Basis recipe – Mayonnaise

4 years ago

To the page with Tips & Tricks If but one tablespoon is needed, just use mayonnaise from a jar.  But…

Medieval onion stew

4 years ago

Straight to the recipe The recipe for this nourishing dish has survived in several medieval English manuscripts. Although it is…

If you’re feeling under the weather

4 years ago

I prepared this beverage with barley water and almonds for the promotion on the Foodie Festival in Amsterdam of my…

Braised Belgian Endives

4 years ago

Straight to the recipe Belgian endives are not widely appreciated. It does not look very attractive once it is cooked,…

Basic recipe – Marzipan

4 years ago

Page with recipes for Dutch Santa Claus Marzipan is traditionally eaten on Santa Claus' day and in the weeks leading…

Speculoos ice cream

4 years ago

Can one enjoy ice cream during winter? Absolutely! This ice cream with speculoos is a great way to use left-over…

Aubergines for cardinals

5 years ago

Straight to the recipe One year ago I published a Dutch recipe for stuffed aubergines from the 1970s. This historical…

Fish with leeks for Lent

5 years ago

Straight to the recipe Herring, often in preserved form, is very important food for medieval people. During the fifteenth century,…

Basics – Making fresh bread crumbs

5 years ago

To the index of Tips & Tricks Bread crumbs were widely used in the Middle Ages and still today in…

Refreshing almond lemonade

5 years ago

Straight to the recipe This is a recipe with a short introduction, belonging to the series of recipes for the…