Let me introduce you to two of Amsterdam’s most terrifying diners: Ms D, owner of soon-to-open super-chic Italian wine bar slap bang the centre of Amsterdam; and Ms F, chef,...
It’s taken me a week – a WEEK – to write this review. I’ve also just dyed my hair orange. These rather uncharacteristic occurrences may seem unconnected (and quite possibly...
One of my recent foodie projects was to create a gastro-tour of Amsterdam as an app on your phone. Essentially, you walk, I talk and various Dutch delicacies get consumed...
A couple of months ago, I treated myself to the new cook book by my current favourite chef in London: Plenty by Yotam Ottolenghi. He’s not vegetarian; he just likes...
I’m having trouble blogging at the moment. For the past month, I’ve had two things in my mind: they both begin with A and have the same number of letters....
Gosh it’s been a long time since I’ve written a restaurant review, hasn’t it? Life at Mega Corp (as my new company is now affectionately known amongst friends on various...
Does anyone actually know what figgy pudding is? And why would it be eaten at Christmas, when figs are in season now? Scary French Lady told me about a fig...
Day one of my Dordogne holiday started mightily out of character. My three girl friends – Scary French Lady from Amsterdam, the Feminist from London and the Parisian from, well,...
The Amsterdam Foodie takes her New York guests out for rijsttafel at Indonesian restaurant Tempo Doeloe. It's time to get spicy!
