LONDON: Restaurant Geranium in Copenhagen was crowned the World’s 50 Best Restaurant no 1 for 2022. at the award ceremony in London on July 18. Led by chef Rasmus Kofoed, the top award was somewhat expected after the restaurant placed second to Noma in the list in October of last year. Speaking on the award, Rasmus said he had prepared a few words in case magic happened and … [Read more...]
Al Meni circus tent food festival returns to Piazza Fellini in Rimini for 2022 edition
RIMINI: Wherever you walk in Rimini, the Italian coastal town on the Adriatic Riviera in Emilia Romagna made famous by one of the greatest film directors of all time Federico Fellini you see the mark he has left on the city. The cinema, the Grand Hotel Rimini, the museum, shops all pay tribute to the Italian legend. Al Meni, the food festival that started nine editions ago … [Read more...]
Slovenia’s BRDA&Vino food and wine festival returns with a bang
The much awaited BRDA & VINO Wine and Culinary Festival returned to the picturesque medieval village of Šmartno after three years on Saturday 23 April. It was great to be able to attend again after my last visit in 2019. The regular visitors who came from all across Europe and beyond and me had missed this event. BRDA & VINO is popular for many reasons, among them: … [Read more...]
Racines: a way with pasta
BRUSSELS: The large raviolo stuffed with a whole burrata and a tartare of red prawns flown in from Sicily is cooked for just 52 seconds in boiling water. Chef Ugo Federico of Brussels restaurant Racines wants the burrata to melt but remain inside the pasta and the tartare of prawns to be served as a tartare, i.e. still cold. The end result is not only spectacular to see but … [Read more...]
Second batch of smoked mushroom garum by Noma Projects returns for sale next week
The Smoked mushroom garum sold by Noma Projects which instantly sold out when it was launched the first time will again be available for purchase next week. The team has been crushing, blending and brewing the next batch which goes on sale on Wednesday at 3pm. This is a pre-order for those subscribed to the Noma Projects newsletter. Products may sell out during pre-orders. … [Read more...]
