Monthly Archives: May 2012

La Cucina #21 – Lemon Chicken

Almond Lemon Chicken Makes 6 servings Prep: 10 minutes Rest: 80 minutes Cook: 20 minutes Shopping List: 75 ml or 5 tablespoons fresh lemon juice 45 ml or 3 tablespoons Dijon-style prepared mustard 2 cloves garlic, chopped ½ gr or … Continue reading

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Stuck On

Over the weekend I did a “test drive” of my insulin pump with saline water. And early this morning the real ‘juice’ went into my body. No more needles stuck every few hours into my stomach, but a stick-on cannulae, which can … Continue reading

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Best Of Amsterdam #22 – Pots & Pans

All that glorious food needs to be cooked in something. For the best choice in pots and pans, and other cooking utensils just go to Duikelman on Ferdinand Bolstraat 66-68. They are a kitchen supply institution in Amsterdam. They have stock for professional … Continue reading

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A Memorable Dogably Day #52

Oops, wrong dog! Also visit our other doggie friends: Like Ms Truvy, the Tramp and their human Sean @ Just A Jeep Guy, Lucy, Sable and Rick @ It’s a Ruff Ruff World, Sadie Mae and Ray @ Ray’s Cowboy … Continue reading

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Best Of Amsterdam #21 – Sweet Tooth

A bit later in the week then the usual Tuesday. Another patissery this week, I don’t go here for their other sweets just their Apple Pie which is to die for. It has been voted several years running as the … Continue reading

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La Cucina #20 – Bean Sprouts

Bean Sprouts Soup Makes 2 servings Prep: 2 minutes Cook: 25 minutes Shopping List: 950 ml or 4 cups boiling water 70 gr or 1 cup mung bean sprouts 10 gr or 1 tablespoon rice flour 235 ml or 1 … Continue reading

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Back Home

Late last night I arrived home from the European Master Tailor Congress in Bad Wörishofen in Southern Germany. What we did, and didn’t do, can be read on our International site, it starts in Dutch and halfway you’ll find an … Continue reading

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I Didn’t See It !

I was so close but still so far away. I saw Neuschwanstein Castle from a distance of 200 feet / 60 meters, not length but hight. I drove up to it in a carriage with horses, and then still had to walk … Continue reading

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