What are the ingredients you can "marry", pair or mix with CUCUMBER? What flavours work best with cucumber? This is part of the MIXTURUS project, read all about it here. There is nothing more refreshing than cucumber in a salad, sometimes hot (treated a bit like a zucchini or courgette) or in … Read More
Mixturus : the art of mixing or marrying ingredients
Mixturus in Latin means "about to mix". Cooking is all about mixing ingredients, marrying them to create harmony.
My idea is to document all the classic and more adventurous ingredient pairing such as Orange & Chocolate, Egg & Nutmeg, Lamb & Cumin, etc. I see it as a sharing experience and you, readers, are more than welcome to share your own mixes.
{mixturus} what goes well with BANANAS
What are the ingredients you can "marry", pair or mix with BANANA? What flavours work best with banana? This is part of the MIXTURUS project, read all about it here. My neighbours Chris and Nikki have a magnificent banana tree which partially hangs over our fence. A few days ago Chris brought … Read More
{mixturus} Potatoes go well with…
What are the ingredients you can "marry", pair or mix with POTATOES? What flavours work best with these tuberous balls of goodness? This is part of the MIXTURUS project, read all about it here. Let's do some potato pairing! Potatoes go well with: Fruits, veggies and berries - leek - … Read More
{mixturus} Cherries go well with…
What are the ingredients you can "marry", pair or mix with CHERRIES? What flavours work best with these beautiful fruits? This is part of the MIXTURUS project, read all about it here. Let's do some cherry pairing! Cherries go well with: apricot, black pepper, chocolate, citrus, nectarine, … Read More
{mixturus} Chocolate goes well with…
What are the ingredients you can "marry", pair or mix with CHOCOLATE? What flavours work best with chocolate? This is part of the MIXTURUS project, read all about it here. Let's do some chocolate pairing! Chocolate goes well with: DARK CHOCOLATE Citrus - orange - lime - lemon - kaffir … Read More