Don’t miss out on York

Storyline: 50 years later

York Minster from the wall

April 24, 2018

York is a happy city and we love it. With its incredible architecture, lively pubs and cafes, restaurants that cater to any budget and diet, street performers on every corner, vibrant markets, museums, art and entertainment, beautiful parks and gardens and the river meandering through the city, there is something for everyone.  Continue reading “Don’t miss out on York”

2018 Christmas dinner

Xmas dinner table

We celebrate on Christmas Eve. The reason why and how this evolved is for another post. And we celebrate with family and friends. Continue reading “2018 Christmas dinner”

Appetizers with horseradish “Guacamole”

Xmas decoration with food

During festivities and parties, I’ve used this pseudo-guacamole as a base for a few appetizers with ingredients that go well with the horseradish flavour. Continue reading “Appetizers with horseradish “Guacamole””

The recipes that aren’t

Ready for the oven

Many people think that cooking should employ recipes where exact measurements and timing make the ingredients to a tasty dish.  Continue reading “The recipes that aren’t”

Bucharest

Storyline: Vidin to Ruse Bulgaria via Romania by train Jul – Aug, 2017

The front of the Parliament

Bucharest was our last stop in Romania. And it was the only city we weren’t impressed with. Based on history, this was somewhat expected, yet the contrast shocked us. Continue reading “Bucharest”

Food in Romania

Storyline: Vidin to Ruse Bulgaria via Romania by train Jul – Aug, 2017

Never mind the fries and bread

We like food and we like to indulge once in a while. We like exploring local cuisines and trying new things. Continue reading “Food in Romania”

On Poetry and Haggis

Storyline: A Glimpse of Scotland

Butcher shop – Haggis

Our series of posts about Scotland will be incomplete if we didn’t mention two more things: food and poetry. Continue reading “On Poetry and Haggis”

Homecoming to my childhood

Storyline: Bulgaria with Alex

The Old Ship restaurant, Nesebar

 

My childhood memory lane goes through my tummy. Continue reading “Homecoming to my childhood”

Welcome to sunny Glasgow

Storyline: A Glimpse of Scotland

 

Buchanan street

“Welcome to sunny Glasgow”, the guest house server greeted us with a lovely Scottish accent, as she served us breakfast, “…it is September after all, it’s supposed to rain”, she added catching our puzzled or rather bleary-eyed sleep deprived looks. Continue reading “Welcome to sunny Glasgow”

Gin and Fever Tree tonic

Storyline: 50 years later

Manchester hooked me on gin and Fever Tree tonic. Never thought that in that cold and bone-numbing humid weather I would drink, let alone love G&T.

In The Old Wellington

Continue reading “Gin and Fever Tree tonic”

Welcome to Our e-Table

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Those of you who have been around our table know we enjoy your company with a glass of wine and good food, that we take the time and joy to prepare. Your feedback has always been very positive. Continue reading “Welcome to Our e-Table”

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