Stories / 21 Mar 2018
How to Sabre a Bottle of Champagne
Legend has it that Champagne-quaffing conqueror Napoléon Bonaparte preferred to pop his bottles with a swipe of his sword. This theatrical method is still used at celebrations by those with a flair for...
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Stories / 14 Mar 2018
FREQUENT FLIERS
The miracle of air travel. Many of its factors are wondrous, however it is universally accepted that plane food is not one of them. We asked some frequent flying foodies for their tips on where to dine...
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Stories / 27 Feb 2018 / BY Christopher Mark
The American Diner: A Brief History
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The classic New York diner once seemed as enduring and American as the Statue of Liberty, but the diner is a dying breed with city diners closing in droves due to rising...
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Recipes / 19 Feb 2018
As American as Apple Pie
A nostalgic dish found in retro diners across the U.S., pie is the quintessential American dessert. Nothing beats a classic all-American pie’s well-made crust with tender, flaky texture and golden colour...
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Stories / 19 Feb 2018
APRÈS, ALL THE WAY
The Pyeongchang Winter Olympics have been an array of glittery figure skating, the “Roaring Game” of curling (and its trousers), and our favourite high-octane skiing and snowboarding events.
An integral...
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Stories / 12 Feb 2018
10 Fun Wine Words You Should Start Using
The world of wine can often seem stuffy, and you may turn your nose up at using frou-frou wine jargon to avoid sounding pretentious. However, there are some genuinely amusing words that we reckon you’ll...
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