FUSION Fantastic
From crocodile with fresh mango to hot and cold foie gras or peppercorn ice, the Peninsula Hotel's latest degustation menu offers every taste a food lover could possibly want
RX FILES Mahidol Day - a time to give thanks
Assoc Prof Dr Supakorn Rojananin
Deputy Dean of Public Relations and Special Affairs
Faculty of Medicine, Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University
FOOD NOTE Mouthwatering mushrooms
Matsutake is the common name for a group of mushrooms considered by the Japanese as the "king of autumn flavours" and has been an important element in Japanese cuisine for at least 1,000 years.
BIZARRE BITES Granny's got a gun
A 79-year-old woman has been arrested in Chicago for trying to rob a bank with a toy gun. Melvena Cooke walked into the bank, told the clerk she was hard of hearing, and demanded US$30,000 (Bt1.12 million). If convicted, Cooke is looking at up to 20 years in the slammer.