by Vera | Mar 29, 2020 | Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Lockdown. Isolation. The world is standing still. Not so much my oven. This is now the second week we’re locked in the house, leaving only when necessary to fetch fresh groceries. Lock down has doubled the time I spend in the kitchen, because my family is always...
by Vera | Feb 4, 2020 | Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
“Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.” ― James Beard I couldn’t agree more with James Beard. Bread and butter are meant for eachother, and it would be a sad day, when someone...
by Vera | Dec 18, 2019 | Fall, Winter
I do love Christmas. This time of the year makes me awfully sentimental, a little sad. How does the time fly so fast? I had so many plans this year, and I didn’t even accomplish half of it yet. Well, there is a new year coming, bringing new plans, new opportunities....
by Vera | Jun 10, 2019 | Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Picnic, friends and lots of food, that would a more accurate title I think. A couple of days ago, I got to spend two wonderful days with like-minded people, aka same crazy people like me. One of the best two days I had this year. Let me start at the beginning. I got...
by Vera | Apr 22, 2019 | Fall, Recipes, Spring, Summer, Vegetables – Salad, Vegetarian, Winter
Ingredients: 6 medium potatoes 1 shallot 30 g butter 1 tablespoon Gruyere cheese, grated 1-2 tablespoons bacon, cut small salt pepper ca 6-8 eggs, size «S» Prep.time: 20 min Baking time: ca 30 min Attachment: Food Processor Method: Preheat the oven to 200 ° C....
by Vera | Mar 21, 2019 | Fall, Healthy Eating, Recipes, Spring, Summer, Vegan, Vegetables – Salad, Vegetarian, Winter
Ingredients: 1 tbsp sesame oil 100 g Chinese cabbage 3 carrots 50 g celeriac 6 small cucumbers 2-3 scallions 1 lime, juice and zest rice paper sweet chili sauce soy sauce Prep.time: 20 minutes Cooking time: 2 minutes Attachment: stirring tool, rotary slicer ...