I’m smiling because today I’m in the spotlight on food52. Thanks Amanda and Merrill!
Roast Chestnut soup and Pearl balls
So, now that Sinterklaas is come and gone….at least till December 5th, I can get on with my life. And my Thanksgiving offerings. With joy too…because I found my sausage. Yes, serious. I bought it at the Italian stall at the Eten & Drinken 2010…and left it there. And I was a tad bit upset. Well…the owner contacted me and I can have it back so you’ll hear all about it soon. On to business and no dilly dallying….2 recipes for you – to love or not!
Sinterklass is here….in Wassenaar
We interrupt the Thanksgiving transmission to bring you breaking news – Sint is in TOWN!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Swiss Bircher Muesli & other Thanksgiving Breakfast Ideas
I’m just me. I don’t have an Aunt Betty, so I can’t present you with her famous cranberry cobbler…neither do I have an Uncle Bert or Joe, to wow you with his beer-basted, flame grilled whole turkey, ready in just under X hours! Welcome to my world…and my thoughts for Thanksgiving.
Kumquat & Chestnut Rice Pudding Pie
Time and chance happeneth to all men….and that’s how we met. On a cold autumn’s day in a room full of serviettes, wood and glue, I made a choice and it was you….dear Kumquat. Your face printed so lovingly on branches, perfect for decoupage!
Foodfest: Eten & Drinken 2010
The next best thing about not winning a quad of free tickets to a great shindig…
Disaster + Desire = Caramel Curd
Disaster + Uncaramelised milk = Desire Uncaramelised milk + Desire = Caramel Curd Therefore, Disaster + Desire = Caramel Curd That’s Saturday morning arithmetic for you…aka syllogism or something like that.
Food Bloggers Connect 2009
I’m going….only a few weeks more! If I were to describe my excitement As a drink, I would be Champagne, bubbling and frothing over…. And if excitement was a condiment – it would definitely be Ginger jam – hot, sweet and warming all at once A fragrance? For sure Vanilla – Simple. Fragrant. Earthy. Fruity. I love blogging….from the bottom of my heart. Just having a place to winge talk about adventures gone wrong…. and those successful. I often wonder if blogging is counter intuitive – connecting with other people across geographic boundaries, a modern day pen-palling. A chance to learn,...
The great knife debate
If I ever say blogging hasn’t done anything for me…. don’t you believe me….please. I can write a very long list about the perks: It has given me a new lease on life Many new friends And a very interesting knife!