Last November we went to the Dominican Republic with our kids. We traveled with some friends and their kids and had a really great time. What an adventure, leaving with 8 kids and 6 adults from Brussels with the Thalys to CDG Paris Airport and then off to Punta Cana. Especially the Thalys part was…
Chicken Salad
Last weekend we had friends over for dinner with their kids. Since I didn’t really know what the kids liked to eat I opted for a ‘safe’ choice: roasted chicken. Unfortunately they had their bellies full of chips and other snacks and they were saving space for the chocolate brownie cake they had spotted before…
Good intentions last longer in a new gym:The Brick
Hallelujah praise the lord…The Brick has finally opened it’s doors in Antwerp! Since it is still January I can keep on talking about my good intentions for 2016 and what better place to have your good intentions last than a new and fancy gym. I have been looking forward to the opening of this private gym,…
Chocolate Brownie Cake
I am experimenting a lot with using veggies in my baking lately. When I was a the launch party of 15 gram a last November there were these excellent avocado brownies. Just delicious and you really didn’t taste the avocado in it. Just great, still need to try using avocado in my baking. As you…
The benefits of using filtered water in your kitchen
When I was invited to a lunch at Comme Chez Soi hosted by Brita a while ago,I was curious to hear what Martine Prenen, wellness coach, would tell us about the benefits of (filtered) water and even more so what a chef with two Michelin stars would have to add. Ok, honesty abides I was even more excited to finally…
Good intentions: Healthy snacking
How to keep up with your good intentions at the beginning of the year? After the busy Christmas period a lot of people start the New Year with some good intentions: working out, starting a new hobby, spending more time with your loved ones, finding a balance between work and pleasure, being more positive, drinking…