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One last batch of asparagus for the road

By mykitchendiaries On June 11, 2011 · 2 Comments

Yes I know, the asparagus season is almost over!

I just can’t get enough of them.

Before it really is over, let me indulge with you into one more asparagus feast: a thin crispy savory tart with a pesto of green asparagus and [...]

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Perfect monday…

By mykitchendiaries On April 20, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Today’s special: Asparagus and asparagus/vanilla dressing

Asperges

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Sunday morning gold

By mykitchendiaries On June 24, 2008 · 1 Comment

Let it be said… I’m not a morning person:
Take me out on saturday night, and you’ll find no one on sunday morning, and if you do, it will be a wining grumpy lazy gourmande! My dutchie found that out the hard way and after trying to wake me up tenderly a couple of times before sunrise [...]

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Running late for Christmas?

By mykitchendiaries On December 21, 2007 · 1 Comment

Eid, Christmas and Hanoeka are coming close…

Are you all set? … I am not: the house is a mess, haven’t had one minut yet to think of my christmas dinner, still got to get the christmas tree, the presents… and my family will be at the door two days from now [...]

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"Blog appétit" or how to become a foodblog addict (EN)

By mykitchendiaries On May 25, 2006 · Leave a Comment

As promised: a translation of my contribution to Blog appetit (I have tried without much success to make it a bit more concise than the french version, because frankly… I talk too much!)

As I acknowledged to my french readers, I have a secret: the “blog appetit” contest is at the origin of [...]

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“Blog appétit” or how to become a foodblog addict (EN)

By mykitchendiaries On May 25, 2006 · Leave a Comment

As promised: a translation of my contribution to Blog appetit (I have tried without much success to make it a bit more concise than the french version, because frankly… I talk too much!)

As I acknowledged to my french readers, I have a secret: the “blog appetit” contest is at the origin of [...]

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"Blog appétit" or how to become a foodblog addict (FR)

By mykitchendiaries On May 23, 2006 · Leave a Comment

Blog appétit ou l’histoire d’une droguée de la blogosphère culinaire

Today is “Blog appétit“, a french food blog contest. For once I will post in french but I promise a translation will soon follow… In the mean time, this will be a good exercise for my dutch friends before their next holiday in [...]

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“Blog appétit” or how to become a foodblog addict (FR)

By mykitchendiaries On May 23, 2006 · Leave a Comment

Blog appétit ou l’histoire d’une droguée de la blogosphère culinaire

Today is “Blog appétit“, a french food blog contest. For once I will post in french but I promise a translation will soon follow… In the mean time, this will be a good exercise for my dutch friends before their next holiday in [...]

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Spring, asparagus and zucchini

By mykitchendiaries On May 15, 2006 · Leave a Comment

Last friday, in the end of the afternoon, I was just back from the local supermarket with an empty basket, depressed from the lack of choice and determined not to cook that night when my dutchie called: his father was paying us a surprise visit… He had something to celebrate! Good timing as I had [...]

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    Smoked trout, papaya and cucumber salad
    Clementine and vanilla curd
    Petit'om
    White Nectarine and Rosemary Clafoutis by MKD for Margriet
    Fresh pasta with fresh fava beans and farm egg
    Messing with Eton
    Sunny afternoon in Maastricht
    Rhubarb and almond Tartlet







    Leeks, butter and lemon
    Sunny side up, parsley pesto and wild mushroom sandwich
    Moroccan almond cookies

    entremet2
    Chocolate and cranberry cake [3]
    Celery and potato gratin
    Harira [1]



    Mango and Lime Clafoutis

    Slow cooked red cabbage and apple stew
    Winter Cake with candied fennel and orange zest
    Ombres et lumiere couleur Majorelle
    Monkfish wrapped in prosciutto on a bed of red wine risotto
    Charlotte aux poires et marrons
    Chocolate addiction
    Osso Bucco
    Pumpkin soup ‘façon Lapsang’
    Poached pear and cocolate fondant
    Slow-cooked lamb, dates and pomegranate
    Blueberry pancakes
    Garden pasta
    Mini raspberry/almond bites
    Vitamine shots
    Asperges
    Caramelised belgian endive and goat cheese tatin
    Peastou
    Ewrtensoep (2)

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