Pacchetti Ripieni In episode 6 of “Around the World with Manu” I joined Italian nonna Adelina in the kitchen at Enoteca Maria. She taught me how to make Paccheri Ripieni, cheese and vegetable filled pasta tubes. I’ve never crumbed pasta before
... [read more]Smokey Pork Ribs In episode 6 of “Around the World with Manu” I made proper soul food ribs with Sam of Sam’s Soul Food Restaurant and Bar in The Bronx, and I seriously think they are the best ribs I’ve
... [read more]Prawn Ceviche In episode 6 of “Around the World with Manu” I had an amazing opportunity to spend a day with Elias, a Mexican American cook who welcomed me into his home. While we were waiting for the Cochinita Pibil
... [read more]Cochinita Pibil – Roast Pork & Black Bean Tortillas In episode 6 of “Around the World with Manu” I had an amazing opportunity to spend a day with Elias, a Mexican American cook who welcomed me into his home. He
... [read more]I’ve landed in last country on my trip — the USA — and Los Angeles has welcomed me with gorgeous sunshine. There is no lack of things to do and people to see here. You can spot celebrities, visit the
... [read more]Chanko Nabe In episode 5 of “Around the World with Manu” I had a wonderful opportunity to join a Sumo training session in Tokyo. These guys were so welcoming — both in the ring and afterwards for a meal, even
... [read more]Tsukemen – Dipping Ramen In episode 5 of “Around the World with Manu” I hunted down some of the best ramen in Tokyo. Ramen is a gift to the universe, that beautiful thick soup so full of flavour, loaded with
... [read more]I’ve arrived in Japan and am over halfway through my adventure. I’ve only had five hours of sleep but I’m excited to start exploring Tokyo! DAY 19 I start my day at the Tsukiji fish market to discover some of
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