Archive for summer






Sharing a watermelon, tomato and almond gazpacho from Small Plates and Sweet Treats

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I few weeks ago I promised you a recipe from "Small Plates and Sweet Treats" - my upcoming book. So here I am now sharing with of my favorite summer dishes from the book. Refreshing, easy to prepare, yet a bit unexpected. For those hot summer days - no doubt. I have made this watermelon, tomato and almond ...




Inspired by currants

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It's been a few days since I have been here sharing some recipes and stories. I have continued to cook and bake, but life and work have kept me away from the blog for a bit. I came back from Montreal, unpacked, and quickly packed my bags again for a trip to New York City. Jon ...




The stone fruits of summer

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If you could take a peek into my kitchen, you would see about half a dozen bowls lined up one next to each other. Each one filled with a variety of stone fruit. Apricots, nectarines, white peaches, Rainier and Bing cherries, Saturn peaches, and one last lonely red velvet apricot. "Where is the cherry pitter?" asks ...