Monthly Archives: April, 2009
Rockpool bar and grill (Bar Menu)
If you’re looking for a casual lunch in the CBD, but want to forgo the usual toasted focaccia and Caesar salad with grilled chicken, the cocktail bar at the recently opened Rockpool bar and grill is the perfect place.
That Lobster burger
I first saw the Lobster Burger with foie gras butter ($65) on the Sean’s Kitchen menu 4-5 weeks ago, but held back from ordering it. Eventually, curiousity got the better of me and when I saw it again on the dinner menu and I just had to!
Black truffle scrambled eggs
Such a classic decadent breakfast.
Infuse your eggs in an airtight container, inside the fridge with a whole truffle, wrapped in paper towel. After a few days, the aroma of the truffle will infuse through the porous eggshells and into the yolk. Give them a whisk in a bowl with some french cooking cream, and tiny [...]
The S. Pellegrino World’s Top 50
The most prestigious list in world – you’ve heard it first here!
So far, I’ve only visited 8 restaurants in the top 50…. which means, only 42 to go!
The Top 50:
1 El Bulli, Spain (=)
2 The Fat Duck, U.K. (=)
3 Noma, Denmark (+7)
4 Mugaritz, Spain (=)
5 El Celler de Can Roca, Spain (+21)
6 Per Se, U.S. [...]
Italian Cabbage Salad
I do love a good Italian cabbage salad – more refined than a coleslaw and more punchy than your diet-friendly green salad; when laid on top of a thin bed of San Daniele prosciutto and mixed with reggiano, it definitely gives an instant wow factor (and cholesterol) to the start of your meal.