Monthly Archives: March 2023

closeup of shrimp and cheese chowder

Shrimp and Cheese Chowder

March 28, 2023

closeup of shrimp and cheese chowder

Chowder comes in a can. At least that’s what I believed in youth. Then my parents gave me a German cookbook. I made Westerlander Fischsuppe  with mussels, fish, noodles and tomato. After that, no more canned chowder in the home. That meal was surprisingly easy to make and very hearty. Continue reading

plate of almond shortbread cookies

Almond Shortbread Cookies

March 14, 2023

plate of almond shortbread cookies

These Almond Shortbread Cookies are delicious with a cold glass of milk or a steaming cup of tea. I see these as the perfect ending to a Mediterranean dinner, served with a cup of black coffee. Continue reading