Why does food always seem to taste different when you’re flying? Is it the airline’s unappetizing and bland food? Turns out, in a pressurized cabin at 30,000 feet, our perception of taste is affected. “There…
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#Tastemakers: Artistry in the Kitchen with Colombian Chef Gerardo Zabala
Passion for craft captured. Tastemakers is an inspiring, quirky, colourful and personality driven video documentary series dedicated to sharing the amazing personal stories behind good craft. Tastemakers will bring you to kitchens, onto farmland, into…
Spaghetti with Chicken Marinara Sauce #TippyTuesday
Looking for some heartfelt, slurp-worthy dish to put together this evening? Try this: Spaghetti with Chicken Marinara Sauce. Yum! Quick tip – don’t drain your pasta or run it under cold water. Leaving it as…
Chivas Regal unveils 8 Kenyan entrepreneurs for ‘Made For Gentlemen’
In collaboration with renowned Kenyan fashion designer Kaveke, Chivas Regal, the world’s original luxury whisky, has launched its Kenyan campaign ‘Made for Gentlemen’. A host of stylish and influential men from the local business scene were…
Experiencing a midday slump? Eat some dark chocolate
Personally, I don’t really go through a “midday slump” per se, instead by the time 3 o’clock afternoon tea rolls around, my cognitive activity begins to get a little fuzzy and attention span is at…
New flavour: Vegemite with chocolate?
Confectionery-maker Cadbury said Friday it has created a new taste sensation by combining its well-loved milk chocolate with an unusual flavour — Australia’s famous, sharply-savoury spread Vegemite. Cadbury Australia said the new product was “surprisingly…
Dining in the dark finally comes to Kenya
My last dining in the dark experience was three years ago in Toronto at a restaurant called O.Noir, which was inspired by the original Parisian experience “Dans le Noir.” The culinary experience was novel and…
Dream job: Bacon Ambassador wanted
Let it sizzle! No one can resist the titillating taste of bacon, except perhaps Vegans. Delicious on its own and has the unique ability of making everything it comes in contact with better, bacon is…intoxicating….
Is this the greatest Fast Food invention?
Developed by ad agency DDB Budapest, McDonald’s Hungary may be the first to unveil arguably one of the best Fast Food inventions – a BagTray. According to Gizmondo, the BagTray was developed by McDonald’s Hungary…
3 Tips to reduce the bitter taste in Brussels Sprouts
The cute miniature cabbage-like vegetable, Brussels Sprouts, is one of my favourite things to cook and eat. Growing up, many of my childhood friends hated Brussels Sprouts – partly because of their bitterness and the…