Author Archives for Dina

Mushrooms and celery salad with pecorino romano

November 5, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

Mushrooms are best in the fall and I am trying to use them in various dishes. This simple salad is... View Article

November 4, 2016 9:00 am Published by Dina 6 Comments

Continued from here. The Hague The Hague was high on my agenda for this trip. The Hague derives its global... View Article

November 3, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

After cruising around the Baltic sea for a couple of weeks aboard the MS Koningsdam we returned to our first... View Article

November 1, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina 2 Comments

I wonder who was the cook who first came up with the idea of cauliflower “rice”. Since they “invented” it,... View Article

October 31, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

I went to the market on the weekend in search of foraged mushrooms and found our forager Scott Moran just... View Article

October 29, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

It’s apple season and I am making apples desserts. One of my favourites is this thinly sliced honeycrisp apple, stacked... View Article

October 27, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

Roasting peppers transforms their flavour and texture and makes them versatile and adaptable to many dishes. I almost always have... View Article

October 26, 2016 2:26 pm Published by Dina 2 Comments

As bloggers we are often offered books for review and now and then I pick a book that interests me... View Article

October 26, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

This recipe works well with smaller onions and they don’t have to be of equal size. I roasted them whole,... View Article

October 25, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina 4 Comments

Fennel is a fall vegetable and although it is available all year it is really best in the fall when... View Article

October 23, 2016 10:00 am Published by Dina Comments Off

Roasting cauliflower is my favourite way of cooking it. Roasting brings out deep earthy flavours and natural sweetness that may... View Article

October 21, 2016 1:00 pm Published by Dina 2 Comments

Once you understand how to construct a soup you hardly need a recipe. This is especially so in a simple... View Article