Sea, Sun and Spring veggies

By On April 2, 2012 · 2 Comments

For a blink, Petit Tom and I teleported ourselves in the middle of Moroccan Spring and It felt like heaven after all those long dark winter days inside…

What a joy to watch Petit Tom avidely laying out his eyes on the breaking waves of the Atlantic ocean for the 1st time,…

Or just [...]

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La Soupe de Maman

By On October 1, 2010 · 6 Comments

Today’s special: A bowl of my favorite soup… My Mum’s Harira. Please handle with love!

Bon appetit!

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Pumpkin soup for a shopaholic

By On November 26, 2009 · Leave a Comment

Today’s special: my remedy to shopaholism and flu… yet another pumpkin soup

Yet another pumpkin soup

Bon appetit!

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The almost grumpy, very sniffy, but lucky gourmande

By On May 1, 2009 · 3 Comments

Today’s special: Oeuf cocotte with fresh herbs from the garden and radish cress silky peppery soup for a revigorating brunch against yearly spring colds…

Oeuf cocotteVeloute de cresson

Bon appetit!

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Un bol de soupe pour Sophie!

By On January 15, 2009 · 3 Comments

Today’s special: THE best ducth remedy to make it through the cold days, year after year… Ewrtensoep! Feeling cold? Give it a try!

Ewrtensoep

Eet Smakkelijk!

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Warm and spicy, very comfy…

By On February 23, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Today’s special: a drop of pastis, a pinch of ginger, a soup, a crumble…

Velouté anisé (2)Pear and ginger crumble (2)

Bon appetit!

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A time for soup

By On February 1, 2008 · Leave a Comment

Lately, I am craving for my bed, a lot of sleep and soup! Chicken soup, leek and curry soup, fennel soup, celeriac and spinach soup… I  just can’t get enough!

Not surprising you would say, with all those microbes and viruses running around lately: I am surrounded by running noses, low hoarse voices and feverish eyes… My dutchie [...]

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White christmas in a bowl of soup

By On January 6, 2008 · 2 Comments

Now that the christmas and new year festivities are over, I am craving for soup and lots of vegetables. (I am just back from a new year in Munich and a couple of days in Austria where bread and potato dumplings and spatzles are more frequent than greens as side dishes… which probably gives you an idea of the [...]

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Running late for Christmas?

By 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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Trick or treat flop

By On October 31, 2007 · Leave a Comment

Today, just back from work, I settled comfortably in front of my computer with a steaming expresso ready to get blogging when the doorbell started singing… Not expecting anyone. Probably my big friend the doorbell ghost again, I thought  (damn interferences!). But we never know, so I got up and went to the door…

Surprisingly, [...]

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