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How to Make – Lemongrass Ginger Tea

Posted by on Jan 27, 2015 in Drinks, Featured, Recipes, Starters, Sweetness | 0 comments

  Lemongrass usually reminds me of beach vacations and tropical paradise, so I was a bit hesitant to use it in a hot comforting drink...

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Restaurant Review – The Best of Kyoto Kaiseki at Michelin-3 Starred Nakamura

Posted by on Jan 21, 2015 in Featured, Main, Restaurant Reviews, The Food Nomad, Travel | 1 comment

Kyoto, the former capital of Japan, is the birthplace of kaiseki ryori, a type of aristocratic multi-course meal woven around the subtle...

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The Food Nomad – Ultimate Food Guide to Niseko, Japan

Posted by on Jan 5, 2015 in Featured, The Food Nomad, Travel | 5 comments

The Food Nomad’s Guide to Snowy Niseko, Hokkaido  As a Vancouverite, I’m slightly ashamed to admit that my first snowboarding...

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How to Make – French Roast Duck

Posted by on Dec 24, 2014 in Chicken, Featured, Main, Main Courses, Recipes | 3 comments

The celebratory atmosphere that marks the conclusion of another year spans all religions and cultures.  In much of the Western world,...

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Restaurant Review – Tasting Menu at the NEW Quest by Chef Que

Posted by on Dec 12, 2014 in Featured, Restaurant Reviews | 0 comments

Prior to last night’s dinner, my most recent encounter with Chef Que Vinh Dang was in Kyoto’s Nishiki Market, where we met by...

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Chef of the Century – My Exclusive Interview with the Greatest Michelin Chef Joel Robuchon

Posted by on Dec 9, 2014 in Featured, Press / Media | 0 comments

  My Exclusive Interview with Monsieur Robuchon, Chef of the Century There are great chefs, and then, there are those chefs...

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