Category: food & drinks

  • vacation food porn #7-#11

    And the series continues with … vacation food porn #7 – grilled lemon chiboust, refreshing champagne and crusty coconut chocoroll, baked peach in cacao butter, diluted wine, gelati vacation food porn #8 – thyme-marinated duck magret, tangerine chutney, pistachio and honeyvacation food porn #9 – shrimp cocktail al fresco vacation food porn #10 – beef

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  • vacation food porn #5 and #6

    And the series continues with … vacation food porn #5: sugar blast, red fruits, pistachio souffle (in back) vacation food porn #6: salmon fried, ali oii tournedo, potato and line of harissa

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  • vacation food porn #1-#4 recap

    These pictures were previously posted on our sister blog at  www.chrisandsue.tumblr.com. I just want to consolidate our vacation pictures here with a re-post. Sorry about the repetitions if you have seen these pictures already. The “vacation food porn” series is by no means near its end as we have a whole lot more dishes to share. vacation

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  • Haute Cuisine without Mao Zedong

    For the trip to Mexico, I picked up Fuchsia Dunlop’s sweet-sour memoir – “Shark’s fin and Sichuan pepper” at JFK.  I have read her article(s) in some travel/food magazines before, but did not realize the full extent of her immersion in Chinese food culture.  I will post more about her book here. When I saw

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