savoury delights

autumn quiche

I worked with a Hokkaido pumpkin which I baked in the oven with some olive oil and a spice mix on top. Some of the Hokkaido slices I reserved for the next weekend – for a quiche convenient for autumn. Let’s start w/ quiche pastry (I opted for a ready-to-use quiche pastry from my trusted food store) … and … Chopping the onions & the bacon, adding some pepper & thyme leaves: all is freed…

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feta & tomatoes

Today I reworked a recipe (technically!) which is brilliant whenever there are lots of fresh tomatoes around … and a delicious creamy piece of feta is chilling in your fridge … (To be honest: I didn’t invent this dish – you’ll find variations of the recipe many a food blog. I decided to accompany the tomato feta mess w/ pasta. Mezzi rigatoni seemed an appropriate choice. (This pasta needs cooking for 14 min to be…

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salads savoury delights

green peas & green spinach leaves

It’s mid of November: all over the internet food blogs indulge in Xmas cookies, Xmas cakes, Xmas whatever – Xmas dinner suggestions didn’t surface until now. I’m not so ready for this Xmas business at the moment … I think some fresh & easy to prepare weeknight dinner is also appropriate. I also didn’t start any Xmas baking so far. I’m not in Xmas mood so early in November – although everywhere in food stores…

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