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Recipe

All the trimmings

Swiss chef Ralph Schelling prepares a festive meal for four with inspiration taken from across Europe. And there’s even a sandwich for the hosts to enjoy later.

  • Issue #149
  • 7 min read
Two thick sandwiches cut in half on a blue plate, filled with multiple layers and secured with toothpicks
Food & Drink

Flake news

Baker Ciro Scognamillo has created a new classic Neapolitan cake, the ‘fiocco di neve’. We take a bite.

  • Issue #149
  • 4 min read
Hand protectively cupping a golden pastry dusted with powdered sugar on white plate
Retail

Home soil

Lebanon relies on imported food, but a Beirut retailer is creating a sustainable model by reviving traditional production. Monocle traverses the country to meet the makers behind this food revolution.

  • The Forecast #12
  • 10 min read
Assorted Lebanese cheese and yoghurt products by Maria and Elie Abou Marouf served on brown ceramic dishes
Wine

Wine to buy now

Searching for an easy drinker or a fine wine to surprise your palate? Zürich-based writer Chandra Kurt presents her selection of bottles to uncork, share or add to your cellar in 2022.

  • The Forecast #12
  • 9 min read
Bottle of Perlwein Fritz Müller Müller-Thurgau Trocken lightly sparkling white wine from Rheinhessen, Germany.
Business

Business: Global

How “Hog Kong” became a test bed for porkless pork. Plus: Glasgow’s moment to shine.

  • Issue #148
  • 8 min read
Aerial view of Glasgow showing historic university buildings with gothic spire and autumn parkland
Food & Drink

Prepare for the Wurst

As a rule, sausages are treated as a matter of regional pride in Germany. Yet the down-and-dirty ‘Currywurst’ is the exception. We chew on the history of Berlin’s sauce-slathered guilty pleasure.

  • Issue #148
  • 1 min read
Hands holding paper container of currywurst with fries and curry sauce being prepared fresh
Food & Drink

Snack to it

Cuba-via-Miami flavours arrive in Singapore's Boat Quay, while Lisbon gains a new rooftop retreat.

  • Issue #148
  • 7 min read
Five people dining together at wooden table in restaurant with plants and pendant lighting
Food & Drink

Anything but ordinary

Girona's celebrated Roca brothers strip back fine dining's formality with Normal, a new restaurant built on proximity, seasonal produce and the intuition inherited from their grandmother's kitchen.

  • Issue #147
  • 1 min read
Interior view of Normal restaurant showing one of two dining rooms with wooden tables and exposed brick walls

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