welcome to

NEW WEBSITE

In Uncategorized on May 18, 2010 at 10:10 pm

hi everyone!

this blog has now been moved to http://www.thewanderingfoody.com

hope you like it!

pierre hermé at selfridges

In Sweets on May 3, 2010 at 9:06 pm

Pierre Hermé at Selfridges

Clockwise from left: Strawberry and balsamic vinegar, caramel with salted butter, olive oil and vanilla, cinnamon and pistachio

Who knew that there is a small Pierre Hermé shop in the Selfridges food hall?!  This is both the best and worst discovery of the month.  At £1.85 each, these macarons are painfully expensive and so incredibly good.  I was super excited about the unusual flavours, and faced with such choice, I asked the sales rep for a recommendation.  She proceeded to recommend three-quarters of the flavours…

prague

In Czech on April 28, 2010 at 10:03 pm

A mini food tour of Prague

Pork tenderloin marinated in garlic and rosemary, stewed cabbage with apple, and rice

I had a wonderful time in Prague over Easter weekend.  The architecture there is magical.  As a friend aptly described part of the city, “it’s a bit like Disneyland, except I have to remind myself that it’s real.”  It was really fun getting to try Czech food for the first time – though, to be honest, it’s not something I could get used to eating daily.

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