Tag: Europe

Sourdough Leek Dressing

Sourdough Leek Dressing

Easy stovetop stuffing recipe made with fresh sourdough and sautéed leeks make this sourdough leek dressing to die for.

Piri-Piri Chicken Chili

Piri-Piri Chicken Chili

Chicken chili gets an African twist with ground chicken flavored with spicy piri-piri seasoning in this piri-piri chicken chili.

Palmiers

Palmiers

Bastille Day is tomorrow, and with that, for you, a special French-style sweet treat. Palmiers. Sweet ones.

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Coronation Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Coronation Chicken Salad Sandwiches

Open-faced coronation chicken salad sandwiches are a delicious way to spicy up lunch- baked chicken, curry, chutney and your favorite bread.

Piri-Piri Chicken Thighs

Piri-Piri Chicken Thighs

Piri-Piri chicken thighs are a great way to mix up and kick up your grill game – bone-in, skin on chicken thighs are marinated in a spicy piri-piri sauce.

Grilled Eggplant Veggie Burgers

Grilled Eggplant Veggie Burgers

Memorial Day. Summer. Let’s grill.  And let’s start with a grilled eggplant veggie burger with smoky hazelnut pesto.

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Dutch Mustard Soup, Mosterdsoep

Dutch Mustard Soup, Mosterdsoep

Traditional Dutch mustard soup – creamy, and delicious- with depth from mustard, zing from goat cheese andbacon crunch- just like in The Netherlands!

Apple Bacon Dutch Pancake (Pannenkoeken)

Apple Bacon Dutch Pancake (Pannenkoeken)

Traditional sweet and savory apple bacon Dutch pancake recipe, or pannenkoeken, a thin crepe-like pancake served with powdered sugar.

See the World: A Day in Delft

See the World: A Day in Delft

I hope you enjoyed our little walk through the tulips.  I’m still having a hard time deciding which picture to enlarge and frame (because, how could I not?).  What do you think?

Anyway, continuing with our travel tale, we left our bikes in Edam and made our way to Delft, a charming little college town right outside of Amsterdam.  It just so happened we arrived on King’s Day! That’s right, it was King King Willem-Alexander 50th birthday and the whole country was celebrating in orange style.

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See the World: Our Dutch Tulip Trip

See the World: Our Dutch Tulip Trip

A recap of our Dutch Tulip Trip.