Tag Archives: grilling

Jade Does Salad

It’s Mother’s Day and I am always allowed to do what I want on this day.  Yes, I could go to a restaurant but because most things are closed in Stuttgart on Sundays, I preferred to cook and Jade volunteered to do … Continue reading

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Grilled Lemon Honey Duck Breast

Inspiration for the lemon honey duck comes from Raymund at Ang Sarap http://angsarap.net/2013/05/08/vietnamese-style-grilled-lemongrass-pork/ and Daisy at Cool Cook Style http://coolcookstyle.com/.  I liked the lemongrass honey flavor going on with the marinade for Raymund’s pork and Daisy mentioned duck in a comment.  So that’s … Continue reading

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Monkey 47, etc.

This weekend was the beginning of the Stuttgart Spring Fest, like the Oktoberfest but only in the Spring; rides, food, dancing and singing. We wanted to go on Saturday but it rained all day, so instead we spent our Saturday picking up … Continue reading

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Pork Belly with Bavarian Essence Part 2

I put the pork belly in the refrigerator on Thursday night http://cookinginsens.wordpress.com/2013/03/21/pork-belly-with-bavarian-essence-part-1/, which means it stayed there until Sunday morning.  It was okay and still in good shape but I think 24 hours is enough.  My Bavarian essence is definitely a … Continue reading

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Grilled Welsh Lamb and Waiblingen Easter Fair

A hectic Sunday.  I don’t know what I was thinking.  Jade goes back to school at 4:00 p.m. every Sunday and we usually have a leisurely lunch before we take her to the train station.  There was also a one … Continue reading

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Barbecued Duck Legs with Maque Choux

It’s a beautiful day, 49 degrees and the sun is shining.  Fahrenheit, Roger.  If it was Celsius that would mean I was posting from some disagreeable,  sweltering,  hellhole.  But I’m not, I’m in Germany baby and I’m grilling Our lovely daughter … Continue reading

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Grilled Basil Chicken with Spinach Risoni

Yesterday I sent my husband a whining e-mail about not having a grill, so he went over to the commissary/PX and bought one, then spent most of the night putting it together.  Nice man.  Harpy wife.  Opposites attract Frugal’s post … Continue reading

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Rare

I swear to God, this is going to be my last complaint until I get into a house and am sure I hate it here.  Sunshine and light after this post, I promise. Tonight we went into a little pub … Continue reading

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Barbet on the Barbie

Mad Dog gave me the idea to grill fish with thyme, garlic and olive oil.  Thanks Dog!   http://maddogtvdinners.wordpress.com/2012/08/04/sea-bream-griddled/  I had some small rouget barbets (red mullet) in the freezer and though they were a bit bony, the flavor was wonderful! I … Continue reading

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Grilled Lamb Burgers Tzatziki and Fried Sweet Potatoes

I was sooo lazy today.  It’s hot, but there were those packages and packages of ground lamb in the freezer to be gotten through. The sweet potato slices I made were not as crispy as I would have liked but … Continue reading

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