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An Essential Guide to Beef Wellington in London
Wrapped in golden, flaky pastry and filled with perfectly tender meat, beef Wellington is the epitome of British fine dining. In London, where culinary tradition meets innovation, this iconic dish is celebrated in both classic restaurants and inventive modern kitchens. Whether you crave the timeless comfort of a traditional recipe...
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Torta Caprese Recipe - A Traditional Italian Dessert
As much as I enjoyed eating traditional Italian foods when I was younger, I lived with the idea that American desserts were superior to Italian desserts. Sure, Italians had Tiramisu and Gelato, but those were nothing compared to raspberry topped cheesecakes, towering chocolate layer cakes, and fudgy brownies. There were...
Cacio e Pepe: History and Recipe
When in Rome, you’ll often hear a Roman waiter say, “Try cacio e pepe!” And often, tourists will not know exactly what that means. But after leading food tours in Rome since 2011, I can assure you that cacio e pepe is one of the best pasta Roman cuisine has...
How to Make the Perfect Negroni – and its History
Equal parts gin, Campari and sweet vermouth stirred and served over ice with a twist of orange peel – the Negroni may be an easy cocktail but its perfect balance of flavors make it a firm favorite the world over. But where did it all start for this delicious drink...
A Visitor's Guide to Prague Museums
In many ways, all of Prague is like a living, breathing, outdoor museum. Around every corner, there’s some interesting historical tidbit or element of art or architecture. In a city so teeming with history and culture, then, it should be no surprise that it also has a broad selection of...
Traditional Czech Christmas Food for the Festive Menu
Christmas in the Czech Republic is celebrated on Christmas Eve, December 24. Literally translating to “Generous Day”, it’s a day for festive traditions – tree decorating, carols, presents, fairytales for the kids, and our favorite part: preparing and eating the traditional Czech Christmas food! To discover what a Czech Christmas...
Most people know that using a bike in Amsterdam is a must: the city of tulips is the most bicycle-friendly capital in the world. Bicycles are used for over 60% of trips made in the inner city and 38% of trips made in the outer city. Thanks to its traffic-calmed...
London’s Best Afternoon Tea Spots
Whatever the occasion, there’s no more classically British way to enjoy London than with afternoon tea. As well as all of the major London hotels hosting afternoon teas, plenty of cafes and restaurants dotted across the city serve up their own individual spins on the delicious 3-tiered ensemblage. Indulge in...
The 5 Best Italian Movies to Watch on Netflix Right Now
Traveling is certainly not easy these days. We don’t know yet when we’ll be able to get back on a plane. And we miss it indeed! But, I want to be optimistic, and (hopefully) soon, it’ll all be over. What can we do in meantime? Well, watching a movie is...