French fry frenzy

Jamie Oliver should stick with gourmet for his mates Darwin had it right; it is survival for the fittest. When Jamie Oliver tried to transform the State of West Virginia from road-kill to healthy eaters that was a...

Sable D’or Patisserie at Crouchend

What is open on holiday weekend? We checked before making the 1.5 mile walk up Crouch Hill and confirmed that our favorite place for crepes and pastry would be open. I especially enjoy people watching while eating...

Indian cuisine takes off in America

It isn’t just Indians eating Indian food, its Americans loving it. I think it is because it can be a healthy alternative to American dining. It comes in a range of spiciness and it is good to have someone...

The Casserole is the Cat’s Meow – the last meow

I saw a short blurb on CNN about the chef who gave advice about how to skin a cat or how to eat a cat or how delicious they are compared with other animals. At first I passed on mentioning this, but, you know my...

Sri Lanka: Rajapakse in 1980's supporting JVP Terrorism!!!

Rajapakse in 1980's.If Sinhalese pick up the arms and fight the government they are insurgents. And Rajapakse had sympathy for them!!! But, if a Tamil journalist criticize the government then he is a terrorist....

Flava Has Quality AND Low Prices In Bangkok, Thailand

In the highly stylized dining room of Flava, located in the Dream Hotel on Sukhumvit Soi 15 in Bangkok, one can tend to forget that one is there for fine food and not to be part of a scene that could be described...

Cafe At The Park Balances Quantity And Quality In Bangkok, Thailand

The Century Park Hotel's Cafe At The Park offers the type of buffet that is currently engaged in a balancing act. You'll find a good selection of Thai and international cuisine, a fine cooked-to-order selection...

Holiday Cooking: Learning to Trust Yourself in the Kitchen

With Thanksgiving and the holiday season approaching, many of us are afraid to truly trust ourselves in the kitchen. Is it because we’re afraid to fall flat on our faces, if we combine the wrong ingredients or...

Less Expensive Restaurants Benefit From Economic Downturn

According to the National Restaurant Association, U.S. restaurants are facing their most challenging financial climate in 17 years as a result of the economic downturn and tightened credit landscape. As Hudson...

The World's First 'Bistoria' is set to open in Kitsilano (Vancouver, BC)

In the one block strip known as 'Yorkville', a tiny community within Kitsilano, a brand new restaurant is about to open.  Tucked in amongst spas and specialty shops, the world’s first 'Bistoria' sits. Mon Bella as it will be called, is a blend of Italian Trattoria ...

British PM sticks to his Constituents like Glue, Literally

 A campaigner from the climate action group,  today super-glued himself to Prime Minister Gordon Brown in the State Dining Room of 10 Downing Street.  " Dan Glass, a 24 year old MSc student based...

Eat It Up... Summerlicious in Toronto

Hungry for culinary adventure? Yeah, of course you are... Toronto's annual Summerlicious is underway, in which participating restaurants open their doors to a wider public with special prix-fixe menus. For many,...

Sans females, Men go gay in some part of India

India has long history of preference of male child and it leads to skewed sex ratio and many parts of country have very low female population. Residents in many part of country find difficult to get bride and there are cases where brides have been imported from other culture...

Phoenix country club bans women from its dining room

In a strange throwback to the days when men sealed business deals with a brandy in one hand, a cigar in the other, and their wife waiting for them in another room as they were banned from entering the 'men's...

Couple turn their spare bedroom into a Hindu temple - and attract 50,000 visi...

When Mr and Mrs Karia moved to Essex, southeast England, UK in the 70's  there was no Hindu temple there, so they made their own.... "The queue starts half way across the front garden lawn, somewhere between...

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