Gastronomy Category
Why Berries should be a part of your Swedish Breakfast
Posted on February 4, 2018 Leave a Comment
The Swedes love their berries. During the summers – days of endless sun, the forests get laden with a huge variety of berries. These are abundant in anti-oxidants and help to survive the long, dark & cold winters. It is common to head out into the wild during the summers with a basket to collect […]
An Ode to my favourite food on World Sushi Day
Posted on June 18, 2016 Leave a Comment
I just found out that today, 18th June 2016 is World Sushi Day! Apparently it has been around since 2009 and it has a very simple purpose – to encourage people around the world to eat Sushi. One is supposed to “celebrate” the World Sushi Day by having a plate of Sushi. I likely won’t […]
Ditch the Paella go for the Fideua
Posted on June 7, 2016 1 Comment
Spain’s most renowned dish is obviously the Paella. While the Paella is undoubtedly a delicious dish as long as it’s not the manufactured versions that you get on La Ramblas and other touristy areas, there’s a similar dish that will send your palate into overdrive – the FIDEUA! Fideua is made of short pasta instead […]
Eating like a Londoner
Posted on October 10, 2014 Leave a Comment
On my recent visit to London I was overwhelmed by the amount of food that was on sale. Every second store in central London seemed to be a ready-to-eat food store. One could find the same stores repeated every 100 yards or so. Definitely more food than people! The stores, each with a catchy by-line that […]
Madrid – The Jamon Capitol of the world
Posted on November 30, 2012 Leave a Comment
I am a big breakfast person. When i wake up in a good hotel, the thought that gets me out of bed on a winter morning is the thought of loading up on a good breakfast. The vision of a long breakfast buffet spread for me is one of the closest thing to heaven as […]
