Above is a discussion on how to avoid burning the butter, particularly when making sauces or searing. The taste of burnt butter can ruin an otherwise wonderful dish,…
Travel Destination :: White Sands National Monument Idyllic, Awe-Inspiring, Breathtaking, Speechless, Silence, Mind-Boggling, Overwhelming, Wondrous – all appropriate words for The white sand dunes of Southern New Mexico.…
If you are a first time visitor to London, you’ll know you’re in Europe’s most dynamic city when you’re on Westminster Bridge. One of London’s most iconic structures, Big…
Be Different and Be Noticed. Here is something to ponder – if film photography was still the norm today, would the narcissism we see all day long on…
This wonderful little find, Le Bonne Soupe, tucked away on 55th Street in Manhattan serves great fondue! It’s what I would describe as a French/Swiss bistro; small, unassuming…
Texture Challenge Most of us react positively to texture because we are familiar with them. From our firsthand experience, we know by touch how certain things feel.…
This is one of my all-time favourite dishes, Fettuccine Alfredo, shown here with some nice large fresh shrimp, from Pellegrino’s, my favourite Italian restaurant in New York, located in Little…
The Ben Youssef Madrasa is the largest Medrasa in Morocco. It was an Islamic college in Marrakesh, Morocco, named after the Almoravid sultan Ali ibn Yusuf (reigned 1106–1142), who expanded the city and its influence considerably. The carvings contain…
Life in London is fast-paced. You can blink and miss seeing about ten things that just happened. Seriously, this is true. As I was once told by a…