Mind the fietsers – A city trip to Amsterdam

April 13, 2015 by nadel&gabel

It’s only a few days ago, that we came back from our little spring timeout in Amsterdam. A pleasant spring weather made it easy for us to discover and enjoy this city which is bustling and relaxed at the same time. Sometimes I find taking photographs a difficult thing to balance, especially when travelling. I want to keep memorys, impressions, but at the same time I see the risk to miss out on the experience while concentrating on taking pictures. […]

Categories: Amsterdam, Behind the camera, objects & places, On the road, travel • Tags: Amstel, Amsterdam, architecture, beer, boat, cafe, camera, canal, city, dock, dutch, flower, food, gracht, hip, Holland, IJ, indonesian, industrial, museum, Nederlands, old town, pancakes, photography, rembrandt, restaurant, ship, shop, spring, stay, travel, trip, tulip, vintage, waffles, water, wharf

Sensuality – Poppy seed marzipan waffles with warm sour cherries

November 15, 2014 by nadel&gabel

Comfort food  is what I am craving these days that are mostly grey and rainy … cause food can be so much more than just nutrition: it’s not only the contemplating effect during the process of preparing, food can revive your senses, bring your soul back into balance! Too pathetic? Look at these waffles for example! They stop your collywobbles, ok, but they do so much more! First of all I think they feed your eyes – and then the […]

Categories: autumn, breakfast, cake, cookie & dessert, In the kitchen, vegetarian, winter • Tags: almond, autumn, baking, belgian, cherries, christmas, maker, marzipan, poppyseed, recipe, sensual, sour, spice, star anise, sweet, waffles, warm, winter

Winter food – Hearty sourdough waffles with spinach and toasted hazelnuts

January 18, 2014 by nadel&gabel

Winter – especially after christmas time – for me is the season of savoury cravings. I want hearty, warming, cheesy food. Not that the citrus season leaves me untouched – but if I have to choose… Let me first of make clear, that I am close to an amateur when it comes to sourdough (although I am German 😉 ). I am trying to learn and experimenting a lot at the moment. But I am still sticking to the beginner […]

Categories: breakfast, In the kitchen, snacks & small dishes, vegetable, vegetarian, winter • Tags: beetroot, hazelnut, hearty, nuts, parmesan cheese, recipe, savoury, sourdough, spinach, waffles, whole grain, winter, yoghurt