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Time for Mops

Time for Mops

How to make a classic north German Rollmops 60g salt 6 large herrings, descaled, gutted, filleted and pin-boned For the marinade: 750ml cider vinegar 12 allspice berries 12 black peppercorns 6 bay leaves 1 …

 

Deutsche Post

Deutsche Post

Seriously. Who does not want to send Lotta Lundgren and Emi Guner free clothes?  There are not many other people in the Swedish, or German, Media …

 

I almost forgot:

I almost forgot:

Today it is 379 years ago since the Swedish King Gustav II Adolf was killed in the foggy break of dawn on a wet and …

 

Back from the Islands =Bread tomorrow

Back from the Islands =Bread tomorrow

After some days on the seaside I am back home with a bubbling dough for you. Once again it is my absolute favorite Bread: Bavarian Beer …

 

Spekkoek

Spekkoek

I think it only happened 3 times over the years that I personally asked for a trade. But last week I could not help it: I was …

 

Please meet Mr. Brendel

Please meet Mr. Brendel

Küchengerüchte is a German blog that I got to know through Bread Exchange. Markus Brendel’s blog is a Diplom work where he analyzes the possibility to …

 

BOLD and Bread Exchange

BOLD and Bread Exchange

Today’s Pop up Bakery at BOLD in Berlin. Levi’s Made and Crafted is showing the SS12 collection. I kept 2 Bread for you to trade: Black Wheat …

 

Getting in the mood

Getting in the mood

Having to do Travel expense reports is the back side of Traveling. One should not complain, but God, it is boring. I have made great efforts …

 

Bread from the Westphalian Woods

Bread from the Westphalian Woods

Saturday night I traded a Blueberry Choco bread for a home made Wild Garlic (Bärlauch) Pesto from the forests in Westphalia. Today I am turning …

 

Bread Exchange in Berlin on Monday

Bread Exchange in Berlin on Monday

Monday Bread Exchange will give you: Very Classic Simple White Sourdough bread. It will be baked with Flour from Saxony and salt from the Murray river …

 

Delicate

Delicate

The, to me, always inspiring publishing house GESTALTEN came out with a new book on the subject Food the other week. Thank you for writing about Bread …

 

City dogs need holiday

City dogs need holiday

My friend Rahel has a Weimaraner named Finn. We all knew that there is something very special about Finn. Finn has been photographed by Mario Testino. And …

 

Clemens en August

Clemens en August

Clemens en August are showing/selling their FW11 collection until Sunday in Berlin. They travel Europe and only sell their collection in selected cities for a …

 

Saturdays Bread Exchange is sweeter than ever.

Saturdays Bread Exchange is sweeter than ever.

But, as usual, sweet darlings tend to match excellent with ruff partners. Like Roqueforts. Or really really old Gruyere. So don’t worry if you don’t have a …

 

Night trades in sthlm

Night trades in sthlm

I arrived at 23.39 at sthlm central station. A weird place to trade bread at. Some brave souls had dared to meet up with me. …

 

What’s up with that collar??

What’s up with that collar??

I carried my dough with me all day. It was supposed to become a black colored white sourdough for the Swedish Man of Taste, Per …

 

Role Models – Saltå Kvarn

Role Models – Saltå Kvarn

Manfred Enoksson. The Master at Saltå Kvarn. Very very Inspiring. And You have been so good to me. Last week, during my so called holiday in …

 

Explosions in the sky

Explosions in the sky

Ich have to share with you a song that I loved for years now. You probably know it already. To me this song is like the …

 

Thank you no2!

Thank you no2!

Thank you Johan and Klara at Metro for the very nice article today. I spilled my take away coffee when I saw it on my …

 

Thank You!

Thank You!

Thank you So much Gisela Williams, Jen Murphy and Food & Wine for the sweet Article! And thank you James Widegren, I think you are the reason …

 

The Swedish Fashion Crowd like to eat.

The Swedish Fashion Crowd like to eat.

No drink lists but an impressive selection of home made hot dogs at last Thursdays press night. AWB and Martin Bundock, again. It is an amazing …

 

Fredagsmys-Freitagsgemüt-Fridaycozyness

Fredagsmys-Freitagsgemüt-Fridaycozyness

I was invited to Burger night in Stockholm. A guest line up including high sensitive foodies and well renominated food journalists. Everyone should bring something. …

 

STHLM. early in the morning.

STHLM. early in the morning.

Early in the morning at Fabrique. Rosenlundsgatan 28. I decided to keep the curlers in. Alternative would have been to wake up at 3. Not …

 

STHLM Preperation day

STHLM Preperation day

Tomorrow I have a pop up bakery in Sthlm. I always forget how much work it is to do a bread event. You turn up at …

 

thank you Fabrique!

thank you Fabrique!

Robert at Fabrique has allowed me to use his ovens tomorrow for the Bread event I am doing at AWB.  This is always the critical moment …

 

STHLM BREAD EXCHANGE

STHLM BREAD EXCHANGE

Bread Exchange together with A.W.B invites you to breakfast on the 13th October, from 8am at A.W.B, Rosenlundsgatan 36b. Welcome. Please RSVP. —- BREAD EXCHANGE —- I bake …

 

Ok Guys, the first recipes are online…

Ok Guys, the first recipes are online…

I am a bit nervous. And happy. The November Issue of the US magazine Food & Wine will write about Bread Exchange. The Magazine will …

 

Breakfast Heaven in Paris 2

Breakfast Heaven in Paris 2

The fruit box was turned into a table. The cheese paper was turned into a table cloth. Julian had the necessary tools. Note his Colette …

 

The non-snobbish Foodie

The non-snobbish Foodie

There is a red thread going through my friends in the Fashion business: We all love good food. I tend to like people who can appreciate …

 

Bread Exchange is going home

Bread Exchange is going home

On Thursday I will make a Bread Brunch for the Fashion Crowd in Stockholm. I will serve them Bread and Butter. And anything that you …

 

Danke Styleproofed.com

Danke Styleproofed.com

Some of us in the so called “Fashion Crowd” do eat bread. But only when it is a really good Bread.  And, rule number one, …

 

It seems like there will Bread in Paris tomorrow

It seems like there will Bread in Paris tomorrow

Baked with Organic wheat, Apricot from the Sunday Market at Bastille, Sea Salt and Beer. All French of course. They are very patriotic down here. Send …

 

11 jahre Berlin

11 jahre Berlin

On October 3rd in year 2000 I arrived with my 2 suitcases with the night train from Malmö to Lichtenberg. Since then I have kept at …

 

I give you a reason not to go to Bretagne.

I give you a reason not to go to Bretagne.

These desserts are too good. Like Nancy said, one gain 12 pounds in a week. ———————– At the Bastille Market yesterday an incredibly sweet American Lady stepped in …

 

Breakfast Heaven in Paris

Breakfast Heaven in Paris

Sunday morning wearing my Frees. The rest of my team are still sleeping. I walk fast to Bastille, the spot where, I guess one could …

 

If you want summer and a bread, go to Paris

If you want summer and a bread, go to Paris

It is supposed to be 30 degrees. I am leaving tomorrow. And I will bring 2 bread to trade. In Marais. Tomorrow. Send me an email and …

 

Cooking Session – Pumpkin

Cooking Session – Pumpkin

Ladies night at Casa Ehrl in Tiergarten. Love the hallway. And I love our chaos. It was all about pumpkins. This is how you do it. http://www.vimeo.com/29752551 http://www.vimeo.com/29753785 On …

 

Kaiserschmarrn’

Kaiserschmarrn’

This comment from Rahel during my 2 weeks in München in August provoked me quite a bit. How could I, after 11 years in Germany, …

 

ART Deco and Bread Exchange at BOLD

ART Deco and Bread Exchange at BOLD

Great Styling by Linda Ehrl at BOLD Press Days Yesterday. Levi’s Made and Crafted showed their SS12 collection and Bread Exchange fed the people.  Everything except …

 

Bread Exchange at BOLD today

Bread Exchange at BOLD today

Today is Press Days for Levi’s® Made & Crafted™ at the Berlin based PR agency BOLD in Mitte. And Bread Exchange is baking. I have saved 2 …

 

Winter is saved

Winter is saved

I have been searching for the perfect parka for 3 years. Now the hunt is over and winter can come. Bring on the freezers. Thank you …

 

die kleine Schwarze

die kleine Schwarze

The invitation to Oktoberfest in München couldn’t have come a a better time. I had been touring the south and even bought my first dirndl. …

 

Last Bread Exchange in München this year

Last Bread Exchange in München this year

This tuesday I can offer: Beer Bread baked with Weltenburger Klosters Barock Dunkel beer and dried apricots. The apricots I got in Zürich at Schwarzenbach’s delicacy …

 

Bread Exchange for Bavaria today

Bread Exchange for Bavaria today

Since Zürich got too Grey I decided to go a day earlier to München. Therefore I can offer you Bread already this afternoon. Please let …

 

an unexpected Bread Exchange.

an unexpected Bread Exchange.

About a month ago I was invited to a dinner on 17/9 in Switzerland. As a Bread Exchange. But the invite didn’t arrive until the …

 

We went to Maison Blunt

We went to Maison Blunt

How do you find the best of the best when you travel? Sometimes you are lucky meet people that simply understands it all. The kind of …

 

stilrad°° Zürich

stilrad°° Zürich

Thank you for letting me use your Single Speed Vanmoof during my stay! It is perfect with the wine box in the front. Picture below is …

 

So, last Bread Exchange for Switzerland and south Germany

So, last Bread Exchange for Switzerland and south Germany

Zürich I will be trading bread in Zürich until Saturday. Just let me know in advance and I bake for you! I have two options for you: Today …

 

TinTin and Coco at once

TinTin and Coco at once

Bread Exchange once again brought me to a new shore. This time in Glade, close to Geneva. Right on the lake Janine took me to …

 

Dear Lake Geneva,

Dear Lake Geneva,

Dear Lake Geneva, Thank you for letting me dive into you before breakfast this morning. But I have something that bugs me. What is up with your idea …

 

Bread Exchange in Basel and Lake Geneva

Bread Exchange in Basel and Lake Geneva

Bread Exchange is trading in Basel today. What I got: * Sage Crusted Simple White Sourdough. Canadian flour. French Sea Salt and Water and Sage from Kitzbühel. …

 

Down hill with the sun.

Down hill with the sun.

Today felt like my first summer day this year. I haven’t had many (any??) pool days this summer so today I spend 3 hours doing …

 

Up before sunrise

Up before sunrise

It started with an early and long walk up the hill and around the lake. I did not take a swim, but I envied the …

 

Bread Exchange in Kitzbühl

Bread Exchange in Kitzbühl

My plans got changed rapidly as my wishlist hotel turned out to be fully booked. Thoose things happen when you get wrapped up in visiting …

 

Where I sleep like a princess.

Where I sleep like a princess.

It is simple, my München hide away.. This pension was established in 1897. During the war it turned into a ladies house, under the name “Femina”. …

 

Switzerland, I feed you!

Switzerland, I feed you!

the Bread Exchange is taking a 2 weeks break from Berlin and will be operating in Switzerland! Geneva, Zürich, Basel, Bern, Luzern, Lausanne, Vaduz, Gstaad or …

 

Beer Bread for Berlin

Beer Bread for Berlin

Today I have made my latest fav. bread: Kellerbier Brot with apricots. Personally I would have it with Roquefort, but a salty butter will do too. The beer …

 

-er-er-er-er

-er-er-er-er

- now it is time. Septemb(er), Octob(er), Novemb(er) and all Decemb(er). In the fall, When many dishes end up being heavy, I just say one thing: Thank God …

 

Aesop

Aesop

Carepackages really makes my day. The other day I got the sweetest one from oversees. It was very very unexpected. My Australian friend send me some …

 

Last day of Summer

Last day of Summer