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geaNostra wishes you a merry Christmas!

Thursday, December 24th, 2009

Gingerbread Christmas treeTo all of you who celebrate the Christmas tomorrow, I’d like to wish a joyful Christmas Eve and a merry Christmas! Whether you’re going to spend it at home or somewhere else, I wish you spend it happily and above all, in good health and surrendered by people you love.

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Coffee, most expensive ice cream, and the gastronomy capital

Monday, November 2nd, 2009

Coffee cupHere are some interesting facts about food and drink:

  • The coffee industry is the second in annual profit (after the oil industry) earning over 55 billion euros!
  • Boiled crabs become red due to a chemical reaction of a protein substance in their crust.
  • French city Dijon is considered the capital of the world gastronomy due to the fact that an international culinary fair takes place in this city every autumn.

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They say it’s a joke, but, is it?

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

sljivovicaA biology teacher wished to demonstrate to his students the harmful effects of alcohol on living organisms. For his experiment, he showed them a beaker with pond water in which there was a thriving civilization of worms. When he added some alcohol into the beaker the worms doubled-up and died.
“Now,” he said, “what do you learn from this?”

An eager student gave his answer.
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geaKitchen to be merged with the central geaNostra blog

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

After picking up a lot of negative karma and being unable to function as standalone, the geaKitchen blog will be removed soon. Instead, we’ll open the section Food & Drink in our reorganized central blog. We’ll move our best and most successful recipes there, and will delete the others. We’ll also preserve the gadgets and links within the central blog.

Hopefully, this will help us increase the quality of the articles.

Refreshing fruity summer cocktail

Saturday, August 1st, 2009

Fresh summer cocktailHere is another refreshing non-alcoholic cocktail we’ve found for this summer, hope you’ll like it. For those of you that haven’t found the others, here they are: Sweet dreams and Orange juice & ice cream cocktail.

Ingredients (4 people)

* 2  melon slices
* 1 peach
* 3 apricots
* 6 tablespoons of sugar
* 1/2 pack strawberries
* 12 ice cubes
* a few drops of lemon juice
* 3 cups water (more…)

Veal medallions with rice

Saturday, June 20th, 2009

A medallion of veal is one of those cuts for which sauteing was invented. Tender enough to cook through quickly, it responds perfectly to this high-heat approach. If you want to make a fancy dinner in a hurry, you’ll probably find this recipe useful. (more…)

Another Guacamole recipe

Friday, June 19th, 2009

It might not be the perfect Mexican guacamole, though here it is: (more…)

3 Barbecue Chicken Recipes for Crockpots

Monday, May 25th, 2009

Barbecue chicken is a popular dish, and there are probably millions of crockpot recipes out there. The purpose of this article is to only give you three crockpot recipes tat are only for barbecue chicken.

Scan through each one and decide which one sounds the best to you. Or, you can try all three out at different times to see which your family likes the best! (more…)

Carp stew

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009
Common carp, Cyprinus carpio
Common carp, Cyprinus carpio

Ingredients:

  • a carp up to 1 kg
  • 100 g roe
  • 2 onions
  • 2 dl tomato juice
  • 2 carrots
  • 1 dl white wine
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tablespoon of ground cayenne pepper
  • 2 tablespoons of vinegar
  • 10 black peppercorns
  • 1 laurel leaf
  • oil, salt

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Lemon cake

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

Pretty popular in Serbia, this refreshing cake is perfect for the hot summer to come. Lots of lemon and not too much foam. The lemon and candied orange crust give it a fresh and relaxing flavor. (more…)

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