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Obsessives: Pickles

30 October 2012

Another nice Chow Obsessive video, about pickles this time. Did you know that a good pickle is made without vinegar? Nope, me neither. Get inspired about pickles!

Obsessives: Soda Pop

20 October 2012

As a visual person I prefer video above reading. So these Chow Obsessive video’s are a treat for me, especially since they are about food, passion and craft. Check out this one about a guy who runs a soda pop shop, he as 500+ different ones.

prettiest apron ever

17 October 2012

Baking and keeping clean is not my piece of cake. I do have an apron, but not as pretty as this one. COOKie is a Polish brand that sells the prettiest aprons I’ve ever seen. This one is called Lukrecja and it costs about 65 euro’s. It’s also available in a pretty flower print, white or yellow.

The Smokehouse

15 October 2012

I have a fascination for food, crafts and tradition. If you like that too, check out this relaxing video about The smokehouse about Australian grower, gatherer, hunter and cook Rohan Anderson.

city farming

19 March 2012

As a city girl I don not have a big garden, so last year I’ve adapted square foot gardening. Growing you own food in wooden boxes. De stadsboeren are doing the same in city center of Amsterdam, cool! Via Strawberry Earth blog.

baking bolussen

16 March 2012

This weekend is my birthday so family is visiting. Cupcakes are my regulars to bake, but this time I’ll go for the good old Dutch bolussen. The recipe is from the guys of Breadlab.

Snapple by Ted Carpenter

14 January 2012

Too bad Snapple is not widely available in Holland. These new bottles by tad carpenter for design firm Hillebrand Cory are too cute (via sharesomecandy.com).

My piece of hamburger

28 December 2011

This wrapping paper is for sure my piece of cake. Gift couture is a startup (via Kickstarter) that want to sell creative wrapping paper with a cheeseburger design.