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Category: Side dishes

Mexican dishes / September 20, 2014

I happened to buy an avocado the other day. They were probably on special 😉 It had been sitting around for a…

Polish dishes / September 20, 2014

I hereby declare pumpkin season open. The shops aren’t exactly overflowing with pumpkins yet, but they’re starting to come in. So, following…

Polish dishes / September 14, 2014

I’m starting to act like a proper food blogger: I cook at the weekend so there’s enough to last all week. Just…

Christmas / September 14, 2014

I’m not going to be modest. This fig marmalade recipe, or rather the marmalade itself, is pure poetry on the tongue. And…

American dishes / September 9, 2014

Ladies and gentlemen, here’s a very quick and simple recipe whose origin is as simple as… As what, exactly? This recipe for…

French dishes / July 29, 2014

By a rough count, I spent nearly 5 months in China. That’s quite a stretch, all told. Apart from Poland, of course,…

Polish dishes / July 28, 2014

I have to brag a little: I’ve quit smoking. Well, touch wood, I’m in the process of quitting. I haven’t smoked for…

Italian dishes / July 26, 2014

I was given a really nice pancake pan. So now, while I’m on holiday with Ninka, every other day (mustn’t spoil ourselves…

Arab dishes / July 20, 2014

Sometimes I make myself hummus. I’m very fond of it. That day, though, I wasn’t particularly in the mood. That morning I…

French dishes / July 20, 2014

For breakfast today I fancied scrambled eggs. I was just about to get started when I thought how nice tomatoes are with…