September 2nd, 2010
Pastry hopping in Paris
And now…it’s time. Time to tell about my sweet stops from Paris. I promised to mention it long ago but everytime there was some other things to write or a nice recipe to be shared (editing hundreds of pictures taken throughout the trip might be another reason for the delay, I should admit). Read the rest of this entry »
August 20th, 2010
Chocolate-Coconut Ice Cream with Oatmeal Cookies
I want to talk about something we all love. I doubt there will be anyone on this planet who does not like it, if not craves for it. Wait for it…Yes, I am talking about ice cream which is the coolest thing –literally- on a hot summer day.
The story of ice cream begins a long time ago –over 3000 years- in China. We all know that Chinese invented so many things throughout the history like gunpowder, ink, umbrella, porcelain etc. but let me say, ice cream is the tastiest discovery of them among all. No need to say it was not the same ice-cream as we are used to consume today. Ancestor of today’s ice cream was mostly a mixture of snow from the mountains, fruit, wine, and honey. Read the rest of this entry »
August 10th, 2010
Summer Fizz with Fruits
Nowadays there is only one song keeps playing in my head and it is none other than “Too darn hot!” by beloved Ella. It’s hot everywhere and we are desperately travelling from one room to another just for the sake of a little air flow coming from an open window. Wherever we go it’s just too hot, living room is hot, bedroom is hot, kitchen is “oh my god it cannot be that hot”. Even writing these lines down makes me sweat. The humidity’s more than 90 percent making you feel like your hands are sticky as if you ate honey by your fingers. Read the rest of this entry »
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