Sacrificing 2 shoes for a Waffle iron

Sacrificing 2 shoes for a Waffle iron

This time I will drop some of my shoes and only pack 5 instead of 7 (well, we will see how that goes…) and instead …

 

Bread exchange – White, Drottningholm and Wermland

Bread exchange – White, Drottningholm and Wermland

Three sorts of Bread are to trade today: White with a Crispy Crust. A totally white bread that goes with everything. The bread will still makes …

 

Bread Exchange at elmlid.com

Bread Exchange at elmlid.com

I wrote a few days ago about the bread exchange and it is crazy how fast it has been going. Thursday I was trading 7 …

 

Sweetest Welcome

Sweetest Welcome

Thank you Nanna, Burkhard, Leo and Sandra for the sweet sweet welcome you left me when I arrived from Copenhagen tonight. And in the name …

 

the Bread Exchange

the Bread Exchange

It is finally up and running. Maybe there will be an end on my embarrassing waste of Bread. The last year has been full of …

 

Monday mornings

Monday mornings

Monday mornings tend to be less motivating some weeks of the year. Today was such a day. I have heard some people can get themselves …

 

Leeknerd

Leeknerd

I am sure that if there is some kind of adverse reaction connected to heavy Leek-eating, I will get it. I am still hooked. And Vili, …

 

Happy Birthday Pappa!

Happy Birthday Pappa!

 

Wood Wood AW10

Wood Wood AW10

Morning meetings always end up a bit better with fresh baked bread.  Last night I made sourdough buns that I baked this morning before going …

 

Paris Paris

Paris Paris

It is always exciting when you open your eyes a bit and find something very interesting right next to you. Like some people, that, when …

 

ik verheug me!

ik verheug me!

This year feels special. I have actually never felt that before. Not even 10 years ago I felt anything special. But this new year I …

 

Christmas dinner 2.0

Christmas dinner 2.0

The nicest about being at your own place for Christmas is that no one feels any pressure. No previous expectation on how the Christmas is …

 

God Jul

God Jul

This is the first Christmas that I ever celebrated in my own home. I have put myself in officially in charge of the food planning …

 

Fudge für alle

Fudge für alle

Christmas is for me very much about food. Well, most of the time it is a lot about food in my life. But Christmas is …

 

London

London

I just spend a long weekend in London. It was a total private treat for myself. No real work. I stayed with my good friend Esmeralda …

 

Laugen

Laugen

Even though I have been in Germany since the year 2000 I still have not become fully a friend of the traditional German kitchen.  Now …

 

Kim Chi Passt zu allem.

Kim Chi Passt zu allem.

Last night I went to a great great concert: Efterklang I was really amazed by the concert actually. Efterklang  was different from any other band I …

 

Jerusalem artichoke

Jerusalem artichoke

Tonight I am having Saskia over for Bread and french wine. I am trying out a new kind of bread for us. Tonight the sourdough …

 

don’t push it.

don’t push it.

One of the secrets about getting your bread right is not to let anything stress yourself. And not to push it. That’s what I did last night, …

 

Bread Mistake?

Bread Mistake?

Sometimes I do something unintended and the bread turns out weird. It is by mistake but it doesn’t matter, really. Like yesterday when the wheat/spelt …

 

Birchermüsli

Birchermüsli

The so called “Apple diet” comes from Zürich and is over 100 years old. I am sure my version is way more healthy then the …

 

Thank you for this post Andy!

 

gaufre de Liège

gaufre de Liège

There is a waffle out there that does not need any of the fuzz like cream, jam or ice cream. I would never call maple …

 

Pompelocello

Pompelocello

The project has been going on for a while already. I just did not document it. When I was in sthlm I got really inspired …

 

Paris cookout

Paris cookout

Paris was lovely as always. And it got even nicer thanks to all the nice people we had in our Showroom. As always we arranged our …

 

my dream Kitchen

my dream Kitchen

There are many pretty things in Paris. The nicest of them all might be my favourite Kitchen in Marais. It is not big. There is …

 

Good Girls in Paris

Good Girls in Paris

After a long night in the showroom there is nothing better then a dinner at home with good Friends. Emma, Sandra and I had dinner in …

 

Wood Wood x Peter Jensen Co Lab Bakery

Wood Wood x Peter Jensen Co Lab Bakery

When you work in the fashion business you have to remember to keep your feet on the ground. Therefor we like to arrange our showroom …

 

going to Paris

going to Paris

I never considered myself being good at packing. This is Emma’s and my luggage in front of our amazing Paris Apartment. We will be away …

 

Black Forest

Black Forest

From one forest to another I have now landed in the darkest of them all, the Black Forest. Do not expecting to find masses Lingonberries here, …

 

on my knees

on my knees

It is so ironic. I came back with 5 days of new baking knowledge and ready to dig into new exciting recipes. My sourdough had …

 

September at Skafferiet

September at Skafferiet

Next door to Höje Bakery there is a small old store, Lanthandel, selling only ecological food. A lot of it is produced in Värmland. It …

 

Long live Levain!

Long live Levain!

Yesterday we started the Levain project.  We set the dough around lunch time. This morning Manfred and I met up early. At 2.30 (AM!!!) it …

 

Learning from the Master

Learning from the Master

I got to sleep in this morning and met up with Manfred at 5 am.  It is still really hard to get a long night …

 

Raindear Ruben Sandwich

Raindear Ruben Sandwich

This is from my Ruben Sandwich from monday night. My American Dad William Davis used to make the best Ruben. In Berlin you can get …

 

to learn something

to learn something

I have been very lucky and will be able to see and learn at Lars Gustafsson’s bakery in Höje. He has build up a bakery …

 

a perfect Dinner plan

a perfect Dinner plan

The woods are full with it. The rubins from the north are spread everywhere. Two nights ago I went out in my backyard (woods) to …

 

Kanelbullar

Kanelbullar

Today I learned how to make really delicious “Kanelbullar”. We started at 3.30 am this morning and here is the result in front of Ingrids …

 

Wermland

Wermland

Last night I took a long walk to see what I will cook the upcoming week. Instead of the market and LPG I went to …

 

My little home

My little home

This is where I am staying right now. In the middle of the woods. The house is an old school from 1916. Lovely big windows …

 

miss Elmlid is going to the Forest

miss Elmlid is going to the Forest

I need a Break. I need to get far far away where only the most important business calls can reach me. You will find me …

 

den Vilda Jästen

den Vilda Jästen

This is how it all started. I felt a big of frustration over the bread that is offered in Berlin. It went so far that I …

 

Moules marinières

Moules marinières

Yesterday there was a major mussel fiest in Prenzlauer Berg. In Der Fischladen I had bought  4kg of mussels for 6 people. Luckily I only …

 

Today is the day when I wish I was in Belgium.

Today is the day when I wish I was in Belgium.

One of the best things with September is for me the Mussels. From the 3rd of September you can get them at your local high …

 

Du kriegst ein SPIEGEL Abo, Ich bekomme ein Kitchen Aid

Du kriegst ein SPIEGEL Abo, Ich bekomme ein Kitchen Aid

Oh yes, it is true. If you buy a subscription of der Spiegel can you buy the adorable Kitchen Aid Classic in white for a …

 

the best Breakfast, ever.

the best Breakfast, ever.

I think this is the best I ever ate in the morning. Papaya Mango Goatmilk yoghurt Bee pollen This picture is almost too good, though. I am at a raw-food …

 

September

September

This weekend the fall came. You can not see it, and you can almost not feel it. But you can smell it. Smell Smell Smell. It smells so good. I …

 

Beirut is coming to town!

Beirut is coming to town!

Tonight there will be no bread baking. Beirut is in Berlin. Scenic world was my wake up song for 7 month. And I still love …

 

endlich wieder zuhause!

endlich wieder zuhause!

Finally the fashion maniac is slowly taking a break. The last 2 weeks have I spend in a suitcase in Copenhagen and Sthlm (not to …

 

Lunch for Katarina, Martin and Tin Tin

Lunch for Katarina, Martin and Tin Tin

We went to Katarinas Land last Saturday. Martin and Tin Tin had grown Redish, Arugula and “Ärtskott” (does anyone know the English or German word …

 

Saltå Kvarn

Saltå Kvarn

Thank you Manfred for a very inspiring talk.

 

Katarinas dinner

Katarinas dinner

Just Amazing. If I just get the recipe I will make this myself.

 

Stockholm Syndrome

Stockholm Syndrome

Going to Stockholm is always a bit of a conflict for me. There is something about Stockholm that I just can not stand. The perfect …

 

Karlskrona, where good friends like to hide

Karlskrona, where good friends like to hide

Our Summer sallad Sallad Perch, spicy Smoked shrimps and rom Rasberry Goat Cheese Red onions

 

Copenhagen

Copenhagen

 

Nattmacka

Nattmacka

It is friday night and I can not think of anything less exciting then doing my travel receipts. The pile of 4 weeks travels …

 

NYC Fashionweek and Breadhunt

NYC Fashionweek and Breadhunt

New York is always inspiring, somehow. There is an drive that impresses me. Maybe it is a economic drive but the result is …

 

Paris Fashionweek SS10

Paris Fashionweek SS10

 

Fee und die Malin Ausflug am Liebnitzsee

Fee und die Malin Ausflug am Liebnitzsee

Am Liebnitz see gab es: Yam Yam Salad. Leicht gemacht mit Sumi’s Super KimChi. Rinderfilet und weich gekochte Eier sind auch toll dazu.

 

ausflug mit die Fee

ausflug mit die Fee

Wir haben ein deal, die Fee und ich. Wenn wir ausfluge machen denn organiziere ich die Picknick. Fee hat ein Auto so sie steht für das …

 

Meistens geht es hier ums Essen.

 

Sachen zu bewerten. Das bringt wirklich spass. Plus, Minus, Null. Für mich geht es meistens um 2 Sachen wenn ich sachen bewerte; Geschichte und Kvalität Naturlich kommt …

 

Wenn man Spürt lebt man. Wenn ich etwas spüre, denn freue ich mich. Oft ist spüre ich sehr stark. Manschmal tut es weh, aber meisten …