My kids love Panna cotta, and would choose it over any item on the dessert menu without thinking…


Assembly Coffee. Amazing brews. Great vibes.
If you love artisanal coffee and are in the Bukit Timah area, do visit Assembly Coffee. Nestled in…

World domination with a London brunch
Oscar Wilde once said, “The man who can dominate a London dinner-table can dominate the world”. I reckon…

Sawadee ka! Rules of etiquette When travelling in Thailand
As far as many Asian countries go for visiting foreigners, Thailand is certainly among the most relaxed with…

The Gustu experience, and getting dizzy in La Paz, Bolivia
(Credits: Ed Stocker) More backpacker tales: my South American adventures led me across the Peruvian border to Bolivia,…

The barbecued oyster and other food delights from the San Francisco Bay Area
Northern California is one of my favourite destinations in the world, and nothing makes me happier than spending…

Beppe DeVito opens &Sons bacaro in Singapore
Before I begin this little profile, I will admit that Beppe DeVito, owner and chef of &Sons, the…

Cooking demonstration with Chef Renu, and a few special guests
During my stay at Angsana, Bintan, I had the opportunity to participate in a cooking demonstration with Chef…

Oldie but goodie: Nanbantei
My family and I are big fans of kushiyaki. Skewers of meat, seafood, veg and even rice, glazed…