Archive for June, 2008
otherYou learn from your mistakes...
you learn from your mistakes......at least that is what they say. Doesn't - always - apply to me. Especially not in the kitchen. Can you guess what happened...again? EDIT NICKY: Some of you guessed it right. What you see is probably cutting board no.17, that I - heedlessly - placed on a (semi) hotplate. Only the smell of melted [...]
recipes : everydayrecipes : savoryThe-Salad-You-Must-Make
Bulgur salad with cranberriesThis nutty goddess of a bulgur salad, mixed with cranberries and a hint of lemon has made my weekend. Well, Friday evening. Saturday afternoon. And even the grey and cloudy Sunday morning became a friendlier one while...
recipes : sweetStrawberry ice cream with balsamic vinegar
Strawberry ice cream with balsamic vinegarOur friends Sherry and Bob had taken us to Bi-Rite Creamery, where we had tried different flavors from the sample spoons they very accommodatingly handed over the counter until we stopped at balsamic strawberry, salted caramel and roasted banana. Ice cream heaven! Every spoonful a delight, somehow the strawberry creation left the most notable impression and last Saturday I tried to recreate it.