New York is highly regarded as one of the best cities to explore international cuisine. The primary reason for this is that, many renowned chefs have made New York their home. There are world class restaurants all over New York, run and operated by world class culinary superstars. For any foodie New York can become the place where his/her gastronomical dreams may come true. However, there is a catch, to dine in some of the finest restaurants you have to dish out quite a bit of cash, but it is safe to assume that the investment would be justified and…
Author: Abby Ahmed
When it comes to luxury and expensive timepieces, swiss watches are the norm. That being said, there are few swiss brands come to mind, but Jaeger-LeCoultre shines the brightest amongst them all. After all Jaeger-LeCoultre is the manufacturer of the most expensive watch ever made, it is called the Jaeger LeCoultre Joaillerie 101 Manchette. I am not going to spoil it by telling you the price right away. I am going to save it for the main article. The brand has many calibers to its name, and the world’s smallest caliber, unsurprisingly also the most complicated wristwatch, that is capable…
Have you been bitten by the collector but? Well, if you are then you will be spending quite a bit of money collecting the most rare and exotic specimen of your liking. To speak the truth, having bitten by the collector bug is a bittersweet affair, since it is a wealthy exclusive condition, so you must have to be very rich in the first place. And let’s not waste time trying to establish how awesome it is to be very rich. One of many things people bitten by the collector bug tend to collect is rare and exotic animals. It…
Summer camps provide the unique experience that every kid has the right to. For the most of us, summer camp brings back memories of swimming, bonfires, adventure and s’mores. Though some kids may resist the thought of going to a summer camp, but I think as parents we should encourage them to visit a summer camp at least once. At the end of June when the final school bell rings, the summer camping season begins. Summer camps are all about creating friends and enjoying life as a like minded community gathered to have simple fun, and make strong bonds in…
“Bed” the very word is sometimes enough to make you feel sleepy. After a days long and hard work, nothing keeps me going other than the thought of returning to home and lying down on my bed for a nice and cozy nap. Even though we do not feel it that much, but in fact we spend almost a third of our life span on a bed. Either sleeping away or relaxing and resting. There is nothing more rejuvenating and refreshing like a good night’s sleep. Since the bed is such an important part of our life, if we have…
Perhaps music is the most ancient passion of humankind. The origin of music is almost as old as humankind itself. Upon excavating the earliest of settlements of humans, archaeologists have found remnants of artifacts that were used for producing music. Though in construction they are rather rudimentary, but they did produce the most ancient form of music. Most notable of such artifacts are the bone and wooden flutes. Alongside humankind, music has been evolving as well. In today’s society, rock stars are perhaps even more influential than religious and political leaders. Though most music today comes in a recorded form,…
In recent years, many health concerns arose regarding commercially grown vegetables and crops. The overuse of pesticides and herbicides and also of fertilizers can leave traces of harmful substances in the crops, and some of them remain in the food even after thorough washing and cooking. Prolonged exposure to such harmful chemicals can cause serious problems to our health. Due to this reason, a significant growth in the demand for homegrown fruits and vegetables can be observed. Many families who have extra land, are now joining in this business in order to supplement their income to some extent. However, in…
Over the years New Your has become quite the city for tasting world class cuisine. That is because New York has become home to some of the best chefs of the world today. If you want, you can easily find high end restaurants of any specific cuisine. But today lets just stick to Japanese foods.Japanese cuisine or more formally known as (和食,washoku) is full foods that will please even the most seasoned of tasters with is unique seasonal and regional menus full of diversity and gastronomical delight. Usually the base of Japanese food is rice with miso soup, and a…
The Academy awards is the event when all the stars of the entire sky descend to earth. We are talking about stars here, and all of them try to look their best, especially women. Nobody wants to get caught in less than perfect attire. Because, when they are on the red carpet, the eyes of the entire world will be set on them. And on top of the red carpet there will not be any retakes. Prep work for the Oscars is no easy tasks, it usually costs quite a bit and women usually wears jewelry worth millions of dollars,…
Cakes are the staple when it comes to desserts. It has become an integral part of many cultures around the world. Just try to imagine a wedding without a cake, or a birthday party without a cake as the centerpiece, no you cannot, some things are just meant to go together for eternity. Though there are various delicious desserts, but I doubt if given the option, anyone will let the cake down and go for something else. Perhaps the most unique thing about the cake is that it can be molded to virtually any shape and if the base is…
The Oscars or Academy awards have always been the platform where all showbiz superstars join together to celebrate the cinematic achievements. But besides that, all the celebs get to show off their sense of fashion to the world as well. Because all the keen eyes remain peeled to the red carpet for the entire duration of the program. As reporters from all around the world flock together to cover the event live. It is safe to assume that the Oscars are something more than just a stage to celebrate cinema. Here, the sense of fashion upheld by each individual associated…
Well, wine needs to introduction, but the word “kosher” originates from the Hebrew term “kashér” meaning “fit”. It basically refers to a governing method that ensures food, in this case the wine conforms to the regulations of kashrut or Jewish dietary laws. What makes the kosher wine special is that, from the crushing of grapes to bottling of the wine a sabbath observant Jew supervises and handles the entire process. Also any ingredients used in the process must also be kosher. Identifying whether the wine is kosher or not can be a hard job only by tasting it, but this…