Autumn

Hi,for my little veg patch I have big plans. I want to make it into a potager. Potager garden does require some planing and designing, and winter time is perfect to work on those. Here are my tips on how to design a potager garden. What is potager? Potager is a type of vegetable or Read More >

I got the kleingarten! I got the kleingarten! I got the kleingarten! Wooohoooo! If you are wandering what a kleingarten is, it is a small urban garden / allotment here in Germany that you can use and enjoy as long as you pay the rent. I managed to get a kleingarten (in future use garden).  Read More >

Hello,winter is on it’s way and the meadows are filled with dead dry plants. So In order to celebrate the beginning of winter and Halloween I made a simple dry meadow plant sinister arrangement. I actually picked them on our way home, I made my husband stop the car when we approached an easy to Read More >

Hi, I wanted to add some colour to my balcony to make the dreary winter days a bit less gloomy. So I planted the berry container with winter and fall plants. They should provide enough colour throughout the winter.  Plant List for the Berry Container In this container I put a lot of plants. I Read More >

Hi, I really thought that I already wrote a post on my delicious spicy pumpkin soup, and was pretty surprised I didn’t. So here it is – my soup of this week – spicy pumpkin soup. Needed for spicy pumpkin soup hokkaido pumpkin (cca 2 lb or 1 kg) 1 L water salt, pepper cayenne, Read More >

Hi, this is a simple recipe for sorbet that you can use as palate cleanser or simply as a desert. It can be as sweet or sour as you want it. Sour Cherry and Lavender Sorbet does require one item to be made ahead – Lavender Simple Syrup. Well then, let’s start with recipes. Sour Read More >

Hello, I finally managed to have the time to make the post about Gothic Halloween party that we had last year together with our friends from Blueturpentine. We tried our best to incorporate the gothic theme in food and drink but not to compromise on taste. Our main goal wass to make tasty food that Read More >

Hi! This was the onion tart we carried with us to our picnic. It was very delicious and isn’t too hard to make. IT consists of bread or pizza dough, fresh cheese mixture and sauteed onions with chopped sausage. To be honest, the sausage wasn’t necessary, the sauteed onions give enough flavour, so you can Read More >

Hi all, I’m organizing a Halloween party again this year. And I already decided on a bit different menu. Our party has a theme and this year the theme is Gothica. Do all of the dishes and decorations are following the theme as much as possible. So my Halloween dinner table will be setup accordingly. Read More >

Hi, this weekend I made a cauliflower soup. Cauliflower is actually a great vegetable that is really underestimated. Most of the people do it unjustice by overcooking it and get the classic pungent aroma of overcooked cauliflower. That is the reason my husband doesn’t like it. So when my sister in law and me decided Read More >