Contrary to popular belief, Piri piri Chicken (aka Peri-Peri Chicken, African Chicken, Frango Piri-Piri and Frango à Cafreal) actually originates from Mozambique, a former colony of Portugal. It’s just that it’s so popular in Portugal, that they call it their own dish. The...

This may sound a bit cheesy, but the Olympics have inspired me to draw on the five major regions of the world. For the next few weeks, I will blog about my attempts to create foods from around the globe. In 1913, the Founder of the modern Olympic movement adopted 5 rings which you can see on...

Yay, the Olympics are here! I’m a sports nut, so a nice viewing of world sports between the 8th to 24th August 2008 of armchair sports is just what the Doctor ordered! As one of our aims of the Wandering Gourmet is to promote a diversity of cultures, I thought I’d explain my...