Fish day

Gerda and Herman leave tomorrow. Yesterday we enjoyed a lovely dinner in the city. Today I hope to serve them a nice meal as closure of a pleasant week together. Buy a fresh big whole sea bass (for 4p approx 1.5 kilo) without intestins. Slice 1 kilo of courgettes and 1 kilo of potatoes thinly. … More Fish day

Would it be a sin to combine porcini with pici cacio e pepe?

I still have too much food in the fridge. On top of it I bought 500 grams of fresh porcini yesterday. My first plan was to prepare the porcini on bruschette, but this morning, without any other input, I decide that pici cacio e pepe with porcini and a crumble of bread, pecorino and fresh … More Would it be a sin to combine porcini with pici cacio e pepe?

Kedgeree

A traditional Anglo-Indian dish was born in the 14th century. The main ingredients are rice, vegetables and smoked haddock. In the last magazine of Delicious.nl I find a version with asparaghus and instead of smoked bacon I prefer smoked salmon. For 2p, chop and fry 1  onion, 1 leek and 4 garlic cloves. Bake in … More Kedgeree

Mackerel, hasselback potatoes and oven baked tomatoes, pure and simple.

Start with the potatoes. Make the incisions (hasselback technique). Put the potatoes in a oven dish. Add some salt and oil. Bake in the oven at 180° for approx 45-60 mins (depends on the size of the potatoes). Clean the fish and fill with some onion, fresh basil and lemon. Add pepper and salt. Half … More Mackerel, hasselback potatoes and oven baked tomatoes, pure and simple.