A week without internet last week relaxing on the island of Gozo was an excellent way of winding down but meant that the ‘What I enjoyed reading this week” series of articles got interrupted.
You can therefore find a few interesting finds from last week as well as some from this week here.
Michel Roux Jr is no longer the presenter for the next series of Masterchef on BBC. This is a pity because he was an integral part of the show. Nevertheless, renowned British chef Marcus Wareing, who has been featured many times during past Masterchef editions and who is known for seeking perfection takes over. Here he is interviewed by the Financial Times.
An interesting read about wine pairing rules which no longer seem to work and where therefore versatile wines are key.
Foodiva is the sister of a very good friend of ours with a great food blog on the Dubai scene. Being Cypriot, her culinary guide to Cyprus is not only mouthwatering but it also makes you want to visit this Mediterranean island.
Do you have what it takes to try the world’s most dangerous foods? Which one would you try?
Here is a great guide about tasting young wine from Decanter’s Steven Spurrier.
A great article about productivity by learning tricks from chefs. And as a bonus watch the video at the start of this blogpost. It is a fantastic trailer of a documentary about the world’s best sushi chef who continued to work at the age of 82 in search of perfection. He was the first ever sushi chef to get 3 Michelin stars.
A great article about innovation at Bordeaux’s Chateau Palmer.
Here is why bitter makes food better.
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