Tag Archives: Black garlic

Penne Nere Rigate

Larded Leg of venison, Mussels in tomato white wine broth, Larded Turkey mallets,  and Black garlic butter 

Penne Nere Rigate

For 2 persons

Difficulty Level:                               Easy

Expenses:                                           8-12 Euro

Time Effort:                                       45 minutes  Continue reading Penne Nere Rigate

Larded Leg of venison

Mussels in tomato white wine broth, Larded Turkey mallets,  Penne Nere Rigate and Black garlic butter 

Leg of venison with black garlic, root vegetables & mushrooms

For 4 persons

Difficulty Level:                               Difficult

Expenses:                                           25-30 Euro

Time Effort:                                       2-3 Hours

                                                               Preparation takes 0.5 – 1.0 hours Continue reading Larded Leg of venison

International Green Week 2024

The 2024 International Green Week was once again truly refreshing—say what you will, but taking your first breaths in the newly laid-out flower halls of Green Week is always a “coming home” moment.

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The Mussel Pot

We arrived in the morning with the Interislander Ferry from Wellington on the South Island of New Zealand. Already the entrance to the South Island revealed the breathtaking nature that this part of New Zealand has to offer. An optical foretaste with green hills, almost like in the Shire. Continue reading The Mussel Pot

SCOTCH Entrecôte

It wasn’t long ago that I had the SCOTLAND HILLS Cowboy Steak on the grill – today I wanted to know how delicious the entrecôte of this brand is. With foresight I had ordered a piece of entrecôte of almost 1.5 kg together with the rack of lamb, so it was just right. As always, I took the meat out of the cooler a good hour before use, removed the foil and patted it dry.  Continue reading SCOTCH Entrecôte

Black garlic butter

Larded Leg of venison, Mussels in tomato white wine broth, Larded Turkey mallets and Penne Nere Rigate

For 4 persons

Difficulty Level:                               Easy

Expenses:                                           7-12 Euro

Time Effort:                                       30 minutes  Continue reading Black garlic butter

NERO Fermento

Tommaso Pavani, is co-founder and commercial director of NERO Fermento – a company that produces and distributes black garlic. He was so kind to give me permission to use images from the NERO Fermento website as part of this contribution – and that’s why the wonderful main contribution image, which illustrates the way from the fresh clove of garlic to the end product, is so wonderful. Continue reading NERO Fermento

The Original Black Garlic

The Original Black Garlic brand is at home in England – the producing company is a family business with about 12 years of experience in black garlic. It all started in 2008 when Katy got to know and love this garlic variety in Asia. Her brother Richard was quickly on fire for this project, and according to the FAQs he became the “Willy Wonka” of the black garlic. Continue reading The Original Black Garlic

Producers & Suppliers

Black garlic is not a specific variety whose cloves are naturally black. Neither is it smoked garlic – the colouring of the cloves is due to the production process, which takes varying lengths of time depending on the producer. You have surely read more about this in the leading article on black garlic – if not, do so before you look at the producers and their variations of black garlic! Continue reading Producers & Suppliers