Almost everything in the pumpkin and squash family in Holland is called pumpkin. The only exception I know of is zucchini. So tonight we ate pumpkin, also known as butternut squash.
Some types of ‘pumpkin’ are hard to come by in Holland. Spaghetti squash, for instance, is something I’ve never ever seen in a [...]
First off, Italian lesson. Lasagne, the spell checker keeps trying to correct it to lasagna. The spell-checker is wrong. Lasagna is 1 sheet of the pasta you use to make lasagne. Lasagne is a dish with multiple sheets of lasagna with sauce in between.
Ok, I know this sounds like heresy, but Julia Child’s quiche dough recipe kinda sucks. I’ll have to explain this, I’m sure, as everyone will go “whaaat??? you say something of Julia Child’s isn’t awesome, that’s insane!!!” So first off, it’s really easy to make. In her book she suggests using an easier dough if [...]
I got some drumsticks this week. Usually when I make chicken, I use chicken breasts. Chicken has more flavor when cooked bone-in, but it’s always so messy. Once in a while I’m okay with that though.
Looking at what I still had in my fridge, earlier this week, I figured I could make chicken in [...]
While reading through a couple of newspapers I ran into a seemingly wonderful cake recipe. I could’ve just copied it and taken it home, but what the heck, I have this site now, and saving recipes on here is far more fun than copying them, right.
This cake seems like one that”ll be a [...]
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