As my old and simple ice cream machine decided to disintegrate just before christmas, I was just on time for a wish 😉 Now I got a nice new ice cream machine. While the portions it can make are smaller, having a compressor I can do sherbets as well. As a first try, here a…
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Loup de mer filet
Luckily we have a very good fish shop not far away from home. I bought some very nice Loup de Mer filets, this is what I made out of them! Ingredients: 4 filets of Loup de Mer 1 bunch of Parsley 1/2 bunch of Coriander 100 gr of breadcrumbs Olive Oil Pink and Black pepper…
Ossobuco alla milanese
This is a very rare cut to be found here, so when there was a promotion at the supermarket I did not hesitate! Ingredients for 4 people: 1 kg veal shanks (ossobuco) 50 gr butter 1 onion 0.5 liter beef stock salt a little bit of flour at your taste 1 spoon of Concentrate of…
Hokkaido pumpkin soup
I got inspired again by one of those nice Hokkaido pumpkin in a beautiful orange. This time I gonna make a soup Ingredients: 1 Hokkaido pumpkin 1 red onion 700 gr chicken or vegetable stock Olive oil 200 ml cream salt and pepper Peel the pumpkin, take out the seeds and cut the pumpkin in…
Deer filet with Whisky Chanterelle Sauce
Finally game season again! Here in Switzerland and neighbouring region it is a speciality. Normally you buy some of the components already cooked as otherwise you will pass the afternoon and evening in the kitchen. In this case I bought the Spaetzle (small sized kind of fresh pasta), the red cabbage (rot kohl) and the…
Risotto with Mushrooms, Cognac and cream
Yesterday we were shopping food and got inspired, it’s again mushroom season. Here a little unconventional risotto, if you are on a diet, just reduce the rice amount and add more mushrooms. Ingredients for 2: 50 gr Butter 150 gr Mushrooms cut in small pieces ( I took Chanterelles, Japanese Shimeji and Eryngii) 1 spoon…
Spaghetti tomato eggplants and mushrooms
Another Pasta variation. Ingredients for 2: 2 garlic cloves 4 anchovies chopped chllies (i used 3 without seeds) 1 small eggplant 100gr champignons olive oil basic tomato sauce or passata di pomodoro (tomato puree) a little bit of cream Spaghetti Garofalo (half a package) Â In a first big pan add salted water and when…
The easiest dessert recipe: Apple tart
This is a dessert that is very easy to do and always tastes divinely. I remember when I was a kid I loved it. Ingredients: 1 roll of Puff Pastry some nice Apples, I prefer Golden Delicious 2 eggs some cream 5gr sugar Just cut the apples in wedges of similar size. As I…
Panna cotta with raspberries
A nice fruity dessert. A panna cotta with some fruits inside. I used raspberries, but you can use any fruits at your choice. Ingredients for 4 desserts: 250 ml Cream 6 gr Gelatine 60 gr Superfine sugar a little bit of grated lime skin (the original panna cotta is with vanilla, I prefer a fresher…
Berry Ice Cream 2
As it is the right season, here again another version of Berry Ice Cream. This time it is blueberries, blackberries and raspberries. I freeze the fruits when I buy them to keep them nice till I have time to prepare the ice cream. Put all the fruits in the blender (I have a very strong…
The epicurean kitten 