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fireworks, photo from our 2nd floor, by LdV

Happy 2011, and “11 in ’11″

By On January 1, 2011 · 3 Comments

Happy New Year everyone. Hope your year has started off well!

With the new year being half a day underway, I decided to set up some goals for myself for this year. We started off the year in our new home, which is far from finished (is a house ever finished), but [...]

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Molten chocolate cakes

By On November 11, 2010 · 34 Comments

I felt like chocolate. Correction, I needed chocolate. To get me through the evening.

Not that the day had been particularly busy, but I needed chocolate. I was craving chocolate. The world was possibly, probably going to end if I didn’t get my chocolate.

I didn’t have any chocolate. At least no [...]

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Frozen pasta and a steak

By On November 10, 2010 · 1 Comment

“You defrosted this very well”, my dad joked, when he started on his ravioli. He had seen me take a bag of ravioli from the freezer. He didn’t realize I made it myself and froze it myself.

I told him and he still liked it - though he thought his joke was even funnier.

 When we made my [...]

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wonderful food from the supermarket, lunch in Milan, photo by LdV

More Milan

By On July 3, 2010 · 20 Comments

So in Milan we did a lot… of eating!

We arrived in Milan early Friday afternoon. After taking a taxi to the apartment and drinking coffee, we walked to the grocery store across the square. I was amazed, this was a small, little grocery store, compared to American, or even Dutch stores. [...]

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Milan

By On June 29, 2010 · 1,034 Comments

I will post something better later, but I just came back from Milan. The food was magnificent.

I ate pasta in different shapes and sizes, with different sauces. I ate different kinds of meats, as secondi, all of which were delicioso. I drank cappuccini for breakfast, with cornetti (ciocolata or vuote). For lunch I got [...]

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