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Cassia Bark: Aromatic Bark
I fell in love with cassia bark as well as many other spices and botanicals during my working experience in London cocktail bars; Graphic...
kamilfoltan
Jun 15, 20172 min read


The Mango Walk
During one of my recent sweet cravings, my wife and I decided to learn more about asian desserts. One of my favourite asian dessert is...
kamilfoltan
Jun 7, 20172 min read


Rosella aka Hibiscus
Many of us in western countries know Hibiscus as a dry, dark burgundy red colour flower. However in Asia and West Africa this same...
kamilfoltan
May 6, 20171 min read


Salak - The Fruit with Snake Skin
During one of my trips to Bali, I found many new and interesting ingredients to talk about. The one I would like to introduce to everyone...
zurinabryant
Apr 28, 20172 min read


The Kumquat: A Symbol of Good Luck
During a Sunday afternoon walk through a food market I came across a tiny orange that looked like a citrus fruit, the size and shape just...
kamilfoltan
Apr 24, 20171 min read
zurinabryant
Apr 18, 20170 min read


Asam Kranji
As you may know, I lived in a Bali for a short time. Whilst there I was introduced to several interesting ingredients which I had never...
kamilfoltan
Jan 21, 20171 min read


Coconut: A Tropical Love
One of my favourite guilty pleasures in life is having a Bounty chocolate bar (yummy! says my wife) - why you ask - it's because of the...
kamilfoltan
Dec 1, 20162 min read


Cascara aka Coffee Cherry Skin
While working on a project in Hong Kong, I loved to roam around the city when I had time off visiting different tea and coffee shops....
kamilfoltan
Nov 3, 20161 min read


Nutmeg & Mace (Part 1)
Once upon a time, nutmeg was one of the most valuable spices. It has been said that in England, several hundred years ago, a few nutmeg...
kamilfoltan
Oct 31, 20161 min read


zurinabryant
Dec 17, 20140 min read
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