On Saturday I decided to try my first Chili con Carne as the engineer and I were bitten by the travel bug again. Unfortunately we have some major things coming up and it’s not possible to get on holiday the next time soon. So I browsed the internet for some recipes, but didn’t quite find… Read More Chili con Carne á la Mel
The engineer celebrated his 30th birthday a few days ago. It was a special day, because turning 30 means “the adults” expect you to be an adult now. He had a Birthday Bash a few days before his actual Birthday and I had no present. I thought of giving him an ice maker as an… Read More 5 easy Steps to make an Apple Pancake in a cast iron pan
As next week the summer is coming back, according to the weather forecast, I’m craving for my Caprese Salad, again. It’s the classic with a little twist to get a quick and easy Salad. When it comes to cooking during the hot summer months I don’t want to waste my time standing in the steamy… Read More How to make a quick and easy Caprese Salad
Friday night Nina and I found the time to finally have a chat and swap the latest gossip. It was a very hot evening and we sat outside on her balcony and savored the calm, cloudless and starry night. After her kids were brought to bed we had a late dinner. I bet it wasn’t… Read More Heavenly Rocket-Noodle-Sun-dried Tomato-Salad
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