Buckwheat Gluten Free Bread

Have you ever read the ingredients list on gluten-free bread? Like the man said, “it’s a f*ckin’ tragedy.” Longer list than the one with my creditors on it. And gluten-free is still one of the most important dietary religions going. INGREDIENTS: unroasted buckwheat groats 500 g water — for soaking plus 200 ml for blending … Read more

Classic and fruit lassi

Classic and fruit lassi

Hard to say whether it’s more of a drink or a dessert. A liquid dessert, best in the heat. Best still with ice cubes, and if you haven’t got any, haven’t made ice cubes, then definitely with ingredients chilled in the fridge. that’s ingredients from the fridge. And like ice cream, it comes from Asia, … Read more

Banned Cottage Cheese

I committed a crime. Well… at least I broke the law. In my own kitchen. And now the entire European Union will be after me. I’m joking, of course. It’s hard to keep a straight face about something like this. But on the other hand, the issue is more important than it might seem at … Read more

Macha Latte

Macha latte

Something Cold with Caffeine! “Something cold with caffeine!” That’s what I asked for on Saturday at a restaurant in Hamburg. And what I got tasted so good that I created my own version of a matcha latte. Or maybe more of a smoothie. INGREDIENTS: 1 litre of soy milk (or any other plant milk) 1 … Read more

Orange Cold Brew

Orange Cold Brew

Make Cold Brew One glass of cold water (250 ml) One tablespoon of coffee (or however much you normally use for a single serving) Stir it and leave it for 12 hours. The easiest way is to make it in the evening while preparing dinner and put it in the fridge. Make sure it’s covered … Read more

Yerbanadas

Sometimes all it takes is a little scratching beneath the surface to discover that politics, power relations, and privilege are hiding everywhere. And the story of this popular drink has fascinating Polish connections that go much further back than most of us would expect. The same is true of Ilex paraguariensis, the Paraguayan holly used … Read more