First course

medieval eggs with mustard

Straight to the recipe 'Souppe en civé' Eggs are very prominent in medieval cuisine, they are used as thickening agent in sauces…

18 years ago

Medieval blancmange with fish

Straight to the recipe Dainty and delicate This recipe, the oldest redaction of which is dating from the end of…

18 years ago

Sluberkens

Straight to the recipe Medieval pasties with bone marrow In 2006 I acquired the book Bones by Australian chef de cuisine Jennifer McLagan.…

19 years ago

Real Dutch kroket and bitterbal

The picture shows my daughter and some of her friends at her birthday party many years ago (in 2002). As…

20 years ago

Chicken Salad

What to do with soup chicken What to do with all the tasty chicken meat from the boiling hen when…

20 years ago

Game sauce à la Bolognese

With leftover meat from making game stock When you have made a concentrated game stock, you can sometimes save enough meat…

20 years ago

Arabian pasties

Straight to the recipe Just like the Arabian meatballs, these pasties were presented at the opening of the exhibition of…

20 years ago

Omelette with quail and asparagus

Patina, a Roman dish This is a recipe from Antiquity.It is from the cookbook that inspired me in naming my…

21 years ago

Smoked salmon (and other smoked food)

Not difficult to do, and very good Straight to the recipe On the Dutch part of my site there are…

21 years ago

Panunto

Crostini with cheese The Italian cuisine is one of my favourites. So, here is another recipe from Italy's rich culinary past! I have…

21 years ago