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Liquid nitrogen aperitif at The Fat Duck.

2011 has come and gone and my 2012 calendar is beginning to fill up with what promise to be exciting culinary adventures. There is something very satisfying about planning meals half a year in advance but before I begin drifting in and out of food comas, it is high time to reflect on the meals, dishes and experiences that enriched (more…)

Back by popular demand, a post dedicated to Nic Roome’s tozzetti. After publishing a piece about them this weekend, I got some emails and DMs requesting the recipe. I asked Nic to make a major exception (he rarely shares his secrets) and write a guest post with recipe (more…)

Today Prufrock Coffee sent out an email containing the following joyous news: “Tomorrow the Traditional Cappuccino will appear on the Prufrock menu. The recipe has been developed in accordance with the Italian style: a drink made in thirds with simple presentation that honours (more…)

Last night Chef Arcangelo Dandini pulled off a successone. He served 72 guests at Young & Foodish’s Spaghetti Wednesday Pop-Up under less than ideal circumstances. Things got off to a bumpy start on Tuesday when Arcangelo’s sous chef Mahesh was stopped by Gatwick’s immigration (more…)

What are you doing next weekend? Wanna hang out in London and drink coffee and eat pizza? That’s what I’ll be doing (giusto per cambiare!) on October 29. First, I’ll be bringing a little slice of Rome to London’s East End as the special guest of Young & Foodish’s “La Dolce Vita Pop Up”. We’ll (more…)