Monday Memories – Bangkok’s Junior MasterChef

A boy uses a mortar and pestle on Soi 38, Thong Lor. Bangkok, Thailand. Copyright © 2023 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved. Bangkok's Junior MasterChef.

There are many people in Thailand who believe that traditional home-cooked Thai food is becoming a thing of the past. This image of Bangkok’s junior MasterChef gave me some hope that wasn’t the case. Pre-packaged curry pastes and even entire Thai dishes that were historically the staple of a home cooked meal, now sit in … Read more

Kai Yat Say Thai Stuffed Eggs Recipe for Weekend Eggs Bangkok Edition

Kai Yat Say (Stuffed Eggs) Recipe. Bangkok. Thailand. Copyright © 2022 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

This kai yat say Thai stuffed eggs recipe makes an omelette filled with minced pork and vegetables. It’s a popular Thai dish that I make regularly here in our Bangkok kitchen, inspired by the early morning breakfast street food dishes that are usually finished by mid-morning. At 7am in Bangkok the city is animated. And … Read more

My Year in the Kitchen: Favourite Dishes From Around the Globe

My Year in the Kitchen: Favourite Dishes From Around the Globe. Côte de Bœuf, Paris, France. Copyright © 2023 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

One of the things we love most about holiday rentals over hotels is that we’re able to cook and eat ‘at home’. Because unless you’re Keith Floyd (one of my inspirations as a wannabe cook in my 20s), you can’t just rock up to a hotel kitchen and whip something up. You can, however, do … Read more

My Best Foodie Travel Moments from our Grand Tour

My Best Foodie Travel Moments from our Grand Tour. Copyright © 2023 Terence Carter / Grantourismo. All Rights Reserved.

We did a hell of a lot of food-related activities over the last 12 months for Grantourismo. And my best foodie travel moments of the year didn’t occur while seated at a voguish restaurant… My Best Foodie Travel Moments from our Grand Tour These are the best food and culinary travel moments from our yearlong … Read more