miso
- Murata
- Other food travel
- Restaurants: Japan
Dashi PT II – The Art-a-Murata
I promised to tell you how to make the perfect ichiban dashi – the basic Japanese ‘stock’ made from dried konbu seaweed, katsuobushi flak..
Zen and the art of selling bread
I was in Copenhagen yesterday researching a non-food article for the Independent newspaper and took the chance to check out a radical ne..
Noma Third Best Restaurant in the World
A couple of days ago I received an unexpected and lovely email from the head chef of the Copenhagen restaurant Noma, Rene Redzepi, congrat..