Yes, my dear sweet tooth, I must be crazy. Cookies with no chocolate chips: something against the common sense! But having a dark brown sugar in my cupboard demanding to play the role of an undisputed Primadonna in my recipes, I could not make it otherwise. A beautifully rich dark sugar made out of natural …
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May it be because I'm not in my early twenties anymore and my body is changing, or because food is getting through too many unnatural processes, my stomach is becoming quite picky and does not stand junk food anymore :(. I still crave for pub food, tough! A burger made with quality ingredients - other than …
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Hello folks! Another week gone under the grey sky of London. Over the last few weeks only a dull diffuse light over a misty city in black and white has cheered up our mortal souls. Let's not complain, though. There's still a few good things that can make our days colorful. A compelling smile, a …
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No, this is not a dessert. It's a main, a proper risotto. A recipe mainly popular in north of Italy; born in the 70's when the classic saffron risotto was already famous and appreciated everywhere. It's not on my menu very often, not because the combination rice-strawberry sounds strange to me but mainly because I …
The Wapping Project is within a former hydraulic power station, a melodramatic building covered in creepers. It's a restaurant, an exhibition (unsettling, I'd say), cutting-edge furniture and books to read, all together. Sometimes London is a black & white place. Grey and thick clouds do not allow colors to slice through the atmosphere. Brick building …
London is never boring but it can be so chaotic and business-oriented that you may want to escape its mess sometimes. It's been a while since my last stunning trip to Cornwall, last year. My mission to discover the British countryside is very often held back by different things. Above all, I fear I may …
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