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Tag: cake

Posted on 31 October 201618 December 2016

Clean your cake! Or no, make this Spicy applesauce cake with walnuts!

Cucumber Apple Tartare with Mackerel -- Recipe and APPLE Illustration by EDIE EATS Food Blog by Edith Dourleijn - small

I think every American has it. In Europe (and probably the rest of the world) it’s much harder to get. But slowly more and more people using it there too and learning about this magic powder. I used it in this chewy, Spicy applesauce cake with walnuts.

>> What I’m talking about?

Posted on 5 July 201621 July 2016

Let’s shoot some bears and make this Italian plum cake!

Recipe Italian plum cake - plum illustration by EDIE EATS food blog by Edith Dourleijn

I guess I shouldn’t have sold the hide before I shot the bear.

Oh sorry! No please, read on. It’s not going to be brutal at all. It’s about a very good Italian plum cake and the weird way we Dutch express ourselves.

>> Want me to explain?

Posted on 17 October 201412 July 2016

What to do with undercooked cake?

BANANAS illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS Food Blog by Edith Dourleijn

What to do with undercooked cake? Well, don’t throw it away! Here’s a solution.

Simply slice the cake and warm up in the oven. Some butter on top and no one will ever know. I promise!

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Posted on 4 September 201412 July 2016

Yup, another recipe for banana cake!

BANANAS illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS Food Blog by Edith Dourleijn

3 Bananas getting brownish + 2 eggs that needed to be eaten = 1 banana cake!

Well, actually I baked 2 halves, and was wondering if that would change my way of baking banana cakes for ever.

>> Want to know why?

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Edie eats

[and teaches cooking classes in San Diego North County]
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Hi, I'm Edie, a former picky eater now teaching people how to cook good food.
Read all about my journey in food on my blog, or have fun with me in a real kitchen and cook together with me in San Diego North County.
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In short: Edie eats ..
.. home cooked meals - every day
.. fresh, whole foods
.. veggies & fruits that are in season
.. less meat, fish and dairy
.. dishes inspired from all over the world
.. these recipes

Edie blogs ..

  • A new direction
  • Vegan white sapote ice cream and an insight into my way of cooking
  • Stubbornly good white sapote ice cream – without an ice cream maker
  • Sensational salad with farro, carrots and pistachios
  • Pumpkin Bread with Sweetened Condensed Milk

my most used ingredients

  • BBQ side
  • beans
  • beets
  • bell pepper
  • cake
  • carrots
  • cheese
  • chicken
  • courgette
  • couscous
  • cucumber
  • drink
  • eggplant
  • eggs
  • fennel
  • fermenting
  • feta
  • fish
  • grill
  • lime
  • lunch
  • lunch salad
  • mushrooms
  • nuts
  • onion
  • oven
  • parmesan
  • pasta
  • recipe
  • rice
  • risotto
  • roasting
  • salad
  • sensational salad
  • side
  • snack
  • soup
  • spinach
  • stew
  • sweets
  • tomato
  • vega
  • vegan
  • vegetarian
  • zucchini

Summer foods

Recipe Grilled Zucchini Salad with cumin, lemon and fresh herbs - Recipe and zucchini illustration by EDIE EATS by Edith Dourleijn
CORN food illustration by edie eats food blog by edith dourleijn
recipe Watermelon Tomato Salsa - watermelon - illustration EDIE EATS by Edith Dourleijn
recipe Watermelon Tomato Salsa – watermelon – illustration EDIE EATS by Edith Dourleijn
Chinese take-away style Broccoli and Beef - broccoli-Recipe and Illustration by EDIE EATS food blog by Edith Dourleijn-small
RECIPE Fruity Oat Bars - blue berry -iillustration - edie eats food blog by Edith Dourleijn-small
Malijano or Malidjano is a popular eggplant spread in Macedonia. Here's my recipe for it! EGGPLANT-illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS by Edith Dourleijn
honey lemon glazed fennel , FENNEL illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS by Edith Dourleijn
Recipe Italian plum cake - plum illustration by EDIE EATS food blog by Edith Dourleijn
Roasted beet risotto with goat cheese and walnuts RECIPE RED BEETS illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS Food Blog by Edith Dourleijn
Recipe Couscous salad with spinach and olives- SPINACH illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS Food Blog by Edith Dourleijn
Recipe Vegan White Sapote Ice Cream - white sapote - illustration and recipe by edie eats food blog by edith dourleijn
WATERCRESS illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS by Edith Dourleijn
artisjok - illustration EDIE EATS by Edith Dourleijn
YELLOW BEANS illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS Food Blog by Edith Dourleijn
Arugula Pasta with Fennel Sausages and TOMATOES -- illustration and recipe by EDIE EATS by Edith Dourleijn
5 Bell Peppers Paella -RED BELL PEPPER- recipe and illustration by Edie Eats Food Blog by Edie Dourleijn
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