Category Archives: Gourmet cuisine

Captivating and Charming CLIFFORD!

Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet The irrepressible Travelling Gourmet goes to a fascinating French restaurant in Fullerton Bay Hotel to discover… MARVELLOUS opulent art-deco ambience, imposing 10m high ceilings, Canele shaped lamps, excellent food and … Continue reading

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The Travelling Gourmet cooks with…

Warrigal Greens from Outback Pride of South Australia. I brought back the “Australian Spinach” air flown on an A380 jet from Tasting Australia 2012. Today on Monday 7 May 2012, I created a new dish called “Scallops with Warrigal Greens … Continue reading

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SUNRISE over SYDney and the Shangri-La!

Sat 5 May 2012 07:32 I am in the plush HOrizon Club of the Shangri-La Sydney, one of the world’s great hotels. The energising rays of the sun shoot over the Sydney Opera House from the East as I dip my … Continue reading

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Fruits & Food

MIXING Fruits & Food is always a good idea to me. The sour & sweet tastes of different fruits add complexity to the meats and seafood. Recently. I went to try “Fruity Sensations” at Hai Tien Lo on level 37 of the … Continue reading

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A helluva GUY!

A helluva GUY! By Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet The indomitable Travelling Gourmet visits a ‘superbe’ Restaurant in a flashy Casino… MADE famous by its founder, the humble and ultra creative Guy Savoy, the discerning gourmet cannot but realize … Continue reading

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M & M

M & M By Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet who meets up with an old buddy… MICHAEL is Hebrew for ‘who is like God’ and St. Michael theArchangel drove Satan from Heaven. Baby-faced Michael Ginor of Hudson Valley Foie … Continue reading

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SINGAPORE WINS the CULINARY WORLD CUP!!!

MAYBE the true hero is the unsung hero who is humble, and is so secure he does not need to blow his own trumpet about his achievements. If this is the case, then MasterChef Ivan Yeo, the Corporate Chef of … Continue reading

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The Travelling Gourmet 0n Razor TV

Dear Food and Wine lovers,   PLease go to these links to see my cooking show on Razor TV, the hottest thing since sliced bread. Razor TV is owned and operated by SPH, the biggest and most powerful Media group … Continue reading

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Nardini Grappa in Singapore

Gorgeous GRAPPA!Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet The intrepid Travelling Gourmet hosts a dinner with Italy’s oldest Grappa maker…MOST people have heard of Ernest Hemingway, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature. His favourite Grappa was … Continue reading

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OTTO, OTTO, OTTO!

MY visit to OTTO which means number 8 in Italian was fruitful. My friend the Chef is truly an expert in Milanese cuisine and I went in the kitchen to suprise him SAS style except no SMGs. He was delighted. … Continue reading

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