Full disclosure: I was a guest of the Westin Grand Cayman Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa participating in a press trip. My airfare, room, …
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I met Kian Lamm Kho and his lovely partner, Warren, through my friend, Jackie Gordon, a while back. Kian is a food …
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Creamy Fresh Herb Sauerkraut
One of the cooking challenges I enjoyed most when I was the German food writer for a popular food site, was getting creative …
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These past few weeks my mind and kitchen have been geared toward Fall recipes. However, last weekend I made myself get some …
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My bread expertise can be iffy. Sometimes glorious golden loaves emerge from the oven, the delicate, yet crunchy crust sheltering soft fragrant …
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A few weeks ago I attended Blogger Bash, a blogging conference in NYC. The main attendees were mommy bloggers, with a few of …
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These were part of my solution to the reality show that is going on in my garden called, Herbs Gone Wild. For …
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England meets Germany. Germany meets England. These müsli Buttermilk Scones are so simple to make, it’s ridiculous. I made a batch and …
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Sweet & Sour Carrot Orange Salad
One glimpse of this Sweet & Sour Carrot Orange Salad recipe in a German cooking magazine and I had to try it. …
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Blackberry Chocolate Cake with Marzipan Chocolate Chip Streusel
Aaaaand the streuseling continues. “Streuseling” is a verb in my universe. This is another delicious German cake using fresh blackberries. BTW, I …
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First off, let me be clear. I did not invent this Ladybug Caprese Appetizer. I recreated them from a picture I saw …
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When I planted lemon balm in my herb garden last year I had no idea it would turn out to be so …
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This Coconut Ginger Layer Cake has made an appearance twice this year at two different events. It’s been a huge hit both …
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This Roasted Beet Tarragon Hummus recipe is an unusual diversion for me. Because – wait for it…I hate beets. There. I said …
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These Peanut Butter Rosemary Cookies are a variation of a classic American treat. Three cookie varieties I grew up with are Toll …
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Every spring, I look forward to growing a selection of interesting herbs. Last year, for the first time, I planted lemon balm, …
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Several years ago, during extended travels in Malaysia, I made an unforgettable stop at Sepilok Orangutan sanctuary. As we drove through …
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Move over, strawberry rhubarb! There’s a new dynamic duo in town: rhubarb and lavender. Bite into this soft, moist cake with a …
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Rhubarb Raspberry Streusel Cake
It may be a little late in the season to post rhubarb recipes, but I see there is still plenty around in …
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As we head into berry season, I have to admit, I’m more than a little excited. In Germany, there are whole issues …