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egg with scallion and cheese baked in a puff pastry basket

Egg in a basket – idea for Easter brunch

By On March 22, 2011 · 12 Comments

Laurens and I aren’t heavy breakfast people. We much prefer the Italian or French style breakfast – just a pastry or a small roll with some cold cuts – over heavy American or English style breakfasts. Sure, once in a while we indulge with a French toast casserole, Cinnamon rolls or pancakes, but [...]

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Quiche and cookies

By On April 4, 2010 · 7 Comments

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 [...]

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Happy spring! (oh yeah, and Easter too…)

By On April 2, 2010 · Leave a Comment

And it’s spring!!! Flowers are in bloom, trees too. Almost exactly to the day 2 years ago flowers and trees were in bloom as well. And I went to ‘de Keukenhof’ with my friends A,A and MG. It’s not a place I usually go to. It’s too overcrowded with tourists and such, but the flowers [...]

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