Tony Bennett was a fabulous musician but he was more than that – a great painter, an ardent civil rights advocate. Bennett was rare – truly a great human being. In 1945 he experienced rampant racism, leaving an indelible mark on him. He was stationed in Europe – having been drafted into the U.S. Army…

Preston Singletary is au contraire – using glass instead the traditional wood to create traditional Northwest Coast art masterpieces. “I sometimes hope that people will view my work on other levels not associated with ‘ethnic art.’ At the same time, it is this inspiration that gives my work its power. I see my work as…

Works of art, out of this world delicious – the world’s best pastries are a feast for the eyes, truly a special treat.

This salad serves two, is easy to make, and is light and refreshing. And all you need are a few simple ingredients. Tasting Notes  Cambodian food flavours are similar to those of Thailand. They are salty, sweet, spicy, sour, bitter and umami, a pleasant savoury taste. And this dish has all these flavours. It is…

Santa Fe is is different. It’s known as – The City Different, founded in 1610, a reflection of its rich history, a melding of Hispanic, Native American, and Anglo cultures. Spending a week here is one of endless discoveries, new adventurers, a city unlike any other. Like many Spanish influenced cities Santa Fe Plaza –…

It’s simple, it’s easy, it’s the Girl Dinner. It’s a concept that has caught the attention of millions of people on the internet. Girl Dinner is a meal that requires no cooking, it’s for one person, usually comprised of leftover ingredients from your fridge and or your pantry. There are no rules of what constitutes…

Most people go to a bar or a pub for a few drinks and a bite to eat. And they usually meet friends there or go together as a group with Irish pubs all over the world being a favourite. But in Ireland it’s a whole different story – as I discovered when working as…

Tasting Notes This serves two. Light, great flavours, are the hallmarks of this pasta salad. All it requires are four everyday ingredients and you’re good to go. What You Need 2 cups of fusilli pasta. 4 small pork sausages. 1 red Bell pepper. 2 sundried tomatoes, plus 2 tablespoons of their juice. 2 tablespoons olive…