Pierre Herme macaron sent to the astronauts at the International Space Station

Macaron dans le etoiles. Few grams of sweetness out into the galaxy. This week, SpaceX Dragon, the cargo ship of the American private space transportation company SpaceX, brought supplies and a birthday treat to the International Space Station. Besides supplies for the seven experiments developed by Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales/ CNES for the Proxima mission … Read more

Seoul’s eclectic cuisine delighted Michelin Guide’s inspectors

Michelin unveiled the very first selection for the Michelin Guide Seoul 2017. Seoul’s eclectic cuisine delighted Michelin Guide’s inspectors, who discovered some exceptional restaurants in Seoul. According to Michael Ellis, International Director of Michelin Guides, “The richness of this first selection is the sign that today Seoul has emerged as a mecca of world gastronomy.” … Read more

The best places to eat on Earth: Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants to be announced in 2013

First Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants list The highly anticipated annual list of The World’s 50 Best Restaurants, hosted by UK-based Restaurant magazine, will rank from 2013 the 50 best restaurants in Asia. The winners of the inaugural edition of the list of the best places to eat in Asia will be announced at a gala … Read more

Madrid Fusión gastro festival: Top chefs go back to basics

The 10th annual Madrid Fusión gastro festival A number of leading chefs at this week’s Madrid Fusion, an annual gastronomy fair, said to AFP they preferred to use primary products on their creations — and are in some cases even gathering them themselves. Wild herbs, leaves and even giant ants and tarantulas are in demand … Read more