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Quince puree

I never understood what’s so special about these rock hard full blown pears but after I saw that the fabulous cookbook 1001 tastes devoted so many recipes to it, I became curious. And what a fool I was for not trying it before. I’m not sure what to eat it with yet. I added it [...]

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Living together with an Israeli made me cautious about experimenting with hummus and tahina. According to him you need a very good reason to start playing with these two basic needs. Stubborn as I am, I do try it ones in a while and I’m happy I found a version that made my hummuholic ask [...]

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There is one problem with these pictures…. they don’t bring to you the aromatic scent these spices fill the air around them with. On the same day I received the cucumber plant gift, of which I ate the first cucumber today!, a colleague brought me a beautiful gift of a selection of spices from a [...]

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It was great weather the week before my exams! That’s of course good and bad news. I was waiting for some spring days the entire winter so I was very happy they finally came but at the same time I was stuck to my books. I decided to make the best out of it and [...]

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My boyfriend likes to order a mix of chicken hearts, liver and meat when in Israel. He was happy with the new cooking contest on food52, which is your best nose to tail recipe, because this was his change to taste these goods out of our own kitchen. I was never really attracted to organ [...]

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Labneh

Labneh is a sort of cheese made of yogurt; it’s popular in the Middle East and very easy to make at home. There is really nothing to it; you just need some patience because it has to hang in a cloth for one night or longer. Labneh 1 liter natural whole yogurt, not the skinny [...]

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Finally the exams are over! I forbid myself to try new recipes and write in my blog as long as I had to study. I seriously neglected the studies so I had some catching up to do. This morning, finally free, I went kitchen mad and made hummus, bread, preserved lemons, labneh, marinated chicken and [...]

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