The other praised foreign kitchen workers as "stronger" and "tougher" than British employees.
Heading over to Moscow, they wanted to be sure that there was a small corner of a foreign kitchen that would be, temporarily at least, made-in-Canada.
There's a big couch in the back room near what seems to be a functional but unused kitchen; foreign chick flicks are playing on a large flat-screen TV near bowls of Starburst fruit chews.
That's not singe-off-your-arm-hair hot (hairless forearms, crisscrossed with burns, aren't foreign to any kitchen); that's the sort of heat that makes it feel as if the flesh is going to melt from your hand.
For the first time, millions of Russians took vacations abroad, got mortgages, bought foreign cars, remodelled their kitchens, acquired iPhones.
David pulled the cord for the kitchen light, a foreign familiar coin cool in his palm, beneath which sat the house's modest hub, the table.
Eyeing up the rest of the list ("not having my own kitchen", "understanding a foreign language", etc) I found myself swept back to a Sri Lankan hotel where my wife and I stayed in the early 1990s.
Chefs such as André Chiang and Ryan Clift, both foreign and both with impeccable kitchen credentials, have opened successful flagships in Singapore and have been embraced, by the country and its people, as national culinary icons.
For most of them, the kitchen is as foreign a destination as a ballroom-dancing studio or the beauty-supply aisle at Target, part of the unmasculine domestic sphere.
8 p.m. 2) NO PIROGIES Poland isn't known for its gastronomic delights, so it's no surprise that its swankiest kitchens borrow heavily from foreign cookbooks.
