I decide to make a daily list instead of running around inefficiently. Also docvshealthykitchen.blog is important to fit in my new home routine. Max 4 hours of painting/cleaning/organizing, 2 hours of efficient studying for my exam of the 10th of November, approximately 1 hour of cooking including the blog post and in between the normal … More Sorry, guys, I need some time to find my daily routine
Wind and rain = perfect weather for a chicken stew. We spend a lazy Sunday in a house full of boxes with two anxious cats, a senior sleepy dog in our cozy kitchen. The extra hour of sleep is a nice gift ;-). Prepare the stew in the morning and finish before dinner. Chop and … More Stormy weather
Everybody has his own priorities. Iris does the real work 💪and I’m in charge of the kitchen and the finishing touch. There is still a lot of work to do but tonight we will enjoy our first candlelight dinner in our new home. After collecting our cats, Berlioz and Roquefort (sadly enough they start with … More First meal in our new home
For 2 p, boil 500-600 grams of potatoes (small potatoes would be the best, but hardly to find in Italy) for 10 mins in salted water. Drain. Slice 600 grams of fennel thinly. Mix with the zeste and juice of 1 lemon. Keep cool. Put the potatoes in an oven dish. Add 4 chopped garlic … More Mullet and fennel in perfect harmony
A pomegranate tree is beautiful, in the spring with its awesome flowers, and in automn with its delicious fruit, a real must have in our garden. Slice 1 red onion. Mix with the juice of 1 lemon, some red wine vinegar, 1 table spoon of honey and 5 chopped dates. Put 250 grams of halloumi … More Pomegranate season
Every day I check my post and still, no new delicious magazine. My cookbooks are waiting for me in the new house, packed in boxes. But, no problem, I can still find some good ideas in the few magazines left in our appartment. Chop and fry 4 garlic cloves, 2 spicy peppers, 1 red onion, … More Beautiful shellfish
North Sea shrimps are, and this is no secret anymore, one of my top ingredients. Italy is a wonderful country with a fabulous food culture but you will never find grey shrimps on your plate. Thanks to my dear father in law, daddy Michel, we will have a fresh delivery in our cool box to … More A good reason to visit Belgium
In between two houses we are in Belgium for one week. Iris has a reunion with the whole international team and I have time to see family and friends. Our house guards will look after the empty cupboards while we will spend a few days in Brussels. No cooking for a few days but I’m … More In between two houses
‘My’ supermarket is having a complete make-over. This week ‘my’ fishmonger is temporarely gone and the fish is prepacked and installed in fridges. It looks less attractive, but still super fresh and really clean. So I buy cod filet for today, vacuum packed shells for tomorrow and deepfrozen sea fruit for Iris’ top recipe (which … More Cod in a crispy coat
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