Category Archives: Recipes

Rice Creation

Last weekend we had a nice grilled salmon with horseradish-cream sauce and aside some delicious saffron-rice with peas. A good portion rice was leftover. What to do with it ? My normal decision is „fried rice“, not to bad, but … Weiterlesen →

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Roast Leg Of Lamb

Sheep have had a long history as part of the culinary delights of the world, whether you think of the ubiquitous roast mutton that permeates British culture, or the sheep that were in the manger with Joseph and Mary when … Weiterlesen →

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Cordon Bleu – Update

  The Cordon Bleu update. Orca sent me the pic of an Aussie rolled Cordon Bleu.  Thanks for it my friend. Chicken breast rolled in with Swiss cheese in roasted bacon and a slice of beetroot inside. The Aussie’s love … Weiterlesen →

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Happy Easter – Cordon Bleu

Happy Easter to all of you.    Here is your Easter egg, an easy Easter menu. Cordon Bleu is a dish that so many of us are familiar with in one incarnation or another, but very few of us have any … Weiterlesen →

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Gyros and Tzatziki

Always on Fridays, when we plan the shopping list, we have to decide what to eat over the weekend. One decision was made for a nice Gyros. So, I digged out my old recipes for lamb gyros.  I used about … Weiterlesen →

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Beef Stroganov – 2

Beef Stroganoff. The first recipe for Beef Stroganoff appeared, in an English language cookbook, in 1932, but its popularity didn’t blossom until after World War II.          The Baroque Church of the Synaxis of the Mother of God in … Weiterlesen →

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Beef Stroganov – 1

Filetspitzen Stroganoff Geschnetzeltes Stroganov Filetto Stroganoff Beef Stroganoff or beef Stroganov Estrogonofe Vlees a la Stroganoff Saute de Boeuf a la Parisienne Filete de ternera con salsa de champinones y nata and many more terms of this one dish are … Weiterlesen →

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Margarita is Out – Paloma is In

Margaritas may be popular in the US, but in Mexico the Paloma is king. I read that the tequila-based cocktail is the country’s best-selling and most popular. Very often ordered  in bars as a “refresco de toronja con tequila” or … Weiterlesen →

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Spaghetti Day

One of the world’s favorite dishes, spaghetti, is more than deserving of its own little holiday. And because it is both simple and delicious, spaghetti is the perfect dish to make, to bring out your inner chef, even if you … Weiterlesen →

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Fish and Red Wine

We all know that eating fish at least once a week is a good call, both for our hearts and our brains. In the summertime, it’s easy. I love tossing a piece of fish seasoned with just a little salt … Weiterlesen →

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