This is one of my favorite soups in the world. It’s the easiest to make and very inexpensive. There are 3 basic ingredients: leeks, potatoes and broth (chicken or vegetable). Leek and Potato Soup 2 tablespoons of butter 6 medium sized leeks or 3 very large leeks (use the light green to white parts only), [...]
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How to make real pizza napoletana
Cookshow: online videos that show you how to cook
Posted: 28 September 2007 in Food and Wine, RecipesEver wonder how to make a daube à la niçoise? Go to Cookshow, a website set up by two French entrepreneurs, for people who want to post instructional videos on how to make various dishes. Like YouTube, you can recommend videos, rate them, and organize them. [via Techcrunch]
Israel travel notes: delicious mediterranean food
Posted: 30 March 2007 in Recipes, Restaurant reviews, TravelI just returned from a one-week trip to Israel (March 16-23, 2007) where I attended Kinnernet 2007. I also spoke at The Marker’s annual tech event and at a Digital Policy symposium in Jerusalem. Apart from the lovely beach weather, one of the things I appreciated most about this trip was the food. They serve [...]
I love Dailymotion because it has videos such as this one — how to make risotto with cepes (a type of mushroom). I make risotto all the time and am not intimidated by it. People think it’s so difficult to make. The only secret is patience. You have to stand over the stove and keep [...]