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Highlights of Madrid Fusión 2013 – Part 2 – Weisner, Aduriz and Albert Adría

Posted on February 22, 2013 by docsconz in Culinary Personalities, Fine Dining, Food and Drink, Madrid Fusión, Pastry, Slow Food, Spain, Switzerland, Travel, Video

My second installment from Madrid Fusión covers three very different presentations from Day 2′s main stage. Swiss chef Stefan Weisner prepared a single dish, but did so by fashioning everything about it right on stage. Andoni Luis Aduriz and his [...]

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My Top 25 Restaurant Meals of 2011

Posted on January 2, 2012 by docsconz in Bistronomic, Chicago, Fine Dining, Food and Drink, Germany, Italy, Montreal, New England, New Jersey, New York City, Regional, Restaurants, Slow Food, Spain, Switzerland, Top Restaurant Meals, Traditional Ethnic, Travel

I will say right at the top that I have never had a more incredible and deep year of dining than I had in 2011. With visits to a number of Europe’s very best temples of Gastronomy, including many of [...]

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My Top 10 Dishes of 2011

Posted on December 19, 2011 by docsconz in Bistronomic, Fine Dining, Food and Drink, Germany, New York City, Regional, Slow Food, Spain, Top Tastes, Traditional Ethnic, Travel

2011 has been, for me,  a year of extraordinary dining, perhaps my best year ever. It is incredibly difficult choosing ten dishes as the very best of the year, let alone ranking them. This is a subjective list, subject to [...]

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Spain 2011 – A Compendium of Posts

Posted on October 21, 2011 by docsconz in Bistronomic, Cocktails & Libations, Family, Fine Dining, Food and Drink, Pastry, Regional, Restaurants, Slow Food, Spain, Top Restaurant Meals, Traditional Ethnic, Travel, Wine

With the recent posting of my experience at Cinc Sentits, I have finally completed my postings from the incredible trip to Catalunya, Valencia and The Basque Country areas of Spain that I took with my family last spring to celebrate [...]

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Tickets – A Traveler’s Dream

Posted on May 12, 2011 by docsconz in Cocktails & Libations, Culinary Personalities, Food and Drink, Restaurants, Slow Food, Spain, Top Restaurant Meals, Top Tastes, Travel

The setting is sensational, combining a number of seating locations, bars and kitchens , resulting in a collection of visual cues to keep the eyes occupied and entertained. The restaurant would have been just as much at home if located [...]

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Albert Adria Gets The Last Word on Art vs Craft in Cooking

Posted on January 27, 2011 by docsconz in Art, Culinary Personalities, Food and Drink, Food Events, Music, New York City, Spain, Starchefs, Video

If Albert Adria or his brother Ferran are not culinary artists than no one is. Here, in Spanish, he says that the question is ultimately up to the diner to answer.
 
I had filmed several other interviews, but alas, audio problems [...]

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