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A Little Gourmet Dinner
Two of my piano students are elderly ladies – one of them learns the piano from scratch, and the other one has taken up lessons again after many years of pausing. They are both very motivated and...
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Beautiful Scents Filling My Apartment …
Is there anything more wonderful than your whole living space being filled with the most pleasing scents coming from the kitchen? And is there anything more comforting than enjoying a dish making you...
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Indulging in Leftovers
My parents and I are currently eating our ways through all the leftovers that have accumulated during the Christmas holidays … ~ munch, munch ~ What I think works very well is to combine leftover foods...
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Happiness of a Homebody
I openly and happily admit I am a real homebody. There is almost nothing better than spending a day at home for me: I sleep in, then get up and make tea and fresh almond milk, check my emails, and...
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Greetings from the Lab Rat
Hello friends! Sorry for the quietness over here and the lack of commenting on your blogs. I was stuck in the lab for the whole week, running experiments, and since I was the main coordinator, I worked...
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Eat All the Colors!
~ and listen to catchy music while cooking ~ Do you remember the stew I made when my friend came over to my place recently? I still owe you the recipe for that one, so it is coming with this post. I...
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A Big Bowl of Happiness
I enjoyed the most fabulous dinner today: a spicy salad from fresh cherry tomatoes and warm arugula with roasted chicken and onions, seasoned with cinnamon, ginger, and lots of chili. I ate it from my...
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A Very Gradual Development of a Love of Coconut
For a long time, I have despised to have anything coconutty in my dishes. I did not like the flavor in savory meals, and coconut milk in particular made me feel sick. But when I learned about my...
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Brunch with Friends and Turtle
I have been working much lately, and under a lot of time pressure. The other day was particularly crazy – stuffed with project meetings, work on my thesis corrections, piano lessons, and statistics...
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Calm in the Eye of Cyclone
~ turntables meet jazz piano ~ The past days have been crazy again over here! Summed up in one smiley, I would say they were like this: You probably know that I plan to go into academia and pursue a...
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Asian-Style Baked Sweet Potatoes
~ baked sweet potatoes with steamed broccoli and carrots ~ Since I have started to eat more carbohydrates from whole foods, sweet potatoes have become one of my favorite staples. I love to marinate...
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