Just in time for summer vacation I bought a new kitchen toy: an ice cream maker. Plus a few pink containers. I have always loved buying kitchen devices, even when I couldn’t cook (which wasn’t that long ago to be Read More …
I love all the fresh produce in summer. Here in Manhattan the little stalls on the side of the streets now have all kinds of fruits and vegetables in abundance. Only at the beginning of this week I got mangos Read More …
One thing I like very much about the U.S. is that holidays that fall on a weekend day are observed either on the Friday before or the Monday after. Like today when Independence Day is observed because tomorrow is a Read More …
Kohlrabi to me is a vegetable from my childhood. It was regularly served. I remember, when I lived in Istanbul, my friend tried very hard to find kohlrabi. She wanted to serve it to her little son. After several weeks Read More …
There is one thing I am actually really good at when it comes to our household (as a side note: we don’t own an iron and I am pretty sure our floors would hardly see a vacuum cleaner if it Read More …