Weekend cooking: autumn salad

Weekend Cooking is open to anyone who has any kind of food-related post to share: book (novel, nonfiction) reviews, cookbook reviews, movie reviews, recipes, random thoughts, gadgets, fabulous quotations, photographs. It is hosted by Beth Fish Reads. I often wish I had as much creativity and perseverance as fellow bloggers Uniflame and Gnoe to come [...]

Witlof and grapefruit salad

Salads do not have to be complicated nor exotic in order to be delicious. One of my favorite vegetables is witlof (more commonly known as chicory), I simply adore its crispy and slightly bitter flavor. My father used to make witlof salad quite often when I still lived at home. He would dress it with [...]

Sunday morning, rain is falling

…and what better way to kick off the last day of the weekend than by making waffles? I forgot to go out and buy bread yesterday, so this was sort of a peace offering to S. (just kidding). My waffle machine came with a standard recipe for waffles, but after staring at it for a [...]