http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1 This is the English Version of "Küchenlatein". My culinary attempts in the kitchen. de ostwestwind ostwestwind Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:39:00 +0200 daily 1   to Küchenlatein .   Fri, 22 Sep 2006 14:39:00 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/This-blog-has-moved/45/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/This-blog-has-moved/45/ Looking for interesting recipes for the   "2. Garten-Kochevent"   I stumbled over this delicious sounding Light Mache Sabayon with Parmesan Shavings I never knew that lamb's lettuce is so versatile. -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.3      Title: Light Mache Sabayon with Parmesan Shavings Categories:      Yield: 4 People       2            Baskets of Lamb's Lettuce       2     small  New onions     1/2   tablesp. Salted butter     1/2     clove  Garlic      50        ml  (1/4 cup) vegetable juice (cooking water from... Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:31:48 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Light-Mache-Sabayon-with-Parmesan-Shavings/44/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Light-Mache-Sabayon-with-Parmesan-Shavings/44/ Yesterday I explained how easy it is, to handle and maintain a rye sourdough. So this is the bread I made with the sourdough . -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.3      Title: Whole-Rye and Whole-Wheat Bread Categories: Bread, Rye-sourdough      Yield: 2 Breads ============================= SOURDOUGH =============================     250     grams  Whole-rye flour     208     grams  Water      13     grams  Mature sourdough culture ============================ FINAL DOUGH ============================     500     grams  High-Gluten flour; F.e. Allinsons very strong                    -- bread-flour     250     grams ... Wed, 14 Dec 2005 13:37:15 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Whole-Rye-and-Whole-Wheat-Bread/43/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Whole-Rye-and-Whole-Wheat-Bread/43/ The theme of the   "2. Garten-Kochevent"   is lamb's lettuce, corn salad, mâche or field salad. So I tried the Creamy Lamb's Lettuce Soup - anti-stress recipe I never thought of cooking a soup from lamb's lettuce, but it's very delicious. -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.3      Title: Creamy Lamb's Lettuce Soup - anti-stress recipe Categories: Soup      Yield: 4 People       1            Basket of Lamb's Lettuce     200     grams  (7 oz.) potatoes      50     grams  (3 tbsp.) butter                    Sel de Guérande (fine sea salt)... Fri, 09 Dec 2005 13:40:43 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Creamy-Lamb-s-Lettuce-Soup-anti-stress-recipe/42/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Creamy-Lamb-s-Lettuce-Soup-anti-stress-recipe/42/ -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.3      Title: Make-ahead mulled wine cake Categories: Cake      Yield: 12 Slices ========================THE NIGHT BEFORE========================     500        ml  Full-bodied, sweet port (I used                    Cockburn's Special Reserve); 18 fl oz       1            Mulled wine bag (or make your own, see                    Know-how, right)       1    medium  Orange       1     teasp. Whole cloves     200     grams  Each... Thu, 01 Dec 2005 08:02:48 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Make-ahead-mulled-wine-cake/41/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Make-ahead-mulled-wine-cake/41/ For the  Cookie Swap Party , a joint event  of IMMB   and SHF , hosted by Jennifer , The Domestic Gooddess , and Alberto , Il Forno , you may share more than one recipe. Friday  I started with the Chestnut Cookies , yesterday I went on with  the Apricot frangipane swirls and now -  just in time for the 1st Advent-  the recipe trial results in Braune Kuchen - Brown Cakes These are not real cakes, but cookies. Where I live - in the North of Germany - these cookies are very popular and traditional . This reminds me of my childhood: No Advent season without "Braune Kuchen". You have to know that we have also "Weiße Kuchen - White Cakes", which are also cookies. You need for  about 50 cookie s 100 grams  butter 75   grams  brown sugar 100 grams  dark molasses 75   grams  almonds, chopped 1     teasp. cinnamon, ground 1     pinch  cloves,... Sun, 27 Nov 2005 16:00:31 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/IMMB-SHF-Cookie-Swap-Party-Braune-Kuchen-Brown/40/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/IMMB-SHF-Cookie-Swap-Party-Braune-Kuchen-Brown/40/ For the  Cookie Swap Party , a joint event of SHF and IMMB , hosted by Jennifer , The Domestic Gooddess , and Alberto , Il Forno , you may share more than one recipe. Yesterday I started with the Chestnut Cookies , today I want to go on with Apricot frangipane swirls I had a lot of difficulties to translate the German name: Aprikosen-Marzipan-Schnecken, something like apricot-marzipan-snails. I found this recipe in one of Germany's well-known women's magazine BRIGITTE . The whole family and the neighbours like them;-) Makes about 100 cookies and you need: Shortcrustpastry 200 grams  butter, chilled 400 grams  plain flour 150 grams  sugar 1    pinch  salt 1               egg                      flour for... Sat, 26 Nov 2005 08:14:18 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/IMMB-SHF-Cookie-Swap-Party-Apricot-frangipane-swirls/39/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/IMMB-SHF-Cookie-Swap-Party-Apricot-frangipane-swirls/39/ The cookie swap party is a joint  event of SHF and IMMB . Jennifer , The Domestic Gooddess and Alberto , Il Forno , both invite to the Cookie Swap Party. In Germany we start to celebrate the Advent season on Sunday. For this season many  magazines publish recipes for "Weihnachtsplätzchen". In many households, so in mine, the search for the right recipe begins. I tried 3  and for this event I don't have to make a decision, I may share all. Chestnut Cookies So here is the recipe for my fellowblogger  Mine's Chestnut Cookies makes about 90 Cookies Dough 3     egg whites; 100 g 250 grams  icing sugar 1     pack  vanilla sugar, about 8 grams 1     teasp. ground cinnamon 1     pinch  ground  cardamom;I used 1 capsule cardamom and 1 clove  ... Fri, 25 Nov 2005 09:15:02 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/IMMB-SHF-Cookie-Swap-Party-Chestnut-Cookies/38/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/IMMB-SHF-Cookie-Swap-Party-Chestnut-Cookies/38/ -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.2      Title: White chocolate and cranberry cookies Categories: Cookies      Yield: 35 Cookies     110     grams  Unsalted butter, softened; 4 oz     110     grams  Golden caster sugar; 4 oz     110     grams  Light muscovado sugar; 4 oz       1            Egg       1     teasp. Vanilla essence     170     grams  Plain flour; 6oz     1/2     teasp. Baking powder     1/4     teasp. Salt     150     grams  White chocolate, cut into small chunks; 5 oz... Fri, 11 Nov 2005 13:42:08 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/White-chocolate-and-cranberry-cookies/37/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/White-chocolate-and-cranberry-cookies/37/ Yesterday I made three batches of the Chocolate & pistachio biscotti recipe. Seems I am a mother of biscotti lovers. -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.2      Title: Chocolate & pistachio biscotti Categories: Biscotti      Yield: 16 Servings     100     grams  Plain flour; 4 oz      40     grams  Cocoa powder; 2 oz       1     teasp. Baking powder     140     grams  Golden caster sugar; 5 oz       2    medium  Eggs, beaten with a pinch of salt     100     grams  Shelled pistachios; 4 oz pack ==============================SOURCE==============================... Thu, 03 Nov 2005 14:36:39 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Chocolate-pistachio-biscotti/36/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Chocolate-pistachio-biscotti/36/ The November issue of  Good Food Magazine has some interesting recipes with chestnuts. Grown up in  Schleswig-Holstein, I only knew chestnuts   roasted at Christmas markets. At our local farmers market I bought some chestnuts in a nostalgic paper bag. I peeled the chestnuts      to cook the Chestnut & butternut soup with toasted seeds   -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.2      Title: Chestnut & butternut soup with toasted seeds Categories: Soup      Yield: 8 Servings       1     small  Butternut squash; about 700 g; 1 lb 9 oz or use                    -- pumpkin      50     grams  Butter; 2 oz      ... Mon, 31 Oct 2005 19:50:36 +0100 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Chestnut-butternut-soup-with-toasted-seeds/35/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Chestnut-butternut-soup-with-toasted-seeds/35/ It's the first time I cooked with Jerusalem artichokes. This soup is delicous, especially the fried slices. -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.2      Title: Jerusalem artichoke palestine soup Categories: Soup      Yield: 1 Recipe     450     grams  Jerusalem artichokes, about 5       1            Onion, finely chopped       1            Knob butter       1   tablesp. Olive oil     300        ml  Milk     300        ml  Vegetable or chicken stock                    Salt... Fri, 28 Oct 2005 19:40:40 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Jerusalem-artichoke-palestine-soup/33/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Jerusalem-artichoke-palestine-soup/33/ Foodfreak called attention to this blog-event : Prune Blogging Thursday . In my childhood I knew prunes as a part of "Backobst", dried fruits. We ate it along with buckwheat-dumplings, a dish I didn't like very much. But why not taking the opportunity to cook something prune- tacular ! So I tried Couscous Tabbouleh with Glazed Prunes by Antony Worrall Thompson from Ready Steady Cook and was pleasantly surprised! What you need:     55     grams  Semi-dried, pitted prunes; 2 o z 100  ml  Red wine; 3½ fl oz 1/2  teasp. Ground cinnamon 2       teasp. Clear honey 200  grams  Couscous; 7oz Pinch saffron 3   Handfuls chopped parsley 3    Handfuls chopped chives        Squeeze of lemon juice  6   Chestnut mushrooms, sliced I used California prunes, I... Wed, 26 Oct 2005 12:43:58 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Couscous-Tabbouleh-with-Glazed-Prunes-for-the-Prune/34/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Couscous-Tabbouleh-with-Glazed-Prunes-for-the-Prune/34/ The 20th edition of " Is My Blog Burning  is hosted by Kitchen Chick   - the theme:  soufflés . I decided to prepare a Hot Chocolate Soufflé with Chocolate Sauce from Gary Rhodes at the table . This is my first soufflé since 15 years and I had success. Enjoy this with chocolate sauce: Delicous! When serving sauces with soufflés, make an incision in the top of the soufflé before pouring in the hot sauce. This almost 'resoufflés' the dessert and it now holds the pleasure of two recipes in one. The recipe for 6 ramekins 8 cm  Ø : Ingredients:      25     grams  Caster sugar; 1 oz      10     grams  Plain flower; 3/8 oz      10     grams  Cornflour; 3/8 oz      13     grams  Cocoa powder;... Sat, 22 Oct 2005 15:30:13 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/IMBB-Has-blog-fallen-Hot-Chocolate-Souffl-with/32/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/IMBB-Has-blog-fallen-Hot-Chocolate-Souffl-with/32/ This month SHF -theme    " The Dark Side " is hosted by Lovescool . When I read about the theme,  the  thought of Mine's "Schokoladenstäbchen" crossed my mind . I asked her, if she wants to adapt the recipe to The Dark Side , but she refused. So here is my contribution to this event: The very delicious Chocolate sticks -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.1      Title: Chocolate Sticks Categories: Cookies      Yield: 50 Pieces      50     grams  Walnut, finely ground     200     grams  Butter     100     grams  Icing sugar      50     grams  Chocolate, finely grated, about 75 % cocoa ;... Fri, 21 Oct 2005 07:48:07 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/SHF-13-The-Dark-Side-Chocolate-sticks/31/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/SHF-13-The-Dark-Side-Chocolate-sticks/31/ Mushroom and Butter Bean Soup from my new cookbook " Gary Rhodes at the table " A delicious soup which warms your feet after a long walk  in autumn. -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.1      Title: Mushroom and Butter Bean Soup Categories: Soup      Yield: 6 Servings     175     grams  Dried butter beans; 6 oz                    Or     400     grams  Tin of butter beans , drained; 14 oz      25     grams  Butter, plus a knob for pan-frying the mushroom                    -- garnish; 1 oz       1     large  Onion,... Wed, 19 Oct 2005 19:10:22 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Mushroom-and-Butter-Bean-Soup/30/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Mushroom-and-Butter-Bean-Soup/30/ My husband is back from Santiago de Chile and so I made the Crunchy walnut tart with chestnut honey to welcome him. Delicous! -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.1      Title: Crunchy walnut tart with chestnut honey Categories: Baking      Yield: 8-10 Servings     100     grams  Unsalted butter; 4 oz     140     grams  Chestnut honey; 5 oz     100        ml  Double cream; 3 1/2 fl oz       2   tablesp. Dark rum     300     grams  Walnut pieces; 10 oz     140     grams  Caster sugar; 5 oz       5            Egg yolks... Sun, 16 Oct 2005 18:15:59 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Crunchy-walnut-tart-with-chestnut-honey/29/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Crunchy-walnut-tart-with-chestnut-honey/29/ -= === REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.1      Title: Sweet lemon & goat's cheese tart Categories: Dessert      Yield: 6 Servings; 2 of  20 cm ø from here       500     grams  Pack ready-made sweet shortcrust pastry*       4            Eggs, beaten       2            Lemons; zest and juice     140            Gcaster sugar; 5 oz     200        ml  Tub crème fraîche     100     grams  Pack rindless fresh goat's cheese, roughly... Fri, 07 Oct 2005 18:01:16 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Sweet-lemon-goat-cheese-tart/28/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Sweet-lemon-goat-cheese-tart/28/ A real delicious soup, I like the taste with the crispy sage leaves ! -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.1      Title: Chunky cheddar & celeriac soup Categories: Soup      Yield: 4 Servings       1   tablesp. Butter       3            Onions, finely sliced     500     grams  Floury potatoes; 1 lb 2 oz, peeled and diced       2            Celeriac (1 kg; 2 lb 4 oz in total) peeled and                    -- diced       1     liter  Chicken or vegetable stock; 1 3/4 pints (from a... Thu, 06 Oct 2005 19:45:14 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Chunky-cheddar-celeriac-soup/27/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Chunky-cheddar-celeriac-soup/27/ In Germany wie celebrate today "German Unification Day". The sun shined the whole day and we hiked a lot. So we decided to cook the   Oven-baked risotto Just the right thing after hiking ! -==== REZKONV-Recipe - RezkonvSuite v0.99.1      Title: Oven-baked risotto Categories: Main meal      Yield: 4 Servings     250     grams  Pack smoked bacon, chopped into small pieces       1            Onion, chopped      25     grams  Butter; 1 oz     300     grams  Risotto rice; 10 oz                    Half a glass of white wine; optional     150     grams  Pack... Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:40:15 +0200 http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Oven-baked-risotto/26/ http://www.blogigo.de/ostwestwind1/Oven-baked-risotto/26/