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![]() ![]() Most popular articles first. Sort by: Popularity ¦ Date ¦ Tags ![]() Tsukiji Wholesale Fish Market in Tokyo
Probably the largest fish market in the world. My visit of the first market of 2006 - at 4AM. ![]() Swiss Federal Fast Soup
Every year my uncle Harvey summons the family around a converted wash boiler where he cooks the most delicious soup. The occasion is Swiss Federal Fast Day, a national holiday in Switzerland. See how we cook 20 gallons of soup from start to finish. ![]() Pasta for Dessert II : Chocolate Tagliatelle
A vamped-up Pierre Hermé recipe of homemade chocolate noodles in a rich bergamot-flavored chocolate sauce with thyme ice cream. ![]() Heaven is a Plate of Tortellini
If Adam and Eve renounced Heaven for an apple, what would they have given for a plate of tortellini? ![]() Sicilian Cartwheel Driver Pasta
Delicious authentically Sicilian pasta and an excuse to tackle the intriguing Caciocavallo, the king of Sicilian cheeses. ![]() Eataly - Slow Food Superstore
My day at Eataly, the biggest slow food grocery store in the world, just outside Torino, Italy. ![]() Swiss Pastry Factory
One of the most modern industrial pastry plants in Switzerland allowed me to spend a morning with them - with my camera. Feel like making 7000 Napoleons? Follow me in. ![]() Molecular Gastronomy Seminar
I attended a unique seminar in Paris with Hervé This, French chemist, author, founder of Molecular Gastronomy and spiritual father of Molecular Cuisine. ![]() Alpine Rabbit Stew
Gorgeous traditional Italian stewed rabbit in a fragrant sauce. Serve over polenta to forget any winter blues! ![]() Homemade Garganelli Pasta
Thanks to a tiny a garganelli comb ordered from Italy I was able to make these legendary hand-rolled penne. A treat! ![]() Michelin-Starred Strawberry Sorbet
Learn how to make the very best strawberry sorbet you will ever taste exactly like they do at one of the world's top restaurants, Philippe Rochat in Switzerland. Read my interview of chef Rochat where he tells which strawberry to use for this sorbet. ![]() Pistachio Ice Cream From Scratch
Starting with raw pistachios from Istanbul, I made delicious pistachio ice cream from scratch using directions from French pastry chef honcho Pierre Hermé. Nothing like industrial ice cream! ![]() Strawberry Risotto
Serious risotto from the king of modern Italian cookbooks - Il Cucchiaio d'argento. It contains strawberries for a surprising but successful and now well established match. ![]() Swiss Steamer Dining
Dinner on a 100-year-old steamship on Lake Geneva by one of Switzerland's most famous chefs - complete with my behind-the-scenes visit of the kitchens. ![]() The Five Hundred Dollar Pot
I was given a private tour of the Kuhn Rikon factory near Zurich, who makes some of the best cookware in the world. |
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