after you tried this raw tomato sauce the first time i am sure you will wonder why you cooked tomatoes ever in your life to prepare tomato sauce. it is so unbelievably good! and without cooking it is the fastest … Continue reading →
this is the swiss chard recipe i was looking for since we are growing chard in our garden. in the beginning i had no idea what to do with swiss chard, so i decided to try every spinach recipe i knew … Continue reading →
it is time again to harvest onions and shallots. two summers ago, i wrote you should harvest onions on sunny days only, because they should dry a bit before stocking them.
these little currant cupcakes are really nothing special, but never the less really good! if you like, you can of course add some buttercream topping. or you can soak the cupcakes with some lemon syrup after baking them. this time … Continue reading →
these are our latest eatable friends from our terrace: a small tree with red currants, a bush with black currants and one with gooseberries. maybe not all three of them but at least one will find some space even on the smallest … Continue reading →
broad beans are my absolute favorite vegetable at the moment! and this is another example for limited time consuming cooking while enjoying good food. all you need are local ingredients: broad beans, spring onions and aneth, a good splash of olive oil … Continue reading →
there are some dishes which are so extraordinary and simple that you do not need any exciting ingredients and fancy spices. chicken, fresh lettuce, sour cream and a bit of lemon juice is all you need for this toothsome dish. … Continue reading →
tarragon vinegar is very easy to prepare yourself. you need some sprigs of tarragon, white wine vinegar and white balsamic vinegar and some days in advance. i love it in every kind of dressing for some salad or to make … Continue reading →
last time i had a salad with ham, cheese and a creamy dressing was back in the 90´s in a fast food restaurant. but this salad is far away from the trash this memory suggests. and there is absolutely nothing … Continue reading →
if you also have been affected by the elderflower syrup fewer and made more syrup than one can drink until next spring and all your friends already received some as a gift, i have an alternative idea what you can … Continue reading →
