This is so delicious and inspired by Lutz’s 97-year-old mom. Every time we visit her she has this amazing spread of goodies, one of which is a “Rhubarba Kocken”. Every time she serves this, I am immediately transformed back in time. Why?… My Great-grandmother Mawmaw […]

  These meatballs were so easy to make, and I made them the day before. I fried them to seal them up, then put them in the fridge for the next evening’s barbecue (you can cook them on the grill immediately if you choose). The […]

  Yes, I’m on a roll. These pocket-grilled meals are amazing and so easy to prepare, plus the clean-up is “einfach,” which is easy in German! You’ll see many of these this summer, so I hope you try one of the recipes and enjoy it! […]

  Alone again, naturally and naturally. This time out, we planned a four-week trip around Belgium, so this is part one for your viewing pleasure. We spent some time in “nature, naturally” and rough it…well, almost, except for my gourmet cooking in the wild! My […]

I LOVE berries. I can recall eating a warm berry pie from the 7/11 store several times a week on my way to San Dieguito High School in Encinitas CA. It was so tart and the crust was just yummy but full of fat and […]

  Ok, you say “NO BRAINER,” but this is so cool. It’s so hot on the boat, and we’re using our grill for EVERYTHING! We love this way of cooking up our dinners, and it’s so easy. All you need is foil, your favorite veggies, […]