OT: The Mind’s Cabin, An Intellectually Stimulating New Blog
Just like our headline goes, we thought it would be worthwhile briefly veering off topic to pay homage to and give our readers heads up about a newborn blog by the name of The Mind’s Cabin which we...
View ArticleHappy Thanksgiving!
Just a quick note to say Happy Thanksgiving to all of you from all of us! As Nicole aptly pointed out in her post yesterday, there are people who grew up eating differently from you, and Stefano and I...
View ArticleFlora’s Table New Column: Stuff We Like
My birthday is coming up and, for the first time in my life, I do not feel like that day should have been declared a public holiday. I guess it’s the inevitable aging process… it’s taking a toll, not...
View ArticleClicks & Corks: the blogosphere keeps growing…
Hi Everyone! Hope everyone on the East Coast is safe and warm. As far as we are concerned, Stefano has been shoveling a lot of snow yesterday… Let me immediately say that this is not a proper post, but...
View ArticleLadurée: a world of beauty beyond macarons
This is my first post of our new column so I decided to start in style. Ladurée… the echo of this brand is called luxury. Of course, I’m talking about the worldwide known French pâtisserie maison...
View ArticleA catering event and Nemo: what more could you ask for?
Do you remember Nemo? No, not the adorable clownfish from the famous Disney movie but the major blizzard (with record amount of snowfall) that hit certain areas of the East Coast (including ours!) the...
View ArticleA Food Photography Primer
Over time, a few readers of this blog who seem to have been enjoying my food images have been asking that I write a post with a few pointers about food photography: today is the day for that. Bear in...
View ArticleMother’s Day and a double gift: Coco and B!
I know what your are thinking. Where is the food? Sorry to disappoint you, but no special dish for this occasion! Mother’s Day is a holiday that I take very seriously, which means that my family knows...
View ArticleLately… Inside Chanel
When I really like something, I tend to get obsessed with it. One of my latest obsessions? The latest CHANEL N°5 commercial – The One That I Want. It’s a short film once again directed by the...
View ArticleWhen celebrity chefs feel the need to reinvent the wheel: Carlo Cracco and...
Last month, the Italian culinary world has been shocked by the Amatriciana recipe suggested by one of our superstar chefs: Carlo Cracco. While attending an Italian TV show, the famous chef listed a...
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