ORIGIN

Dutch muffins with speculaas spices

There are two kinds of muffins, English ones, and American muffins. Muffins originate from England, but are also very popular…

21 years ago

Strawberry Soufflé

Straight to the recipe Just a puff of hot air Dessert is the triumphant closure of an elaborate dinner. It must…

21 years ago

Carême on puff pastry and shortcrust

On this page is a short overview of what the French cook Antonin Carême (1784-1833) had to say about puff…

21 years ago

Murri

Straight to the recipe An Arabian condiment from the Middle Ages Who  prepares medieval Arab recipes on a regular basis,…

21 years ago

Arabian pasties

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

21 years ago

Arabian meatballs

Straight to the recipe Tasty tidbits The recipe on this page was prepared, together with Arabian pasties, clareit and medieval wafers,…

21 years ago

Wafers with whipped cream

Medieval Dutch wafers Straight to the recipe Wafers are delicious and easy to make. Actually they are a kind of…

21 years ago

Roman patina with herbs

Straight to the recipe In the introduction to the recipe for Roman patina with asparagus and quail I wrote about this dish.…

21 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

Roman fish sauce

Garum or liquamen Garum is one of the basic ingredients in the cuisine of Roman antiquity. It is a fish sauce that was…

21 years ago