"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

December 2023

09 Dec Four things to see in Bruges

Posted at 14:00h in art and fashion, history and archeology by shelidon 0 Comments

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Bruges is a truly enchanting city, especially if you have a soft spot for waterways, and it's truly difficult to select only four things to see (but I had to: they were two in Ghent, three in Antwerp...

09 Dec #AdventCalendar Day 9: Boar with Scallions

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This is a classical recipe for marinated boar baked with scallions. If you want something older, here you can find a Roman recipe (and the picture in the header). Ingredients (serves 6 people): 1 kg of boar meat, chopped and suitable for a stew; 400 grams...