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Pondering two food documentaries: Jiro Dreams of Sushi and Kings of Pastry
posted on 14 Jan 2013 by maki ::
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Two documentary films that show the importance of sushi, and pastry, in their respective cultures. continue reading...
Basics: Choux pastry
posted on 6 Apr 2004 by maki ::
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Choux pastry is what is used to make cream puffs, profiteroles, and eclairs. It is also used to make such delights such as the Paris-Brest, a giant cream puff ring filled with flavored cream. continue reading...
Blini, caviar and local sparkling cider
posted on 1 Jan 2004 by maki ::
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Happy new year!
Last night, we had two favorites for our little New Year's Eve party - blini with caviar and smoked salmon, with a local speciality called Blauacher Chlöpfmoscht. continue reading...
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