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Posted by Toza October 21, 2011

Chartreuse: Liquor or Elixir of Life?

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FOOD & FASHION

This blog is all about the food I love and make and fashion and crafts I create. Inspired by authentic food, there is over thousand recipes I made and share and handcrafts I was inspired to create. Welcome to my Food journal and Creative Diary!

My Craft Blog - Creative Diary

Zexxy's wife - crafts

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BAKE

Bake a Bread

Award winning bean bread recipe and more!

Anise-fig bread
Bean bread ( Healthy loaf winner )
Choco Hazel soda bread
Corn bread
Cracked wheat bread
No yeast bread
Quck Mango Bread
Salsa Corn bread
Serbian nettle-corn bread

PASTA

make the best diner ever!

Make your Fresh Pasta

SWEETS

crepes !

Special sweets

chocolate pasta!

quick and amazing

citrus peels in dark chocolate

Coffee Art

Latte Art Competition in Vancouver 2010

How to Make Sour Cabbage Rolls-Sarma

MAKE

something special

My weaving

This handwoven coat is also designed and sewn by me

My handwoven dress

from four shaft loom

More handcraft

My handwork created from re-used materials

Spring Celebrations

Nowruz, Passover, Higan, Holi..

Easter cooking

breads, terrines and more..

Easter Egg Coloring

various ways

Mother's day recipes and ideas

love and think

My Recipes

Acai berry puding
Acaraje with vatapa
African peanut soup
Aïoli
Ajiaco-South American chicken soup
Ajvar
Almond syrup
Aloo Ki Tikki (potato patties)
Aloo paratha
Anise-fig bread

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More Recipes

*Kransekage*( Danish marzipan rings)
Ahi Poke
Beef vegetable soup
Bolognese pasta sauce
Cereal puff chocolate bar
Churros
Cooked wheat dessert "Žito"
Homemade pasta (photo manual)
Homemade phyllo dough
Homemade Taro chips
Latte Art
Meat, spinach and potato pita
Pasta Carbonara
Raspberry Merangue cake
Sarma
Sea Asparagus Risotto
Smoked and fresh Salmon Rillettes - Trudeau's favorite
Smoked salmon and anchovies tagliattele
Tako (Octopus) Poke

Travels

Paris-France
Maui-Hawaii
Niagara Falls
Bosnia, Serbia, Croatia
Whistler
Oahu-Hawaii
Seattle-U.S.

Cooking by origin

Asian
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Eastern Europe

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North American
Pacific Islands
Pacific Northwest
Portuguese
Provencal
Russian
Serbian
South American
Thai
Vietnamese

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My Cakes

Recipes from Famous Movies

Movies that inspired my cooking and life!

*Halva* - "A touch of spice"
*Chocolate halvah Dacquoise (halvah cake)"
Barquillos (Spanish crepes/wafers) - "Volver"
Chocolate Cake - "Chocolat"
Kuglehopf - "Babette’s Feast"
Mascarpone Tiramisu - "Bella Martha"
Quail in rose petal sauce - "Like water for chocolate"
Timpano of Macaroni - "Big night"
* Danish Red Fruit Jelly with Cream - Rødgrød med fløde*- "Green Butchers"

Favourite Food Books

Ultimate Pasta-Julia Della Croce
Pasta Classica-Jullia Della Croce
Classic Italian-Jullia Della Croce
1001 Foods you must taste before you die
Chocolate Ecstasy-Christine France
Flavors of Morocco-Ghillie Basan
Gerard Depardieu - My Cookbook
In Bad Taste-Massimo Marcone
Pastry Chef-Bo Friberg
Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria
The Bread Baker's Apprentice-Peter Reinhart
The Concise Gastronomy of Italy-Anna del Conte
The Science of cooking
World Encyclopedia of Coffee-Mary Banks

Web Visits

Epicurious.com
http://www.gourmandia.com/
Marie Claire idees
Taste of France
Gourmet Sleuth (gourmet food recipes)
Coffee Review
Marie Claire maison
Most meaningful books of all time

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BEST SWEETS:

Fancy sweets15 Ice Cream2 Anise-fig bread1 Apple and Blueberry Muffins1 Bayadera1 Belgian waffles1 Cake of Apple Confit1 Cappuccino macaron1 Certosino(Italian fruit cake)1 Chartreuse Chocolate Mousse1

Chestnut chocolate balls1 Choco spread muffins1 Chocolate Cookies1 Chocolate Marzipan Cake1 Chocolate chunk Biscotti1 Chocolate coffee mint thins1 Chocolate lemonchino balls with chestnut filling1 Chocolate mint truffles1 Chocolate pasta1 Coconut cake1 Coconut coffee salami1 Coffee hazelnut macarons1 Coppa oreste (Mascarpone amaretti cream dessert)1 Hazelnut macaron1 Ice cream cake1 Kona lava cake1 Macarons1 Marble Cake1 Marshmallows - rose and chocolate1 Marzipan Pear and Carob cake1 Marzipan chocolate cake1 Mint Cacao Brownies1 Mint brioche-Poilâne's1 Nanaimo bar (fancy)1 No bake sweets1 Palatschinke1 Pave du Roy1 Pineapple Cake1 Pistachio Macaron1 Prune Corn cake1 Raspberry macaron1 Rhubarb-apple strudel1 Spanish Orange macaron1 Steamed chestnut cake1 Tiramisu (no mascarpone)1 Tiramisu coffee (award winning)1 Torta di carote(Italian carrot cake)1 White chocolate Pumpkin Yogurtcake1 White chocolate coconut cake1 White nougat1 Zuccotto Cake1 Štědrák1

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Pitas/Strudels

Savory Pumpkin pie
Potato pie
Beef pie - "Burek"
Spinach pie
Rhubarb-apple strudel

Savoury pumpkin pie/pita

Balkan style

Make Your Own Phyllo/Filo Dough

Ukrainian egg coloring

with pysynka

Make Aperitif

Sour cherry brandy
Sangria
Lemoncello
Strawberry Margarita

The Art of Coffee Drinking

New recipes for drinks and sweets with coffee Coffee drinks Thai iced coffee Normandy Georgia'n Ginger Tiramisu coffee (award winning) Jamaican Black coffee French Toddy Grasshopper Cafe Brulot Coffee Yogurt Coffee Eggnog Sweets with coffee Coconut coffee Salami Hazelnut-coffee macaroons

Real Coconut Latte

My favourite food and drink spots