Prince Talleyrand,France’s representative at the Congress of Vienna, 1815. Aware of the the great strategic use that could be made of the weeks of feasting and merrymaking,the young prince convinced king Louis the XVIII,to let his gifted chef Antonin Careme ,accompany the prince to the congress of Vienna 1815.  Culinary extravagance and hospitality,have long been [...]

The infamous “ hello world” first post is the toughest, and can make some people ( like me ) procrastinate on this task for months. Some ( again like me) will even open their twitter account (it’s short=easy) before they have website or blog to refer twitters to ! What should I write about? What [...]