Archive for the ‘Culinary’ Category

siraj dermagaRESTAURANTS by the river is easy to find when traveling in Thailand, but try visiting Zoom4Zoom5 above the Siriraj Pier. This restaurant offers a romantic atmosphere and simple with sparkling candles and classical music of Thailand. Most of the riverside restaurants usually standing at ground level, but Zoom4Zoom5 different from sitting on a high terrace. To get there, you have to go through the food market Tha Siriraj and walk up the stairs.

Not only confidential place that makes visitors interested in, you certainly can not forget the stunning river views. Grand Palace, Temple of Dawn, and Thammasat University … all that can be seen from the second floor in one corner. Turning to matters of price, this restaurant offers a friendly fare on the menus. Among them you can order a salad or roast pork fried salted egg cake. What is also worth a try kamikaze menu is homemade.

When you come in the day, you can find a place to sit on the deck in half. This is the perfect viewpoint to see the Chao Phraya River. While drinking and eating, you can watch the slow-moving river of life. Read the rest of this entry »

dublin foodCULINARY Dublin, usually specializing in modern European cuisine with a mix of Irish and Mediterranean influences. Well, if you have the opportunity to travel there following a few restaurant recommendations telegraph.co.uk which can be visited:

1. Chapter One
Located in the basement of the Dublin Writers Museum, Chapter One provides the best food on the north side. As an appetizer you can try foie gras and duck jelly, while the main menu cover preparations Connemara lamb and various fish dishes. Chapter One (www.chapteronerestaurant.com) is in the 18-19 Parnell Square. Lunch menu and a pre-theater at 37.5 euros, while a la carte 75 euros.

2. L’Ecrivain
The emphasis in L’Ecrivain is on combining the best materials and a light touch with inspiring results, especially meat and fish dishes are served with vegetables. L’Ecrivain (www.lecrivain.com) located in Lower Baggot Street 109a. Lunch menu costs 25 euros. It is recommended to make reservations in advance. Read the rest of this entry »

bubur manadoPorridge, is confectionary type already familiar in our tongue. Generally these foods are served in the morning as a breakfast menu. When to Manado, you can taste these foods as porridge is one of the typical food in there. Manado is the porridge, a food from North Sulawesi, known as an extra spicy flavor. Kepedasannya is one thing that distinguishes Manado porridge with other pulp.

Super-spicy flavor that is in Manado porridge known as congee Tinotuan, not out of the habit of local residents in the use of spices which is quite generous. Comparison, 2-3 times more than the food in other areas.

In addition to the considerable use of spices, seasonings variations have similar characteristics, the hot and spicy derived from materials such as cayenne pepper, ginger, turmeric, and others are mixed together with red chillies. This is why, extra spicy flavor is very prominent in Manado porridge. Read the rest of this entry »

2010_12_20_02_22_10_DesainerWHO says the designers only deal with models and quality of clothes he made. They were actually there who works as the owner of a luxurious restaurant. Here are four restaurants owned by the designers of the world:

1. Cookies & Cake Cox, London
Patisserie owned shoemaker Patrick Cox offers a variety of delicious dishes that are baked with a twist. Starting from the vanilla cupcake with white chocolate Marilyn Monroe, Valrhona chocolate cupcake with dark chocolate skulls.
Cox Cookies & Cake located on the upper floor sex shop at 13 Brewer Street, Soho, London.

2. Unique Chiado, Lisbon
For those of you who are in Portugal, try to visit the Chiado Unique is located at 8 Largo, Chiado district which is the old city of Lisbon. The menus that you can enjoy delicious broth bacalao is served with boiled egg and goat cheese. This restaurant is often a meeting place for celebrities and young subjects. Unique Chiado is owned by a local designer Fatima Lopes. Read the rest of this entry »

2010_11_19_08_36_35_ManganVISIT to be a culinary festival pleasure for many people. Moreover, if the packaging is made more unique and more interesting. Here are 10 of the world’s most unique culinary festival which we have quoted from page listverse.com:

1. Annual Lettuce Festival, Yuma
Contest of the world’s largest lettuce you can only see in Yuma, Arizona, United States. The festival recently performed on 23-25 January 2009. Yuma known as ‘The Winter Lettuce Capital of the World’, which means 90% as a provider of vegetables in North America and the farm income of $ 1.5 billion. One of the places that can illustrate that the Yuma became the center of the lettuce is a statue of Lettuce Veggie Fair.

2. Olney Pancake Race, England
Pancakes culinary tradition has become a major concern for local women in Olney, England. They gathered wearing simple clothes (skirt, apron and head covering) and run as far as 415 meters along the city streets carrying a frying pan containing the pancakes. During the game started, each participant is required to tossing pancakes until ending at the finish line. Who is the fastest he’s the winner. This game has recently performed on February 14, 2010 last. Read the rest of this entry »