Home >> ExperiencesListing articles 1 to 15 of all 86 articles Oldest articles first. Sort by: Popularity ¦ Date ¦ Tags Baking naans in my tandoor
My search for the way to bake the very best naans in my home gas-heated tandoor. The Chef is Naked
Most people seem to assume that celebrity chefs have great gastronomic restaurants. Not the case with Bocuse, apparently the King of the French Cuisine is naked. Duck Tour d'Argent Very Popular
Probably the most spectacular classical French recipe, le canard à la presse, here made at La Tour d'Argent, a Paris restaurant open since the 16h century. The meal is on the house
I've never asked not to pay for my lunch in any restaurant. And yet two restaurants the same evening refused to let me pay for my meal while on vacation. How did this happen? A Pastry Class at the Paris Lenôtre school Popular
Lenôtre offers high-end non-professional pastry classes in Paris. Are they worth the time and money? Who attends? What do you actually learn? Read my account of a Brioche and Kugelhopf class at Lenôtre's school on the Champs-Elysées. A Visit to Rungis, The World's Biggest Food Market Very Popular
Rungis, just outside Paris, is a cult place for gourmets. It is so huge you need a car to go from one hall to the next. That is where Parisian chefs buy what they cook. I was able to visit at 4h00 in the morning. The World's Largest Cookware Market - Kappabashi-Dori in Tokyo Popular
Easily the largest place on earth to buy cookware and restaurant equipment, this huge street in the Asakusa district of Toyko got me busy for an entire day. Nishiki Ichiba Food Market in Kyoto, Japan
This 400-year-old covered food market in Kyoto is one of the best I've ever visited. Tsukiji Wholesale Fish Market in Tokyo
Probably the largest fish market in the world. My visit of the first market of 2006 - at 4AM. A Soba Noodles Class in Tokyo Popular
My private lesson at the Soba Academy in Tokyo to make these Japanese buckwheat noodles from scratch. Truffle-hunting in Paris
It is not easy to find a truffle worth the unreasonable asking price nowadays. I tried my luck at Terre de Truffe and La Maison de la Truffe in Paris. See how it works! Paris 'Branché' Restaurants
Restaurants remain 'branché' only for a couple months in Paris. What happens after that? What is a branché restaurants anyway? And most importantly - how good is the food? Visiting Pierre Hermé's Pastry Shop in Paris Very Popular
Pierre Hermé is the king of French pastry. His tiny boutique in Paris is so successful that people stop to ask why there is queue. See what's inside! May I eat your shrimp shells?
Shrimp shells are served as crispy appetizers in Japan. You can buy tiny dried whole crabs to use as peanuts. I was coerced into trying and will be back for more! Tuiles à l'orange Lenotre Baking Class
Back at the Lenôtre pastry school in Paris to make tuiles à l'orange - a smart tile-shaped flat cookie served with tea in gastronomic restaurants. Found 86 articles: 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next>>
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