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Speaking of Food

March 18, 2009

This last week, it feels like my life has revolved around food.  Of course, if you know me, you’re probably thinking, when does her life not revolve around food?  Yes, I love my eats, I even plan foodie vacations, but this week has felt even more food-centric than usual. At midnight Thursday, I eagerly ripped [...]

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The Real German Cuisine Challenge

February 7, 2009

I’ve finally typed up all the titles of the recipes in “Die echte deutsche Küche” (The Real German Cuisine), which can now be found under Recipes on the navigation bar.  I’ve also translated the first recipe that I will be trying out next weekend, Semmelknödel mit Pilzen or bread dumplings with mushrooms.  Let me know if [...]

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Video Wednesday: Thai Red Curry with Chicken

January 7, 2009

Here’s the second installment of my Thai cooking lesson series. In this video, I’m preparing my Kaeng Phed Gai or Red Curry with Chicken recipe. Don’t forget to cast your daily vote in the 2008 Weblog Awards! After one day of voting, I’m in third place with less than half the votes of the blog [...]

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Real German Cuisine

January 5, 2009

Normally, I don’t make New Year’s resolutions, but this year was different.  I’ve decided I want to expand my horizons into the field of German cooking.  Up until now, I handled the American and Asian cuisines, and let Rainer take care of cooking European dishes.  This year, in order to learn a little more about [...]

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Kaeng Phed Gai – Red Curry with Chicken

January 5, 2009

ingredients 2/3 lb (300g) chicken, cut into bitesize pieces 1/2 onion, chopped 1 T vegetable oil 1-2 T red curry paste 14 oz (400mL) can of coconut milk 1 can bamboo strips 2 T fish sauce 1 tsp palm sugar (or light brown or white sugar) 1/4 tsp curry powder 1/4 tsp paprika directions Heat [...]

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Video Wednesday: Thai Cooking Lesson Part 1

October 15, 2008

This is part 1 in my new series of Thai cooking Video Wednesday’s starring my mom and I. Today it’s all me, baby. Thanks to Cliff of Regensblog for being the camera man. Today’s recipe is Thai Chickpeas with Sweet Mustard and Pickled Ginger. It’s a vegetarian dish and is quite delicious. You can get [...]

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Video Wednesday: Thai lesson preview

August 27, 2008

Here’s a behind the scenes look at the filming of the upcoming Thai cooking lessons. With Rainer out of town and us leaving on vacation shortly, I don’t think I’ll be able to edit the videos until we get back, so you’ll have to be patient. Unfortunately I can’t edit them while we’re away because [...]

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