Category Archives: Lifestyle

Herbs and Spices

Erstellt am Dezember 13, 2014 von myuytips

  Herbs. A friends „little“ garden with more then 20 different herbs. Spices. The spice market in Istanbul, Turkey. My valued readers asked many times about the meaning of this herb or that spice. Mostly it was a misunderstanding between … Weiterlesen →

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Curry

Erstellt am Dezember 9, 2014 von myuytips

  Vegetable curry with pumpkin, onion and chickpeas. Pork curry with sweet potato, peaches and tomato. Curry is one of those words like salsa; it means different things to different people. At its most basic, the term refers to a … Weiterlesen →

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The Olive Trail

Erstellt am Dezember 6, 2014 von myuytips

Ruta del Olivo. A couple weeks ago I took the car and drove „The Ruta del Olivo“. I had great expectations, because of the advertising I saw and the information I got about it. On ruta del olivo. As far … Weiterlesen →

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Christmas Stollen – DIY

Erstellt am November 30, 2014 von myuytips

Today is the 1.Advent in 2014. In this pre Christmas time (Advent) it is a German custom to bake and celebrate with „Christmas Stollen“. First candle lighting on the 1.Advent. Every Sunday one more. Stollen is a fruit cake containing … Weiterlesen →

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The Advent Wreath

Erstellt am November 30, 2014 von myuytips

The beginning of the Advent wreath First – what does Advent mean? Advent is a season observed in many Western Christian churches as a time of expectant waiting and preparation for the celebration of the Nativity of Jesus at Christmas. … Weiterlesen →

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10 plus 1 Halloumi Ideas

Erstellt am November 24, 2014 von myuytips

A plate of fresh grilled Halloumi and Peppers. Serve with French Baguette and a nice cool beer or a local Chardonnay. Summer is coming up and we like to eat a bit lighter and suitable to the hot weather. The … Weiterlesen →

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Are you a Gourmet ?

Erstellt am November 16, 2014 von myuytips

Gourmet The word has different connotations from the similar word gourmand, which emphasizes an individual with a highly refined discerning palate. But in practice the two terms are closely linked, as both imply the enjoyment of culinary arts, fine food … Weiterlesen →

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Turducken

Erstellt am November 7, 2014 von myuytips

Only 3 weeks til Thanksgiving and 7 weeks until Christmas. Perfect time for turkey meals. Turkeys are already for sale. Don’t wait to long. A Turducken is a dish consisting of de-boned turkey, stuffed with a de-boned duck, stuffed with … Weiterlesen →

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GERMAN BRATWURST EATING

Erstellt am November 3, 2014 von myuytips

Hello and welcome to a “ GERMAN BRATWURST EATING “ : This post is not about the sausage itself, there you have hundreds of different Brands, makings, sizes and tastes. This is about the different styles how Germans like to … Weiterlesen →

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La Cuchara de Madera, The Wooden Spoon !

Erstellt am November 3, 2014 von myuytips

La Cuchara de Madera, The Wooden Spoon ! Let me introduce you to a wonderful little restaurant in Parque del Plata. opened over 3 years ago and unknown in the expat group. Easy to find, just go on Interbalnearia to … Weiterlesen →

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