Wow, wow, wow.
As hinted to in a previous post, I was on my way to Brazil.
The hint took more concrete shape with me visiting Dr. Rosane Minghim and colleagues at the Instituto de Ciências Matemáticas e de Computação (ICMC) of the Universidade de São Paulo. One of the many perks of my job is that [...]
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A taste of brilliant Brazil
September 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment · food, life, work
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Ultimate Dutch Snack
May 18th, 2008 · 6 Comments · food, life
While it’s true that Dutch cuisine is the brunt of far too many less-than-flattering jokes, it definitely has its highlights. Ontbijtkoek is a very typically Dutch spiced cake that is often eaten in the morning, whilst Hagelslag is the Dutch word for chocolate sprinkles, which people from around these parts like to use as [...]
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Another source of miso soup
April 30th, 2007 · 2 Comments · food
It seems that the Redjeki Toko in Delft (click here for my Google Map that’ll lead you right there) also sells miso soup! I acquired a supply of my old favourite, but also decided to try a different type of miso, just for kicks:
It’s a so-called family pack, I prefer to call it [...]
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infinite espressos!
April 8th, 2007 · 1 Comment · food
On Friday, Eric and I went to Rotterdam for some easter-Friday shopping. Somehow, I ended up purchasing this beautiful machine:
It eats coffee beans and produces the most beautiful espressos, all at the press of a button. The cappuccinos are also nothing to sneeze it… in fact, that little silver ball thingy on the [...]
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Lovely miso soup
April 4th, 2007 · 1 Comment · food, life
My good friend, mentor and fellow alternative universe explorer (teehee) Dave bought me some of this whilst visiting two weeks ago:
This is beautiful stuff. Unfortunately, it’s very addictive, and I’ve almost exhausted my supply.
We had a truly smashing time by the way… we should definitely do more of those.
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