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Good recipes, a few stories and the occasional provocation. In the kitchen, what matters is what ends up on the plate.

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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 15, 2014

This dish took me a bit by surprise. I had guests coming over and a serious craving for vegetables. Somehow I’d got…

Polish dishes / July 15, 2014

It’s an incredibly simple dish, but sometimes you have to go back to your roots to taste the real thing. I’ve been…

Italian dishes / July 14, 2014

If this keeps up, am I going to start every post by explaining why I’ve been away so long? Maybe not. It’s…

Polish dishes / May 4, 2014

You can’t imagine how much I love asparagus. Almost as much as Real Madrid. And Real have just conceded a second goal…

Diet-friendly / April 12, 2014

Well, now I’ve landed myself in a stew. Bigos, to be precise. Yes, because Kaja has taken offence, mortal offence, at Prymitywna…

Vegetarian dishes / April 3, 2014

Kaja’s post: “Everybody loves this snack, every single time! I’m not writing any more because I can’t be bothered. This dish speaks…

Spanish dishes / March 29, 2014

Beautiful day today. I bet cooking hasn’t even crossed your mind, has it? And if it has, you’re probably thinking about dusting…