I think it is safe to say that Peruvian food is currently having a bit of a moment in London. Ten years ago, I very much doubt you would have found ceviche (a classic Peruvian dish of fish that has been “cooked” in a citrus dressing where the acid has the same coagulating effect on […]
Click here for a full portionWine, pies and BBQ: An edible journey through North Carolina
Today Cooksister is delighted to welcome guest blogger Ella Buchan, a freelance travel writer with 12 years of experience. Based between London and Paso Robles, California, she can usually be found seeking out local dining spots and/or drinking wine with llamas. Or at least that is what she was doing on her latest adventure which saw her drive […]
Click here for a full portionVinothec Compass – turf and terroir in North Greenwich
I have recently taken to exploring London on foot. Not ambling up and down the tourist routes, but rather undertaking long and brisk route marches, preferably along a stretch of river, to see how far I can get and to enjoy a different perspective on the city, rather than view it through a train or […]
Click here for a full portionNine things you need to eat in Singapore
Before I visited Singapore for the first time, I had heard all the clichés about it – that is was incredibly, almost clinically clean; that it was a massive shopping mecca; and that chewing gum is officially banned. All these things turned out to be true – but they also turned out not to be […]
Click here for a full portionAfghani lamb pulao from Summers Under the Tamarind Tree
Why do you buy cookbooks? In fact, in this heavily digitised age of recipe search engines and behemoth online food portals, one might ask why does anybody still invest in this decidedly quaint 20th century indulgence of a printed book full of recipes? Some say it is for the pretty pictures; others say that it […]
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Did you know that, despite their almost interchangeable current useage, there is technically a difference between brasserie and a bistro? Fair enough, it is possibly only French foodies who could tell you the difference off the top of their têtes, but even our best friend Wikipedia has an entry about the different types of eating establishments. […]
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