Archive for January, 2010
How to organize recipes, part 2 - recipeShelf
Always on the hunt for the perfect solution and being an avid computer user, I tried to warm up to different recipe tools – several times! Still, the perfect tool for my needs was nowhere to be found. Why not design and program my dream tool ourselves?
7*7 Favorites of 2009: Dining experiences to remember
We’ve had our fair share of travel last year, discovered lovely new places, found hospitality that made us feel very welcome and genuinely embraced, enjoyed lively company and – obviously – ate our heart out…
7*7 Favorites of 2009: No.6 - Food I went crazy about
Isn’t it a huge gain to constantly be able to discover new food favorites? And once the hey-this-is-not-so-bad enlightenment kicks in, I tend to indulge in newly found faves as often as possible…
7*7 Favorites of 2009: No.5 - There's music playing in my kitchen
Music CDs are the only things in our apartment, that could almost rival our cookbook count. Yes, that means I’m one of those people, that still prefer to buy the physical CD, with booklet and such, over an iTunes album.
7*7 Favorites of 2009: No.4 - Favorite recipes from other blogs
I love to turn to food blogging buddies, whose recipe repertoire and quality level have proven successful over the years. Here are some awesome recipes, that made their way into my favorites folder last year…
7*7 Favorites of 2009: No.3 - iPhone uses for food lovers
And not in my wildest dreams I would have imagined how useful it would become in daily life. Of course you can use it for a gazillion things, but I will list only those, that the food lover in me appreciates dearly…
7*7 Favorites of 2009: No.2 - New Kitchen tools
As much as I like to throw my money at new kitchen tools and gadgets, I’ve learned to tame my enthusiasm and rethink possible acquisitions.
7*7 Favorites of 2009: No. 1 - Let's kick off with cookbooks
Yet I couldn’t let go of the thought to miss a great list opportunity, hence, over the next days or so I will try to compile seven favorites lists (7*7) of kitchen related things, events, recipes or else. Let’s kick off today with seven of my favorite cookbooks of the last year…
The Meat Bible

The Meat Bible
- David Lobel

Favourite Dishes from the Tunku's Kitchen

Favourite Dishes from the Tunku's Kit...
- Y.T.M. Dato' Tunku Mukminah Tunku Mohd. Jiwa

Bittersweet: Lessons from My Mother's Kitchen

Bittersweet: Lessons from My Mother's...
- Matt McAllester

Gale Gand's Brunch!: 100 Fantastic Recipes for the Weekend's Best Meal

Gale Gand's Brunch!: 100 Fantastic Re...
- Gale Gand

Real Cajun: Rustic Home Cooking from Donald Link's Louisiana

Real Cajun: Rustic Home Cooking from ...
- Donald Link

The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Adventures in the World's Most Glorious - and Perplexing - City

The Sweet Life in Paris: Delicious Ad...
- David Lebovitz

The Joy of Pickling, Revised Edition: 250 Flavor-Packed Recipes for Vegetables and More from Garden or Market

The Joy of Pickling, Revised Edition:...
- Linda Ziedrich

Bite-Size Desserts: Creating Mini Sweet Treats, from Cupcakes and Cobblers to Custards and Cookies

Bite-Size Desserts: Creating Mini Swe...
- Carole Bloom CCP

Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies

Mrs. Rowe's Little Book of Southern Pies
- Mrs. Rowe's Restaurant and Bakery

Our Grannies' Recipes

Our Grannies' Recipes
- Eoin Purcell

Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Craft of Everyday Cooking

Ratio: The Simple Codes Behind the Cr...
- Michael Ruhlman

Cindy Pawlcyn's Appetizers

Cindy Pawlcyn's Appetizers
- Cindy Pawlcyn

Serve the People: A Stir-Fried Journey Through China

Serve the People: A Stir-Fried Journe...
- Jen Lin-Liu

Gennaro's Italian Home Cooking: Quick and Easy Meals to Feed Family and Friends

Gennaro's Italian Home Cooking: Quick...
- Gennaro Contaldo

Peri-Peri: The Contrasts & Contradictions of the African Bird's Eye Chilli

Peri-Peri: The Contrasts & Contradict...
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