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Eating from the Witch’s Kitchen

December 15, 2013 by antdina

Our demeanor changes in the cold. When the temperature drops, we curse the breeze by calling it “gust.” We speak ill of “windchill.” Eyes narrow and brows furrow when feet step into icy air. And our palates change too. Stomachs echo the howls of the Winter. We hunger for rich flavors born from marathon cooking times. Spoons are promoted from the dessert position to their place next to the knife. We slurp up every last bit. No calorie left behind. […]

Categories: Meaning • Tags: Austria, bitter, bitter greens, brussel sprouts, Bufalina, cold, food, fruit, hazlenut, Munich, NoRTH, nuts, phonemes, salad, wind, winter, witch, witch's kitchen

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Some foods you never want to put down

November 3, 2013 by antdina

Street festivals invite experimentation. They feed curiosity. Stall after stall, hand-crafted goods sparkle under incandescent lights which are strung together with a single wire. These soon-to-be presents beg to be taken home and shared with loved ones. Southern Germany and Austria has perfected this tradition with their Christkindlmarkt. In the walk up to Christmas, people wander the crowded plazas in the evening, seeking that one thing. Eyes scan through bright colors and inviting shapes.  Hands dart outside the protection of […]

Categories: Food Finds • Tags: Austria, baker, bratwurst, christkindl, christkindlmarkt, Christmas, Easy Tiger, Germany, hot dog, pretzel, sausage, semmel, weisswurst

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