for me, all those seasonal vegetables trigger the same phenomenon. during the whole year, while thinking about bear´s garlic, i have very concrete dishes in mind. this year it has been pasta with bear´s garlic pesto, bear´s garlic butter and … Continue reading →
finally it is spring! and bear´s garlic is the very first edible forerunner of the beginning gardening season. it is the very first green, even before stinging nettles starts to grow. i was waiting for weeks to drive to my bear´s … Continue reading →
time to clear your storerooms. these are some of the very last winter apples stored in my parent´s house. and as they have such a super fancy food drying machine, i was ready to make some apple chips. they are a … Continue reading →
the freezer still is full of harvests from last summer (chard, french beans, …) and march definitely is the time to use up all stocks of vegetable before all the new fresh greens will grow in spring, which will approach very … Continue reading →
for sure this is not the prettiest food photo i ever shot, but this recipe is so gorgeous, that i decided to put my vanity aside and to post nevertheless the lasanga al forno with radicchio and lamb.
in this recipe for black radish and tuna hors d’oeuvre the naturally more rustic flavor of black radish turns into a fancy and asian taste. it is a perfect light starter to introduce your guests to an asian or fusion inspired … Continue reading →
currently i have the impression that there is a new sensibility not to waste food and a critical focus on the habit to eat and buy only vegetables that look super immaculate, are totally symmetrical and give the impression that … Continue reading →
the mission of this post is to introduce to you this almost forgotten vegetable, black radish. i guess most of you, outside austria, do not know a lot about what to do with black radish, besides cough syrup! but black … Continue reading →
yotam ottolenghi is in everyone´s lips since a while. this bitter sweet salad is the first ottolenghi recipe i tried and people are right, this guy is fantastic! i bought his vegetarian book and originally planned to give it away … Continue reading →
my very first memories of sloes are that you can eat them only after the first frosts, that they are sweet and sour at the same time, that you get furry teeth from them and the subtle fear that the … Continue reading →