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KOH Rong /MAD MONKEY/ Uncover Delicious /CAMBODIAN FOOD/

The mad monkey hostel on Koh wrong island is on most backpackers bucket lists. The restaurant serves great traditional Cambodian, Asian and western food and I decided to stop here and treat myself to an Amok curry to get an idea of what Cambodian food is about. I was pleasantly surprised. predominantly targeting the younger […]

SOKSAN Bliss/A HIDDEN GEM/on KOH rong island Cambodia

Soksan beach has got to be one of my favorite spots on KOH wrong island. I never realized Cambodia could hide such a hidden gem. The white sandy beaches, clear water and tropical surroundings are breath taking. I stopped for lunch whilst i was here and had a seafood tom yum soup, I can honestly […]

KOH wrong NIGHTLIFE best bars/ hostels/ & BEACH parties

KOH wrong has some great beach bars, Hostels and beach parties. However, if you are looking for Go Go bars and music venues and night clubs, you may be disappointed. KOH wrong is a beautiful Island with its pristine white sand clear water paradise beaches and its unspoiled scenery it is popular with romantic couples […]

STEAK & chips cooked in an AIR FRYER/ How NOT to cook STEAK

When it comes to cooking steak and chips, using an air fryer (in my opinion) is sacrilege and not how to cook a steak. Maybe I am wrong and if an air fryer is your only option, then go ahead. I have always found cooking a good quality steak should be sealed in a hot […]

THAILAND to CAMBODIA/ by bus /Be careful who you trust.

Thailand to Cambodia by bus Why would you want to travel from Thailand to Cambodia by bus? There are many reasons but personally I had 2. The first reason I chose to travel by bus as opposed to flying or catching the trail (which are both much quicker) is because whilst traveling for long periods […]

Minced Beef and vegetable pie traditional British recipe

These traditional minced beef and vegetable pies are so quick and easy to prepare. They can be served with mashed potato peas and gravy as a meal or eaten hot or cold as a tasty fulfilling snack. Either way, this tried and tested recipe will give you perfect results every time. Here’s a recipe for […]

Brean Country and western music festival 2023

Brean country music festival 2023 The Brean Country Music Festival is one of the most highly anticipated events in the UK’s music calendar, attracting thousands of visitors each year. The 2023 edition of the festival promises to be even bigger and better than before, with a lineup of top country music stars and a host […]

Where does cottage pie originate from?

What is the story of cottage pie? Cottage pie is a classic British dish that consists of minced meat, usually beef, topped with mashed potatoes and baked until golden brown. The origins of cottage pie can be traced back to the 18th century when it was a dish commonly made by the rural working class […]

Is commis chef the lowest level in a professional kitchen?

Is commis the first chef position in a kitchen? In most professional kitchens, the position of the commis chef is considered to be the lowest-level or entry-level position. The commis chef is typically responsible for assisting the more experienced chefs with basic tasks such as food preparation, cooking, and cleaning. The role of the commis […]

What level is a chef de partie in a professional kitchen?

Chef de parties level in a professional kitchen A chef de partie, sometimes referred to as a “station chef,” is a position in a professional kitchen that typically oversees a specific section of the kitchen, such as sauces, meat, fish, or pastry. The chef de partie is responsible for managing their station and ensuring that […]

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