Hi there! Pickle Deli Square is a collection of my experiences living, eating, and traveling the world. Currently an expat based in Valencia, on the Mediterranean coast of Spain.
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Since it is warm and muggy out, and my kitchen IS my bedroom and workspace, I am trying to avoid turning on the stove or oven...
After the first attempt at cooking Dutch white asparagus, I decided to look for a different method that didn't involve parchment paper packets...
Sichuan Water-boiled beef is actually a dish I was introduced to in Cincinnati at all places...
I came across this thought to make candied clementine peels and fold them into chewy granola bars, as I was eating clementines one day...
I decided to try Warm Green Bean and Potato Salad from Everyday Food, because I when I flew back to the Netherlands in January I had a very interesting Warm Green Bean and Potato Salad by Charlie Trotter on United...
On my trip back to the US, I brought back a few cookbooks including a really reliable, standard Chinese cookbook, The Key to Chinese Cooking by Irene Kuo...
I just got the Momofuku cookbook as a present from my sister, and decided to try out the grilled lemongrass pork sausage to go with the bread I've been making in the Lodge Logic Dutch Oven...
My New Year's present to myself this year was a Braun immersion blender / food processor set...
Once I got the hang of the timing and temperament of macaron-making, I started to have fun making up new flavors...
After my last post about making macarons, I made 5 more batches so 8 batches of macaroons in total. And each batch of batter meant 3 trips each to the toaster oven due to size. So, I've learned quite a lot about making macarons. Here are some tips...
It turned very cold and rainy a couple weeks ago, which spurred a hankering for a big pot of chili...
I'd never cooked Indian before, since Cincinnati boasted a ton of wonderful Indian restaurants (it seems much more than Boston or California)...
After the purchase of aforementioned oven and stand mixer, I put them to good use at the Design-Your-Own Pizza Party I hosted...
After I gave myself a toaster oven as a present, I decided that I absolutely also must have a stand mixer if I am going to resume baking...
One day I was just combining things in my pantry looking for a snack, and came up with this invention.
