Cliff & Sarah
are two Americans living in Germany since April 2004.Contacty Stuff
You find us on Twitter under @cliff1976 and @Regensbloggerin.
More contact options, including our email addresses, are on the Contact page.
But we really like comments. That'll get our attention for sure!
Searchy Stuff
Posted Old Stuff
Tuney Stuff
by Band of HorsesInfinite Armsby Band of HorsesOn My Way Back Homeby Band of HorsesBlue Beardby Band of HorsesLaredoby Band of HorsesComplimentsby Band of HorsesFactoryby Band of HorsesWindow Bluesby Band of HorsesCigarettes, Wedding Bandsby Band of HorsesMarry Songby Band of HorsesIslands on the Coast
Monthly Archives: November 2010
American-style Cheesecake
Cheesecake in Germany is different. It’s good, but it’s far lighter and crumblier than American cheesecake, with nowhere near the tangy flavor I expect. I’ve tried to make cheesecake over here before, but it never quite works out correctly. The … Continue reading
This entry was posted in recipes, Sweets & Desserts and tagged cheesecake, grub, recipe. Bookmark the permalink. 2 Comments
Five Places for Lunch in Two Capitals
London A couple weekends ago, we did a B&B stay in London at a perfectly lovely flat in Balham — more on that later. One of the joys of a trip to the United Kingdom for us is a visit … Continue reading
Three Unusual Occurences
1) I was complimented on my hair color by the lady sitting across from me in the train. Why’s that weird? Well, I haven’t colored it in about 3 months, so I have about 2+ inches of root with my … Continue reading
This entry was tagged grub, non-neurotypical behavior, travel. Bookmark the permalink. 12 Comments
The Grand Turxperiment
I saw the video below a while ago and have been patiently waiting for a chance to try it ever since. I saw it in the How To Cook Everything app and that spurred me on. Then, with some upcoming … Continue reading
This entry was tagged 45 minutes, grub, mark bittman, recipe, turkey. Bookmark the permalink. 5 Comments
Pumpkin Pie from Real Pumpkins
Sarah and Tammy took the German pumpkin situation into their own hands — literally — last week when tackling the time-honored American Thanksgiving dessert option. Canned pumpkin puree is hard to come by around here. You’ve got to have a … Continue reading
This entry was posted in recipes, Sweets & Desserts and tagged grub, pie, pumpkin, real, scratch. Bookmark the permalink. 12 Comments
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
I was wondering what vegetarians bring to Thanksgiving dinner potlucks. My favorite vegetarian over at zurika.com said “roasted sprouts.” I was intrigued — at first I was thinking alfalfa or mung bean sprouts or something. When she clarified that she … Continue reading
This entry was posted in Potatoes & Vegetables, recipes, Side Dishes and tagged brussels sprouts, grub, recipe. Bookmark the permalink. 4 Comments
Southern Germany Sampler: Day 5 — Lunch with Monks, Then Home to Regensburg
View Larger Map We got up on time at the Hotel Alte Post in Oberammergau and the fog coming out of the mountains was too much for me to resist. After driving straight through downtown Munich — isn’t there a … Continue reading
Night shots of Iași
Got some local help on the evening activities on my most recent trip to Iași — mulțumesc to all. They helped me to see some aspects of their town — perhaps even their country — that were new to me, … Continue reading
Regensburg Welcomes All Saints
This entry was tagged autumn, Regensburg. Bookmark the permalink. 1 Comment
