It dates back about two months already that I have been to The Hive, the European Blogger Conference at Berlin Betahaus. I had plans to make a post and write a little about my first experience at a big blogger’s get-together. About the most inspiring […]
Melon Antipasti with Herbal Honey from Urban Beekeeping
Living is easy these summer days, isn’t it. Although I disliked water melons a lot when I was a child, these fruits are ever since some kind of synonym for summer to me – because they are omnipresent once temperatures are rising. Everybody seems to […]
Another Grandma’s Treat: Hessian Smetana Cake for Summer
There have been some pics about small discoveries in the city on this blog already – here’s another one. The other day, we passed a street corner near beautiful Kino International when we suddenly recognized something small situated in a place where – normally – […]
Urban Balcony Farming: Socca, Tarte Flambée, and Galette Revisited for Summer
Today’s post is some kind of double feature about the summer – French comfort food and Berlin comfort farming. Let’s start with the latter- indeed, there’s so much talking about urban farming these days, isn’t it: community, backyard, garden plot, and balcony farming, you name […]
From tarte au riz to Pastéis de Nata – with Fregola Sarda and Cocoa Whole Spelt Puff Pastry
“Cocoa Whole Spelt Puff Pastry” – what a funny word coining, isn’t it ;-). But let’s turn to today’s urban shot first. Last week, we were sitting in a café somewhere in Scheunenviertel. The small streets between Rosa-Luxemburg-Straße and Rosentaler Straße are home to many […]
Simply Cherry Pie
How many places do you cross every once on in a while that you have never really noticed? The other day, we came by a school’s forecourt with a tiny meadow that we have passed often already. It’s summer holidays in Berlin, and therefor the […]
Food with a View 