Light Meals and Weekend Treats from an English Woman in Berlin
I have made no secret of my love for asparagus, especially the delicate white kind that is popular here in Germany. It symbolises the true start of spring and finally the end of those deep, dark winters. Since moving to Berlin (many, many years ago) I have grown to love living in a country that has proper seasons. While I am not exactly in a mediterranean environment where of course Berlin can suffer from some rainy weeks in the summer or spring seems to suffer…
Fresh baked white fish is absolutely delicious and one of my favourite things to eat! When taken out of the oven and piping hot, the fish flakes into mouthwatering, silky chunks. When I first moved to Berlin I was a little disappointed to find that there was a lack of fresh fish in the supermarkets. But that was back in 2008 and German supermarkets have significantly improved since then! After a few years living in Berlin I started to realise that I was approaching German supermarkets in the wrong way….