Limoncello is one of my favorite drinks. There is a wide range of drinks that are called Limoncello, from simply soaked lemon peels in alcohol to sophisticated recipes like this one. Naturally, with such a selection in recipes there is an even wider selection of drinks claiming to be limoncello. I have tasted burning, slightly […]
Natural food colors for eggs

Natural colors are usually preferred to synthetic ones. They tend to cause less irritation or allergies and in general more beneficial to your health. Surprisingly, there are a lot of wonderful, totally natural colors. However, they are not universal and cannot be used for every occasion. Their main problem is that they are sensitive to […]
Jordanian spiced chicken and rice

A recipe for truly magical spiced chicken with rice. Made in a single pot!
Unusual natural common cold remedies

Inspiring and unusual cold remedies from folk medicine
Dwarf battle bread

Dwarf bread made on Discworld – my 5 cents on how it should be made. Useful or eating as well as fighting.
Protein supplements

Do protein supplements help you increase your muscle mass or muscle strength?
Instant coffee

A home experiment describing the preparation of instant coffe in your kitchen.
The art of ripening a kaki (persimmon)

Kaki (persimmon) is a phenomenal fruit. It is extremely adstringent when unripe, but extremely sweet and pleasant when it is properly ripe. Its full sweetness is complemented with distinctive kaki notes and silky mouthfeel. Truly a taste that stays on your tastebuds for many minutes and in your head for hours. But ripening a kaki […]