When I was in Los Angeles recently, the friend that I was visiting told me that I had to…


A bite of goodness: poppy seed wafers
As I age, I start to become wiser and learn the importance of incorporating whole grains into my…

The making of a wine – visit to Trinchero Cloud’s Nest vineyard in Napa Valley
If you ask almost anyone to name a source region for America’s wines, there is a 90 per…

Holiday Treats and a Crazy Christmas
Tis almost the season and in preparation of the holiday period, I’ve been planning what to serve family…

The White Rabbit in Singapore, new (old) chef, a new menu and simply fabulous food
The past year in Singapore’s F&B scene has certainly been busy. At times, it feels like there’s a…

Pantry Basics: Cornbread
I thought I’d share this splendidly simple cornbread recipe just in case anyone happens to need one for…

Siem Reap, Cambodia – a refreshing new resort and simple, comforting food
I’m embarrassed to admit that my travel experience in Southeast Asia is almost nonexistent. Having lived and holidayed…

A slice of history: Napoleon cake at the Grand Café in Oslo
A couple of months ago, I made my maiden voyage to Oslo, Norway. It is always exciting to…

Wholemeal Carrot Cake
Every afternoon, between 4-5pm, I put my feet up for ten minutes to savour a slice of something…