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Something sweet for maman: Rhubarb and strawberry clafoutis

By mykitchendiaries On May 10, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Back in blog world after a super busy month of april. I’ve got so much I want to share with you guys but let’s start with something sweet for all the moms around (including me )…

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Something sweet for the weekend: Meringue

By mykitchendiaries On March 27, 2013 · 1 Comment

Something sweet for Ester weekend: Mini meringues. crisp, airy and sweet. Perfect bite to celebrate spring and Easter! [recipe inside]

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Something sweet for the weekend: rhubarb tart

By mykitchendiaries On March 1, 2013 · 2 Comments

Le gateau du dimanche… that (homemade) sunday sweet treat. It’s a family institution (my side. Dutchie… not a sweet tooth)
Last weekend, I found the first rhubarb stalks of the season at the market. I just could not resist making rhubarb tart. With a thin layer of hazelnut and bloodorange cream.
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[recipe inside]

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A cookie for the snow

By mykitchendiaries On January 19, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Winter cookie crave in snowy NL: crunchy hazelnut cookies.

[Recipe inside]

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Eating and cooking ‘without’

By mykitchendiaries On May 9, 2012 · 2 Comments

I’ve bragged enough about it: it seems that my stomach is lined with concrete.
Ok, i’d still have to get through the snack streets in Beijing and try those scorpios and other silk worms [photo courtesy of my dutchie] before i can tell for sure…

You get the picture: when it comes [...]

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Sweet afternoon fix: apple and pear gratin

By mykitchendiaries On March 19, 2011 · 2 Comments

Once upon a time on a sunny Saturday afternoon at the edge of spring…

A wrinkled apple and a slightly overripe pear were getting bored in the fruit bowl. Close by, a gourmande and her dutchie, slightly pekish, were in search of a sweet [...]