Bread Baking Buddies – The Round-Up!
I have got nine Bread Baking Buddies to present to you today, nine fantastic bakers who baked the Cuban bread I had chosen as January’s Bread Baking Babe challenge. I can’t say that it is much of a challenge really,…
When the icy winds are blowing – Apple Cake With Ricotta, Walnuts and Madeira
The Siberian wind is sweeping my garden, all the leaves I have left where they landed are being swept into nooks and corners and makes it easier for me when I have to start preparing the garden for the Spring…
Links On Sunday
Today it’s all about photography! This is like a guessing game, how many do you recognize? Me three. Or maybe four. I love these photos, romantic abandon. I like abandoned things and houses, there is always something beautiful to find….
Super lean but still full of flavour – Potato and Leek Gratin With Dill and White Wine
One of the few things I miss of Sweden is dill, one of the freshest herb that I know and I don’t mean fresh as in new but fresh flavour wise. The taste of dill is something I closely associate…
Colour and comfort – Orange Bread Pudding With Honey and Sesame Seeds
Picking oranges from the tree to then eat them straight away is a pleasure that have only befallen me a few times in my life but every winter I can at least pick and choose from oranges to buy and…
Links on Sunday and a few flowers too
Yet another installment in my Links on Sunday series, today I have done a completely free selection of links that I find interesting or beautiful, no theme at all. This is the kind of creativity I like, take the time…
Winter comfort on a plate – Pasta With Chickpeas, Onions and Oregano
I’m back in Milan again and living yet another time in a world out of phase: it is freezing cold and frost is the leitmotif of the world surrounding me yet I’m here right in the middle of Spring, lots…
A revolutionary bread – Cuban Bread
You wouldn’t think so, would you but I am still a Bread Baking Babe. A Bad Babe but still a member of that honorary group of women who bakes together once a month and in between help each other…
Links on Sunday – All about Kia
Today is the fourth anniversary of my mother Kia’s death so the links will all be to things I associate with her. One of Kia’s favourite composers was Sibelius and me and my brother decided to play this piece, Valse Triste, at…
Make it easy for yourself – Couscous With Peas, Pesto and Eggs
I’m in Milan right now for a job on breakfast food but for once I have been a good food blogger and actually have prepared something to share with you beforehand. I don’t know what has happened with me but…
Crisp and full of flavour – Winter Salad With Artichokes, Parma Ham and Mint
Monday is such a good day for me, I know a lot of you feel an intense dislike for Mondays but for me it is a day of new beginnings, new promises - think about all the interesting things that might happen…
Links on Sunday starts again
Here we go, after all these lost Sundays, it is now time for a Links on Sunday again! These photos are beautiful and very special. And just look at this, a dream come true for many children. My daughter says it is…
A real antioxidant explosion – Matcha Rice Cream With Blueberries and Almonds
Even though I’m having a frugal month (or at least try to have one), it doesn’t mean that I give up on every sweet pleasure here, I just make it a little healthier (in this case, it’s the calcium that…
Time to go healthier – Balsamico Infused Brussels Sprouts With Barley and Parmesan Shavings
Finally life starts again, as nice as it is and can be, every year I feel the same when all these holidays are over and life in its normal guise sets in again. I suspect that I might feel differently…












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