green celtuce and silver bronzino

3-17-2019 Sun. 


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | homemade sourdough | cheese | fruit 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME ---  tea
DINNER ---  celtuce | baked bronzino 

sourdough with 10% rye 

• green food 

lots of home baking

1-14-2018 Sun. 


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | homemade orange dates bread | orange juice |  grapefruit 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea
DINNER ---  homemade pizza : tomato and buffalo mozzarella,  lamb sausage, artichoke hearts and olives 

• oven was occupied most of the day. 
• afternoon concert, impressionism 

orange, three ways

11-19-2016 Sat.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | homemade orange bread | orange juice | orange and banana salad 
 AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea
 DINNER --- tofu puff and vegetable soup | sauteed bitter melon | French green lentils  | baked brozino | wine 

•  seasonal, orange bread  

a full table on the island

10-08-2016 Sat. cool, rain.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | toast | fruit 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME ---  tea | homemade Nordic rye and sunflower seed  bread |  grapes
DINNER ---( on V. Island ) pan-fried prawn in romesco sauce | steamed Burssel's srpouts | brown rice noodle salad with scallion, shiitake and bean sprouts | french lentils with roasted red pepper, walnuts  and leek | wine | ice cream with apple strudel 

• fun to shop and cook on the island  

norwegian boller

8-21-2016 Sun.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | homemade Norwegian sweet rolls | fruit 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea
DINNER --- ( at Northern Dumpling House ) dumplings 

a home baking contest

8-19-2016 Fri.  



 DINNER --- cocktails | homemade bread | guacamole | homemade pita | homemade hummus | pan fried stuffed pepper | broiled chanterelle | mustard greens

homemade wheat stalk baguette

8-14-2016 Sun. hot, sunny.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | scallion pancake | bread and cheese | watermelon 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- watermelon | tea
 DINNER --- homemade bread | simmered baby squid with lotus root and beech mushroom | French green lentil with chive flowers and cilantro | sauteed red-stem chard with garlic | salad | wine 

•  dd's challenge on making baguette with a conventional oven in home kitchen

spice-up

11-05-2015 Thu. warm, rainy.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- scallion pancake 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- cilantro and smoked tofu salad | spiced butternut squash and apple soup | homemade puffy bread | chicken tandouri | green curry yogurt sauce and basmati rice | simmered potato and kale | wine 

 

• pre-theater dinner with Jan.

simple supper

10-25-2015 Sun. mild, sun and clouds.


  
WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | homemade orange bread | grapefruit | apple 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea
DINNER --- baked Japanese sweet potato | stir-fried chive flowers and smoked tofu | rice | cheese plate | wine 

 

• a busy day,  too many things to catch up

ad hoc tapas

5-01-2015 Fri. mild, rain.  


BREAKFAST --- coffee
LUNCH --- rice with chive flowers and smoked tofu 
AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- apple
DINNER --- homemade puffy  bread with olive oil fish roe dipping, roast red pepper spread | spicy boiled fresh peanuts | olives and hake roe | baked sweet potato fries | wine

 

• small plates assembled from fridge, bread is made from scratch

quabili pilau and no-knead bread

3-22-2015 Sun. mild, sunny.  


WEEKEND BREAKFAST --- coffee | bread and cheese | apple | grapefruit 
 AFTERNOON-TEATIME --- tea
 DINNER --- homemade no-knead bread | duck liver pate | olives | Sicilian olive oil dip | port wine || cucumber yogurt | steamed Brussels sprouts | quabili pilau | wine 

 

• all excellent, real happy food made at home by all