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Cold Brew Coffee

Cold Brew Coffee

   Raise your hand if you are a fan of Cold Brew Coffee! This may be the “hottest” coffee trend. Instead of being brewed with hot water, this is steeped overnight in your fridge. People swear that it is smoother and sweeter since the cold […]

Roman (Food Tour) Holiday

Roman (Food Tour) Holiday

                  In the shadow of the Vatican and a few blocks away from Vatican square, lies the Prati neighbourhood. This area is off the sightseeing grid and, on the whole, tourist-free. This is a working Roman neighbourhood and there […]

Cocktailing San Francisco

Cocktailing San Francisco

Cocktailing San Francisco or how to spend an afternoon in San Francisco’s Mission area. Due to the power of social media, and Instagram, I’m lucky to have virtually met people in various parts of the world. On a recent trip to San Francisco, I reached […]

CENTRAL – Lima, Peru

CENTRAL – Lima, Peru

Central Restaurante in Lima, Peru is a culinary gem. If you’ve seen the Netflix Chef’s Table episode (season 3, episode 6), you know that Virgilio Martínez Véliz runs Central’s kitchen with his wife, Pia León. It is there that they developed the ecosystem and altitude-based […]

Elin’s Irish Canadian Cream Liqueur

Elin’s Irish Canadian Cream Liqueur

This upcoming weekend will see many people sporting shamrocks, wearing green and coming up with any excuse to be Irish! That’s right, it’s St. Patrick’s Day, one of the biggest party days of the year! Many people will claim to have some Irish roots on […]

China-China Chocolate Cake

China-China Chocolate Cake

Holiday dessert needed? I’ve got you covered! I’ve said before that I’m not a baker. I’m not. If you see a baking recipe on Travel*Food*Cool, you’ll know in advance that it’s pretty darn easy to make – and chances are the dessert contains booze, because, […]

Thank You, Coffee!

Thank You, Coffee!

Last week, I wrote a post about coffee and its history for International Coffee Day. Missed it? You can read it here. The Italians love their caffè. They also like caffè corretto, which is an expression I love. The coffee is “corrected” by adding a shot […]

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