Goodbye Shiso Leaves, See You Next Year!! Tutorial for shiso-wrapped tempura fresh shrimp
Well, summer is almost over. And seeing as it’s been one of the hottest I’ve ever experienced in Tel-Aviv, I for one am happy to say, “Goodbye Summer- And don’t let the door hit your ass on the way out!!” However- my joy is tempered with sorrow, because almost to the day, the last of [...]
Angry with Turkey? Go to the Ottoman Empire instead!
PREFACE: This post was originally posted at the end of May 2011, in Hebrew, on the lifestyle portal site www.xnet.co.il Even several months ago, when I returned from there, before the diplomatic situation deteriorated to the awful point it reached today, this article was considered to be very risky for me to publish- due to [...]
Mexico City Market day!!!
I’m sure it will surprise no one that my first post for Xnet ( www.xnet.co.il) will be about markets. In this case the markets of Mexico, where I just returned from after 2 weeks. What may surprise some of you is the absolutely dazzling level of quality, products, and the mind- boggling array of delights [...]
The Incomparable Peter Norman
For those of you who watch “Duet”- There is one episode which was devised by the producers to cover-up a disastrous pilot, (nothing to do with me!!) where I must introduce the episode by saying: “This is an unusual Duet..because this time, it’s not my story..” And so I will say this again.. but yet, [...]
Friday Fish Club
First of all, let me apologize for the long time since I posted, but I have a good excuse: I was busy!! (Busy eating food, drinking wine, riding my bike around, cooking at Omnivore, and generally enjoying life!!) So I hope you will forgive me, and I’m sure you will, when you hear about the [...]
