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The Ingredients: Dough: Apple Pie Mix [Albert Heijn] Egg (1) 160g Butter Lemon (Grated peel)Filling: 6 Apples (Crisp-sour type) Nuts (Walnuts or Almonds) Lemon (Juice) CinnamonKitchen Appliances: Oven Ø24cm square baking form I was ready to turn my Life upside down and conquer the World of Pies. The day before, I was on my way to the neighbor city for a training session, with a distance of 20km to cover. Cycling on… Read More

Can you make a dish without paying for anything? And I don’t mean starting a fire by rubbing sticks together to cook your dinner – though it sounds like a fun experiment – but rather to get the ingredients from Mother Nature.Sneaking onto a farmland to steal apples and pears is cheating, but going to the forest and plucking certain shrooms, leaves, nuts or even berries to fill your belly without paying… Read More

“THIS IS IT!“Crunchy Sweet Potatoes in Breadcrumb & Parmesan Coating.Could anything be better on a Sunday evening? I wrote the grocery list, jumped on the bike and rushed to the closest supermarket to fulfill my destiny.It took me 30+ minutes of wandering to get 5 things.At first, I was trying to do it alone; to “get familiar with the placement of things, so I’ll know where to go the next time I… Read More

“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step” Chinese Proverb It all started with a simple agreement: We’re going to cook something new every week – most likely dinner.The only rule is that we have to follow a recipe, whether from a cookbook or from the internet.That’s how we’re going to Master the Kitchen. He already made an incredible meal to celebrate my 500th day here, and now it… Read More