musings of a traveller and food lover

PEOPLE, PLACES & CULTURE

Est ce qu`il y un marché ici?

Having so used to my weekly farmers market in Athens, I badly missed my weekly walkabout from one stall to another. My interaction with the farmers all that…. Normally when I am here ...

Le Oursin and life in Antibes

Other than not having my own “office” and my dsl connection… I miss my own kitchen very much. This life on a constant go, a life which I have been doing for past years. Well I arrived here ...

From UK with love .. EMMB

A while ago just when I finished lunch (appetite back, Swiss cheese cooked steak and we had it with anchovy sauce sent from UK by Celia) the doorbell rang. I asked the Swiss Cheese, ...

Lasang Pinoy 8 Kusinang Bulilit part 2

I have learnt many about cooking. A friend of my mum named Shalimar has taught me cooking, baking etc. The first time that I try to bake was chocolate fudge, it wasn’t really difficult for ...

Menudo ~ Lasang Pinoy # 8

When I was young, cooking was an obligation. There were times when I just hated it. I was told off a few many times for either over cooking or undercooking the rice. Those were the times ...

…tender juicy tasty

Ok Filipino readers of this page…can you still remember the tune of the advert of Purefoods hotdogs? Well, when I picked up those mangoes on my previous post, the lady was unpacking ...

English Breakfast

For two Sundays in a row we have been having a calorific laden breakfast. Please calorie police stay away from my page because after days and days of eating 2% fat yogurt, organic muesli, ...