Dutch Ducks
Greetings from Amsterdam! I’m currently spending a couple of days in The Netherlands before heading to Morocco. Amsterdam is the city that feels most like my home away from home. Everyone speaks English so language isn’t a issue. It’s a very walkable, compact city filled with tall people riding and multi-tasking on bicycles.
De Kas Greenhouse Restaurant
I had lunch at the De Kas organic restaurant which is one of my favorite dining spots in the city.
Organic dining in De Kas
It has a locavore-centric menu and it’s located in a lovely greenhouse in the middle of Amsterdam, where they grow their own herbs and Mediterranean vegetables.
Goodies Grown in the Greenhouse
The weather was foggy and atmospheric and I felt a little guilty about the delicious duck confit I just had for lunch.
De Kas cuisine
So I decided to break bread with the local waterfowl outside the restaurant. Here’s a little video I shot on my iPhone: