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Stilton with Port

By fx
on 28/11/2008
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I bought a whole head of Stilton and soaked it in the finest Port wine for a most memorable drinking session.

A Night at Jeema-El-Fna

By fx
on 13/02/2008
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The huge Jeema El Fna square in central Marrakesh turns into the largest open air restaurant in the world as soon as the sun sets.

Swiss Saffron Harvest

By fx
on 25/10/2009
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Yesterday I woke up at 6 AM to drive to Venthône in my beloved Swiss canton of Valais, and meet up with France & Bernard to take part in my first ever saffron harvest.

Slow Food Fair

By fx
on 30/10/2008
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My visit of the largest traditional food fair in the world in Torino, Italy.

Marrakech Cooking Class

By fx
on 31/01/2008
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How I learned how to make pigeon pastilla, one of the most elegant dishes in moroccan cuisine.

Ramadan Kebabs in Istanbul

By fx
on 08/09/2008
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A reader invited me in a neighborhood kebab house in Istanbul for the first night of Ramadan. After a short introduction, 50 pictures to take you through the whole meal from preparation to finish. Don't miss this!

Verdun Sugar Coated Almonds

By fx
on 11/09/2008
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During my stay at Hattonchâtel castle in France, I managed to arrange a private tour of the largest dragées factory in Verdun, dragées Braquier.

Swiss Raclette

By fx
on 17/06/2008
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The national dish of Valais, my Swiss canton, raclette is the most gorgeous melted cheese you will ever have. Here at its best at the Manoir de Villa in Sierre.

The World's Largest Cookware Market - Kappabashi-Dori in Tokyo

By fx
on 10/01/2007
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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.

Buying Spices in Istanbul's Egyptian Bazaar Popular

By fx
on 17/04/2007
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This bazar in downtown Istanbul is a cult destination for the spice lover as well as a century-old tourist trap. Find out where to look for the real thing.

Potato Chips Night Shift Popular

By fx
on 01/12/2008
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At midnight sharp, I entered Burt's factory in Devon to see how my favorite potato chips are made. Hand Fried in Devon.

A Pastry Class at the Paris Lenôtre school Popular

By fx
on 14/12/2006
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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.

Scottish Deep-Fried Pizza Popular

By fx
on 19/09/2007
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A northern cousin of the Neapolitan deep-fried pizza, this proud member of the Scottish Diet makes one nutritious snack.

Moldavian Pig Slaughter Popular

By fx
on 23/10/2007
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A friend brought me back pictures of a Moldavian family slaugthering a pig at home much like it was done all over Europe 100 year ago. Not for the faint-hearted.

Deep-Fried Cheeseburger Popular

By fx
on 28/11/2007
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We have now reached the confines of the Scottish Diet and enter Deep-Frying Hell. Yea who enter here, abandon all hope and come to behold this new wonder - the deep-fried cheeseburger.

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