Swords into ploughshares (and vice versa)
With all the horror of the Boston bombings, and of the way whoever did it turned a useful cooking pot (the pressure cooker) into a murderous…
A spoon-tasting dinner in London
My piece about this unusual event is in this weekend’s Financial Times Magazine here. Since that memorable evening, I’ve noticed myself on a few occasions unconsciously…
The ultimate multi-function kitchen gadget
You can hear me talking about the versatility of the Chinese kitchen cleaver (èœåˆ€) in last week’s edition of The Food Programme on BBC Radio 4.…