Chicken dish
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Chicken two ways

Recently, I’ve prepared a lot of dishes from white meat. I hardly used any red one. It will not be a long-term thing though because, as you might guess, if you’re writing a culinary blog, you need to have diversity in food to please your readers 🙂 Nevertheless, the meat is mainly chicken but not…

Fruit cake

Ginger and pear cake

This pear-ginger cake fits this recent sunny weather perfectly. Fruit cakes are the best cakes to prepare in the summer. Depending on the fruits used they can be sweet and at the same time slightly acidic and refreshing. Before the summer I was waiting impatiently for fresh strawberries, raspberries, blueberries. Before they arrived though, I…

Waldorf salad with lettuce and ham
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Waldorf salad

Waldorf Salad is a salad made from a combination of fruits, nuts, celery, mayonnaise and baby gem lettuce. The fruits most commonly used for this salad are apples and grapes. It is usually served as an appetiser, main course and also as a snack at special events. When I was making my Waldorf salad, I…