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![]() ![]() Most popular articles first. Sort by: Popularity ¦ Date ¦ Tags ![]() Chestnut Pie like Pierre Hermé
The most sophisticated chestnut pie in the world. ![]() Behind the Scene at Alain Ducasse's
Extraordinary pre-starter offered in top French chef Alain Ducasse's restaurant in Provence - delicious crispy toasted bread with eggplant caviar and anchovy sauce. A resounding success! See how Ducasse makes it and you can do it at home too. ![]() 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. ![]() Slow Food Organic Rice Krispies Treat
My friend Therese enlisted my help to teach her son how to cook a healthy snack from scratch. ![]() 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. ![]() Lucknow Edible Silver Foil
Edible sterling silver foil decorates Indian food at weddings. Here is how they make it in Lucknow and how you can use it on a leg of lamb to eat like a Nawab. ![]() 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! ![]() A night at the Liboson
A memorable fondue in an over-the-top dungeon chalet straight out of a Hammer film. Our host, Paul du Marchie, has been building an architectural fantasy in the middle of the woods for the last 50 years. Dont' miss my eight 360° panoramas! ![]() 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. ![]() 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. ![]() French castle Expedition
A reader invited me to stay at his castle at Hattonchatel near Verdun in France. I went last week-end to cook extraordinary medieval dishes in the castle - see what's coming next in my 7-article-serie! ![]() 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. ![]() Nostradamus Cherry Jelly
For my 200th article, I made cherry jelly from the recipe Nostradamus himself published in 1555. ![]() Serious French Cottage Pie
Hachis Parmentier is French confort food at its best - slowly prepared over 3 days. Spend 3 minutes to see how it's done. ![]() 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? |
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