I took a trip home to London, primarily to clear my head, more importantly to pursue future endeavours and most significantly, to fill my belly. One thing I make sure to do, every time I visit London, is to explore the city’s cultural diversity in food. The city is a melting pot, filled to the [...]
Featured on www.tastetlv.com After a hectic day of bargaining between numerous buyers and sellers in Jaffa’s flea market, the trading vicinity slowly winds down, leaving behind deserted market stalls and desolate pebbled streets. An electric buzz in the neighborhood soon becomes apparent, as the sounds of an accordion fill the air with the sway of [...]
I realised my passion for writing, as I pursued blogging on my arrival to Israel five years ago, in the form of Untangling Noodles. As my fervour for writing grew, an epicurean zeal began to stew inside, yet to be touched by the communicative haven of blogging. In the last year, with laptop in tow, [...]
Featured on www.tastetlv.com Young locals congregate on the street with a champagne coupe in one hand, held high as if it is a piece of art. The bubbles of sparkling wine glisten through the crowds, bringing an iridescent glow to the local scene. This could be a trendy hangout in any Spanish city; instead, it [...]
I think leftovers get a tough rap. Many consider them worthless, unappetizing scraps that dwell in dark corners of a fridge. Their owners hold onto them purely to avoid feeling the guilt of being wasteful. Guilt soon evaporates. In place, a decisive mission of clearing the fridge of moldy items is pursued. Leftovers, which once stood in all [...]
I am an eighties kid. My early food experiences were characterised by British cuisine, or, as the rest of the world harps on, lack of. Retrospectively, British cuisine can be defined as a late developer. But, by no means, would I ever dare to label it bland or boring. Who in their right mind would [...]
I have lived the last 4 years in Israel. The country’s food scene has a unique personality, drawn on both the memories of the past and the ambitions of culinary discovery. There is much to explore and taste, all of which I am sure to discuss in the future. Yet, there has always been one aspect of Israel’s [...]
Having begun the first few years of marital bliss in Hubby’s homeland, Israel, we decided to take some time to see if the world was calling us in other directions. Hubby and I began with a few months in the USA. With friends in Nashville, Tennessee, we thought this could be a great place to [...]
Who is the Dining Minx?
DM is the alter ego of Natalie Shaer. London-born, lived in several continents and finally made it back to the UK, I attempt to make sense of life through cooking, eating and writing ...read moreRecent Comments



