Top hotels that have made important contributions to the culinary heritage of the United States

  Many historic hotels have signature dishes and culinary traditions that have been a part of their hotel’s history for more than a century and some for as long as the hotel has been open.  Did you ever wonder where the brownie came from? Or how tomato juice came to be? Historic Hotels of America … Read more

Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie 2019: Malaysia is the new World Pastry Champion

    For the 30th anniversary, Coupe du Monde de la Pâtisserie contest was keen to challenge the participants’ technical and creative skills by requiring for the first time that the 63 pastry chefs prepare a 100% vegan dessert. This Monday 28th January 2019, Malaysia has won for the first time the Coupe du Monde … Read more

Ice-cream parlours are booming – and it’s not only because of Instagram and teetotalism

Offering everything from liquid nitrogen-frozen creations to vegan sundaes, a new breed of dessert bars are changing the way people socialise – and date

Edible artistry: Love is a hazelnut praliné encased in a heart-shaped milk chocolate shell

Treat Yourself Wonderful with this edible artistry featuring innovative creations and re imagined classics. With its unexpected tastes and textures, the new Gold Discovery Collection from Godiva is the ultimate showstopper. Godiva chocolatier chefs created six new bold flavor combinations including white chocolate ganache and coffee, strawberry and lychee as well as caramel mousse. The … Read more

Prêt-à-Portea: Fashionista’s Afternoon Tea for SS 2017

A delicate collection of cakes and fancies inspired by the world’s finest designers. The Berkeley has launched its SS 2017 Prêt-à-Portea collection. A favourite for fashionistas, Prêt-à-Portea adds an innovative twist to the traditional English afternoon tea, celebrating the latest catwalk trends. Charlotte Olympia’s Chiquita banana pump biscuits look particularly delectable, as do Mulberry England’s … Read more