Click here to watch the Paris Salon du Chocolat fashion show 2010 opening. Loads of dresses in chocolate, decorated in chocolate. Only in Paris!


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Click here to watch the Paris Salon du Chocolat fashion show 2010 opening. Loads of dresses in chocolate, decorated in chocolate. Only in Paris!


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Don’t miss this
with Anthony Bourdain, first known for his book Anthony Bourdain blasts Paula Deen’s brand of Southern cookingerbelly, which was later made into a television show. The book was autobiographical and described, in detail, the excessive adventures of what really goes on in a professional kitchen.
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by Jonell Galloway

This is one of the best and most comprehensive lists I’ve seen about high-quality chocolate adventures around the world. I want to go them all!
Click here to read the entire article.
The evidence continues to build a factual basis that dark chocolate is actually good for you. See the related articles:
And in Peru, they’re still finding new varieties of chocolate. Exciting future for chocoholics! Click here to read.
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by Jonell Galloway
Husband Peter and I and Rosa Mayland, author of our column “Rosa’s Musings,” had a great time at the Expat Expo Geneva on Sunday. It’s a great way to make contacts in Geneva.

We had a drawing for 6 red polka-dot Kuhn Rikon knives.

Here are the winners:
Paula Davies-Smith
M. Rowe
Peter Zornow
Sayjel
Alison Farley
Michelle Arevalo-Carpenter
Congratulations. You are now the proud owner of knives made by one of the most reputable brands of cookware in the world, and they’re made in Switzerland!
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Please join us on Sunday, October 2nd, at the Expat Expo Geneva, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Palexpo, Hall 7. We’d love to meet our readers and make our contact more personal.
We’ll have booth No. B8 against the well, and one of our most popular authors, Rosa Mayland of the column Rosa’s Musings,will be present.
Click here for all the details.
Hope to see you there!
Jonell Galloway, Editor of The Rambling Epicure

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Nigel Slater’s classic salsa verde recipe, The Guardian

Is Junk Food Really Cheaper?, The New York Times
Small Factories Take Root in Africa, Wall Street Journal
For Rosh Hashanah, honey, you have options, Los Angeles Times
A new generation of student cooks?, Is the accepted wisdom about students being uninterested in cooking still accurate or is it a myth kept alive by those who graduated years or decades ago?, The Guardian
Asian snack time is all the time, The Seattle Times
Munch ado about Doritos, one man’s iconic snack, The Washington Post
From Polenta to Peach Cobbler, Measure Free Hippie Cook

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Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Jonell Galloway, Editor
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Kosher cuisine: Beyond the bagel. Traditional Jewish food is homely, hearty and intended to be shared. Now foodies of all faiths are joining the feast, The Independent

Female Farmers Sprouting: More Md., Va. Women Lead Farms, The Washington Post
Fancy a Peruvian? Andean state pulls up a seat at the food world’s high table: Gastón Acurio, the ‘Peruvian Jamie Oliver’, is at the forefront of the country’s latest gastro-boom, The Guardian
After His Brother’s Killing, a Chef Turns to Israeli Food, The New York Times
On Nutrition: Are egg whites just a bunch of feathers? (and other important questions), The Seattle Times
Curry — it’s more ‘Japanese’ than you think, The Japan Times
For German bier, it’s all in the glass, Eatocracy

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Giant vegetables: more fun than flavour + gallery of massive veg, The Guardian
Fry me to the moon: British cuisine takes off in Berlin, The Guardian
Antibiotic Resistance and the Case for Organic Poultry and Meat, The Atlantic
Angela Hartnett’s ham hock and cannelini bean soup – a soup hearty enough to serve as a full meal, The Guardian
5 Ways Bloggers Changed Restaurant Reviewing, Will Write for Food, DianneJ
Pomegranate Walnut Relish, Leite’s Culinaria
The Shark Fin Debate, Zester Daily
Who Wants to Be a Career Food Critic Anyway, The Atlantic Wire
To Ditch the Dessert, Feed the Brain, PsyPost
The People’s Grocery in West Oakland is a great example of a community taking charge of their food (video), Organic Nation
Apricots on silver platter, Foodografia (Alessandro Guerani)

Is Your Choice Of Food A Fundamental Right?, Food Renegade
You say tomato, I say code violation: Judge wages war against urban gardener, Mother Nature Network
Project: Design the Ultimate American Sandwich, GOOD
Chocolate Roundup #9: Switzerland, UK, USA, Poland, MyKugelhopf

Tomate: el duro camino hasta el éxito, ADN.es
Pumpkin Salad Tripoli style, Mom’s Recipes And More, An Israeli food blog
Healing South Indian Tomato & Black Pepper Soup, love food eat
Australian chocolate industry praised for commitment to accredited cocoa, Food Magazine
Brasil Afora: Pernambuco – Bolo de Rolo, Chef Fafá – Receitas
Les Espoirs de Mougins 2011: The Winner, Le Gagnant, Gayot
Gâteaux Basques à la Confiture de Cerises Noires, J’en reprendrai bien un bout
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The Rambling Epicure has a new baby sister site where you can follow international food news and trends as they happen. It’s rather like a Twitter feed, but with more than 140 characters and photos to liven it up. It’s Jonell’s little blah blah mini-blog.
See you there!
Click here to check it out.
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