What do you do when you have near equal amounts of love for tea and for Russian honey cake? You Google to see if someone has tried mixing the two to make the ultimate cake, and lo and behold: you discover you’re …
I’m going to skip straight to the recipe and not try to romance you into it. I will however say that I made at least 20 different pizzas before landing on what I can only describe as the best homemade Neapolitan pizza …
This recipe for the Best Ever Chewy Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies was developed by fluke, as a product of quarantine baking. I googled a variety of oatmeal cookie recipes, shortlisted them based on how attractive the images looked and how well-curated the blogs …
Ok, I’m changing things up here for my recipe posts. I’m taking inspiration from Liam of EatGoSee and cutting straight to the recipe. I will however share key tips and tricks that will help you achieve better results. This post will share …
Who’d have thought that after all these years of being passed dim sum, I’ve never shared an actual recipe of them?? About time I did, and what better kind to start with than the easiest of them all: chicken gyoza a.k.a potstickers. …
Hello, Fellow Quarantinos! Hope you’re trying to stay as positive and productive throughout this madness we’re living in that feels every bit like a movie. I’m quite the silver lining, glass half full kind of person though, so I’m taking this entire …
I don’t need to explain what’s going on in the world right now, nor will I dwell on how COVID-19 has turned our lives upside down. I might need to explain what On-nomi has to do with this though. Some might feel …
Shortly after my vow to make 2020 the year of staycations and an enjoyable retreat at Andaz The Palm, my bestie Zoe Bowker asked me to accompany her to a staycation at Rixos Premium Sadiyaat. I threw some stuff into my tote …
With the coronavirus exploding all over the world and two vacation plans falling through one after the other (in the same month nonetheless), I made the dramatic decision that 2020 will be the year of staycations. I then made a list of …
In the absence of of sufficient information online and (to be quite frank) not enough people talking about 3BK, it was low on my radar of new places to try. I also presumed from the ‘BK’ that it would offer a take …
Hotel Cartagena. I first went with my bestie Zoe when it had just opened, and liked(ish) it, promised I’d go back and give them another chance once they’d gotten past the teething phase, and then you know, (Dubai) life happened, I got …
I’m late to talk about this, but Reif Othman is back (has been for the last 6 months actually, I’ve just been too caught up to talk about it), and is back with a bang. Reif Kushiyaki has been -without a doubt- …
I’m always on a mission to try out all the Asian food and in that I recently discovered Mango Tree Thai Bistro at The Hilton JBR, which is not new to Dubai but has recently reopened at a new location. Previously loved …
Ok, let’s try a new format. Instead of detailing every single day of my trip (because we’ve done that before, and you all love it, but I’ve got to stir the water, right?) this time I’ll just make a summary on what …
As described on the Marea NYC website, this two Michelin-starred restaurant brings together the ‘authentic and bracing flavors of coastal Italy’ with the ‘swagger of New York’ to form ‘a new kind to gusto’. I’ve got to say, I definitely did get …