Bring a top İstanbul restaurant chef into your own kitchen
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Is it the amount of love poured into their dishes by Turkish mothers? Is it the way the ingredients are mixed and dishes are cooked? Or is it the fact that there is an amazing natural abundance of varied and fresh ingredients here.
Turkey is certainly blessed with agricultural resources. Just a short stroll through your local market is enough to demonstrate that. Whatever the season, there is a wealth of fruit and vegetables that are affordable, colorful and, what is most important, have a rich taste that comes from their having been picked within the last 24 hours.
We are spoilt for choice when it comes to grains, too. Wheat, barley and rice are plentiful, meaning that bread, pasta, bulgur or rice accompanies every meal. The art of Turkish patisserie also developed with baklava and all related forms of sweet pastry and cake, since honey and nuts are in abundance here.
Surrounded by three seas, Turkey has many different fish to choose from as an alternative to meat and game.
Source: Today's Zaman
World cuisine introduced in chef promotions
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By Kim Rahn
As fall arrives, many of Seoul’s top hotels are presenting various food promotions to celebrate the new season.
Hotels invite chefs from top-class restaurants around the world to satisfy guests’ palates with the finest food ingredients.
The Grand Hyatt Seoul will have Michelin-star chef Stefano Baiocco from Villa Feltrinelli in Italy to showcase his contemporary interpretations of authentic Italian cuisine.
From Oct. 26 to Nov. 1 at The Paris Grill, the Italian will present some of his top creations from the many venues he has worked at, including Yokohama, New York, Hong Kong, Oxford, Spain and Italy.

His herb-based dishes include chilled soup with 10 different spices, and fresh and candied fruits and
vegetables with herbs. His main courses include
Source: Korea Times