Praliné Workshop 1.0

Yesterday the day of the praliné workshop had finally arrived.  I attended together with three of the friends who gave me the voucher back in September, and we all had a fantastic time. … Read More →

Cranberry Pecan Cookies

I’ve been invited to a Thanksgiving Dinner tomorrow – my very first.  So I decided to bring a homemade gift, one that’s quick to make as I made this decision sort of last… Read More →

Minestrone – An Autumn Highlight

I love summer and was a bit disappointed by this year’s season due to lots of rain, so once autumn came I wasn’t too unhappy about the change of season.  The reason for… Read More →

Risotto

I love risotto.  However, I have never made it the “professional” way.  This recipe stems from my stint in the UK in the late eighties, where I watched one of my flatmates make… Read More →

Where do I begin…

…to justify my long absence?  As previously mentioned, I was away on another one week business trip, this time to Kuala Lumpur.  But first things first.  After my trip to Orlando in October,… Read More →

Pumpkin Soup with Spiced Cream

Last week I bought a small Hokkaido pumpkin with no particular dish or recipe in mind.  Just liked the look and size of it, small enough not to feed a whole army, so… Read More →