The Delicate Art of Eating … Snails

I was never really an adventurous eater growing up – I preferred things that were familiar, things I knew I would definitely enjoy eating. It’s a safe bet that if we go out for dinner, I’ll either order chicken or calamari. Recently though, I’ve been trying to be a little more adventurous. Who cares if [...]

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Tsukiji Fish Market, Tokyo

There aren’t many things in this world that can get me up before the sun rises, but this is one of them – the chance to visit one of Tokyo’s busiest fish markets, Tuskiji Fish Market. We rose at 5:15am to catch the train to the market, shivering in our jumpers and beanies. We’d never [...]

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Sushi Train in Harajuku

It’s been a while since I’ve posted about our recent holiday to Japan. I have thousands of photos that are yet to be made into posts, so don’t be surprised when, out of the blue, a random post about Japan appears in amongst the usual Puddy posts! Phill and I caught the train from Yokohama [...]

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Beef Wellington

Ahh, the Beef Wellington, staple meal of Hell’s Kitchen. If I had a dollar for every wellington that was sliced open to Chef Ramsay’s screams of “RAW!!! It’s BLOODY RAW!!!” then I’d be a rich girl. Phill and I watch Hell’s Kitchen and after one particular episode, we were discussing how it could be possible [...]

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