[my kitchen diaries has a new adress! update your bookmarks... for you not to get lost around: an update with all the links of the old and new recipes on my 'new' kitchen diaries , bon appétit, m.] i hope this recipe index will help you roam around my kitchen more easily if not mentioned otherwise, recipes are in english. have a look at the lexico

Don't you ever have that feeling that life is just going too fast for you at times? be so lucky if you don't... i am that dreamy, somewhat lazy type of girl who likes to take life slowly, very slowly. i might seem adventurous at first sight, but god knows i'm not. lately, a wind of change is blowing over my head. i needed it, i wanted it, and now i

Since i have been back online in september 2007, new ideas for my kitchen diaries have been rushing through my mind. it was great to comeback to blogging, but i wanted more. actually, i wanted to offer you more... first, i wanted to improve my recipe writing (actively working on it thanks to the the recipe's writer's handbook from barbara gibbs ost

Moroccan pancakes have the taste of my childhood. it tastes of my summer holidays in moroccan paradise, at my lovely aunt mina, my mum's little sister. the whole summer, she would spoil us like kings... her modest house was our palace. that's me, a long time ago: a little gourmande in moroccan paradise... among all, the gourmande that i have always

A piece of cake? have a look on my 'new' kitchen diaries, i saved you a piece!

While my dutchie is a cycling freak and could spend hours looking and shopping for fancy expensive cycling gear, i, as a lazy gourmande, have something for fancy kitchen equipment... six pit stoves, professional gas-ovens, or just the kitchen aid department at my favourite cook shop make my eyes shine with envy. fridges are no exception though they

Yesterday night was the night of sinterklaas! for you, i have baked some speculaas.... have a bite on my 'new' kitchen diaries!

Today, just back from work, i settled comfortably in front of my computer with a steaming expresso ready to get blogging when the doorbell started singing... not expecting anyone. probably my big friend the doorbell ghost again, i thought (damn interferences!). but we never know, so i got up and went to the door... surprisingly, there was someone a

Once upon a time, there was a lazy gourmande who loved cooking for the sake of gourmandise, entertaining loved ones and experimenting flavours. she was lazy but curious: she'd love trying new ingredients and flavours , experimenting new techniques... in the kitchen, she could be very daring when she felt like it; she was not scared of getting dirty

Feeling like a fragrant tajine to warm you up from the winter cold? have a look on my 'new' kitchen diaries... bon appétit!