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Join me as I examine, taste and critique Spanish, French and Italian eating culture through a forever evolving socio-political lens. To complicate things slightly I suffer from a lengthy list of food intolerances which limit my culinary canvas, enrage my tummy and steal my joy.
Too often, the food which is so good is actually bad.
Enough of my french melodramatics. Welcome to the turbulent journey of a European food lover with the intolerable intolerance to wheat, onions, garlic, corn, lentils, fructose and dairy.
Tarte flambée
January 06, 2020
Eight years I ago I found myself in the middle of a minuscule village in the Germanic region of Alsace in north east France. For four months I lived with une famille d’accieul (a host family), attended lycée (high school) and tried in vain...

Lunch at Rustica Canteen
January 01, 2020
In an old brick warehouse down Guildford lane lies a new contender in Melbourne’s gourmet cafe scene. Rustica Canteen exudes industrial chic. Think exposed beams, polished concrete floors...
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The tolerant intolerant
