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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.

Category: Teracalories

Christmas / May 17, 2015

They say young people need to get the wildness out of their system. They say youth gives you permission to do stupid…

Italian dishes / May 12, 2015

I’ll just say this: asparagus pizza with a white sauce so intensely flavoured with thyme is pure poetry. I noticed how beautifully…

Christmas / April 5, 2015

Outrageous. This Nutella cheesecake is outrageous. I read in the original recipe (namely, here) that one serving has over 500 kcal. But…

Christmas / April 3, 2015

Today, instead of cleaning the flat (I’m leaving that for this evening, or perhaps tomorrow), Ninka and I got down to making…

Polish dishes / March 15, 2015

Today, another variation on breakfast pancakes. It’s practically a tradition now that on one day of the weekend, Ninka and I have…

Cake / March 10, 2015

Last week I had visitors from a distant planet. That distant planet is the Pomeranian region, right in the middle of the…

Cake / March 9, 2015

Ladies and gentlemen, I’m a simple lad (let’s not make things worse by saying “primitive”). Admittedly, I sometimes go for coffee to…

Christmas / February 15, 2015

Yesterday, apart from sweet beetroot, we were supposed to make gingerbread hearts for Valentine’s Day. This brilliant idea came, of course, from…

Christmas / January 27, 2015

This cake is an example of how to make something good out of next to nothing. Today we fancied something sweet and…

Christmas / January 22, 2015

For a few days, a bottle of what looked like quite a decent fermented rye starter for żurek had been sitting in…