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Monthly Archive for May, 2009

Chef In Black

Posted in Cooking, Personal on May 19th, 2009

Chef Emmanuel just conducted a cooking demonstration in the hotel where I work, the E&O here in Penang. He was really great, setting a fantastic example to other celebrity chefs…I take my hat off to you chef…great job!

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The need to Change

Posted in Personal on May 16th, 2009

If you work in an environment with ten people and nine of them think you are a good person whilst one thinks that you are not, the chances are, you are probably a good person. If five think you are a good person and five think you are not, you may or may not be [...]

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It’s Showtime at the Hotel Buffet

Posted in Chef's Tales on May 10th, 2009

The best & worst food concept that was ever conceived and which has gone on to eventually become the most universally successful ideas of all time has to be…the buffet. Once in a while there comes along some clowns who make you wish that you never had even heard of the concept “buffet”, let alone [...]

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It’s all in the Game

Posted in Cooking, Personal on May 10th, 2009

As it was a pre-opening and we had time on our hands, my Executive Sous Chef suggested that since it was now winter in Hong Kong, I might like to go with him to a game restaurant to explore possible menu ideas. Not really knowing what he was talking about, I went along anyway because [...]

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Hello world!

Posted in Chef's Tales, Personal on May 10th, 2009

Chef’s Tales follows in the best tradition of Bill Bryson, Frances Mayes, Peter Mayle, Michael Palin and other entertaining writers of life and travels. It is hoped that Chef’s Tales can help enable young hospitality professionals prepare themselves for their entrance into this exciting industry by giving them much needed examples of the life they [...]

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