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Fresh and healthy salad

I sit behind the computer and every once in a while (like every two seconds) I glance to my left where my trusted Iphone is hooked to the Mac… I’m installing the new software update version 5.0 on my Iphone 4 (no no not the Iphone 4s!) and it is taking a loooong time. Ok, [...]

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Duck breast; Black Box #2

by Simone (junglefrog) on May 1, 2011 · 16 comments

in Black Box, Challenges, Food and Drink, Meat, Recipes

Due to all sorts of different circumstances it was so much longer then we planned before our second black box experiment took place. Number one was Tom’s turn to make something, but now it was my turn! I got to open the Black Box on thursday, one day earlier because of the Queensday celebrations and [...]

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Applesoup

by Simone (junglefrog) on May 7, 2010 · 26 comments

in Food and Drink, Recipes, Soups

I can almost hear you thinking; what has gotten into this girl lately?? First strawberry and tomato salad and now soup made from apples?? Well, ok… I admit I sometimes have a thing for the unknown, the weird and the unconventional… Or maybe it is just really not that weird when you think about it. [...]

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Aha! That was sort of my reaction when I read about the Daring Cooks challenge for this month. The challenge consisted of two parts; first making your own chicken stock from scratch and two, making your own risotto with that stock. Now to be honest; making risotto is not really a challenge as I have [...]

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Soup, noodles or noodlesoup??

by Simone (junglefrog) on February 23, 2009 · 2 comments

in Food and Drink, Photography, Recipes

Noodlesoup?

Ah…eh…ok, I admit I was not really focused this afternoon when making this ‘noodlesoup’. As you can probably tell from the image above there is really not a lot of moisture left as I believe I didn’t use enough chicken stock… or at least I think I didn’t use enough as there wasn’t anything left [...]

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