I recently visited Botrini’s Restaurant in a suburb of Athens, Greece. Hector Botrini is one of the best chefs in
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Anchovies forever: a lunch with one theme and many tastes!
Today was a hot day. A hot day invites light food. I like tasty food. I therefore had to prepare
Continue readingLa Graine et le Mulet (Couscous with Mullet): Food and Family Politics
Couscous with Mullet, or “The Secret of the Grain” is a movie of Tunisian born director Abdellatif Kechiche. I love
Continue readingLeek pie with celery and red cabbage
Today I cooked a nice light dish for the end of the winter. A leek pie with celery and red
Continue readingRistorante Madonina del Pescatore: La immortalità del cibo
Today’s post is about my visit to Moreno Cedroni’s restaurant “Madonina del Pescatore”, in Senigallia, near Ancona, Italy. I was
Continue readingAleppo, Syria: A foodlover’s paradise?
It is not often that new chapters open in whatever we do, think, love, dream and desire. I have the
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Jean-Baptiste Siméon Chardin: Food and Kitchen Paintings
Today I want to share with you my enthusiasm about Chardin’s paintings. Marcel Proust wrote about Chardin: “We have learned
Continue readingSarah Lucas – Transfiguration of Food Objects into body parts
This post is about one of my favourite artists, the British sculptor Sarah Lucas (born in 1962). I present some
Continue readingIstanbul food markets and street food – Εικονες απο τις αγορες τροφιμων της Κωνσταντινουπολης
Σημερα θελω να μοιραστω μαζι σας μερικες εικονες απο τις αγορες και το γρηγορο φαγητο της Κωνσταντινουπολης. Today I want
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