Not sure if I’m alone on this, but the theory of the so called baby schema for me seems to also apply to smaller vegetables and fruits. May it be baby mangold, baby pineapple, baby Thai asparagus, baby chanterelles and what have you…

Regular readers surely have noticed that I have a weak spot for recipes my grandma used to prepare for me as a kiddo. I may be trapped in nostalgic feelings, but vivid memories of her luscious baked goodies and a cornucopia…

In spite of the horrible weather mix, the overwhelming proposition of seasonal fresh fruits and vegetables at the Viktualienmarkt stalls seems to stand for a good and proper spring season – God knows when. Colorfully and temptingly arranged…

The cold winter months seem to have finally come to an end, making room for warmer weather. Thank god. The flip side of the coin is that many of my favorite wintry dishes will -naturally- be superseded by spring/summer recipes. And they indeed are lurking behind the corner, waiting to boot perfect comfort food such as Käsespätzle…