Do you have traditional festive desserts? I used to bake this great white chocolate mascarpone Christmas cake but since we are eating gluten free and most if the time lactose free this in no longer an option. Last year we had this very rich flourless chocolate cake, so good. With this years Christmas Menu a…
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M&M Oatmeal Cookies
Next Wednesday we are finally trying out our Christmas menu. Tradition abides my girlfriends come over for some serious cooking and testing. Check out last years Christmas menu if you’d already like some inspiration. What will be on the menu this year? No spilling yet but I can tell you it will be grea and…
Win an exclusive bottle Laurent Perrier Cuvée Rosé
Finally….it is the holiday season! What better time to enjoy some pink bubbles? Good news, Laurent Perrier asked me to give away one of these exclusive bottles to one of my readers. This beautiful bottle holds a perfect Champagne: A fine bead and an elegant colour. Subtle, forthright, and very fresh on the nose. Fruit…
New Cookbooks – Christmas Gifts Part 2
Ho ho ho…this weekend I started my Christmas Shopping. I don’t know if you like to receive cookbooks but there are some nice new books in stores right now. I always love to browse cookbooks and especially when there are beautiful pictures involved I can’t get enough of it. Look at my little pile of…
Goodbye 2014 – a little overview
What a great year this has been….wow! Time for a little overview! We started the New Year with a great party and some nice treats from Mr Coppola’s Vineyard….a great kick off in January! Then in February off to Noma and Copenhagen for some delicious and really nice foodie experiences…. Valentine’s Day we celebrated in…
DIY Kerstgeur
Vorig jaar heb ik met kerst een heerlijke kaars van Baobab gekregen. De kaars rook echt naar kerstmis: een mengeling van kaneel met mandarijn. Heerlijke kerstgeur! Spijtig genoeg is mijn kaars ondertussen opgebrand maar ik krijg het niet over mijn hart zelf zoveel geld uit te geven aan een kaars. Ze staat ondertussen terug op…