Home Cooking for Guests

Cooking for Guests

Spanish Orzo Pasta Salad with Potatoes & Green Beans

Spanish Orzo Pasta Salad with Potatoes & Green Beans

This Spanish orzo pasta salad is a delicious way to enjoy a fresh tasting summer salad which takes advantage of in-season-now crisp green beans,...
Bolognese Sauce Rezept

Best Bolognese Recipes – from Classic to Vegetarian and Vegan

Discover the best Bolognese recipes – from classic meat-based sauces to innovative plant-powered twists, each recipe in this collection is a testament to...
Italienischer Bohnensalat mit Tomaten Rezept

Italian White Bean Salad with Tomatoes

This Italian white bean salad is made with simple, whole ingredients and topped with an umami-rich homemade anchovy-mustard vinaigrette. Serve it with crusty bread...
German Beef Rouladen

German Beef Rouladen

German food. Love, love, love it. Succulent beef, delicious gravy. The origin of the word “roulade” may be French but Rouladen is very much...
Homemade Chicken Broth

Homemade Chicken Broth

This is an easy and flavorful homemade chicken stock that’s perfect for any recipe calling for chicken stock or chicken broth. Fresh chicken broth is...
Asiatischer Krautsalat (Coleslaw) Rezept mit Rotkohl, Karotten, Frühlingszwiebeln, Cashewkerne, Sesam

Asian Coleslaw

This fresh and flavourful asian coleslaw is the perfect salad to complement any summer BBQ. Its perfect served alongside salmon, as a topping for...
Tortilla Española (Spanish Potato Omelet)

Tortilla Española (Spanish Potato Omelet)

I was first introduced to a traditional Tortilla Española by a Spanish student that was staying with me a few years back. She demonstrated...
Mediterranean Chicken Marbella

Mediterranean Chicken Marbella

Taking inspiration from a classical French cooking plat du jour called "lapin aux pruneauxand" and one of most legendary dishes to ever to come...
Gefüllte Blätterteigtaschen mit Pilzen

Mushroom Hand Pies

These mushroom hand pies are the perfect treat to have on hand. Flaky puff pastry is filled with two kinds of mushrooms (cremini and...
Chinese Chews (Date Walnut Squares)

Chinese Chews (Date Walnut Squares)

I don’t bake often, but every now and then, I just feel the need. For me, it’s not about the eating (which is probably...

Roasted Carrot Soup with Coconut Milk

This is the BEST way to eat carrots!! A humble carrot makes an amazing creamy carrot soup. In this case a carrot soup with...
Babka - Hefezopf-Brötchen mit Schokolade

Babka Buns with Chocolate and Hazelnut

These chocolate hazelnut babka buns are bound to become a weekend favourite! Soft and fluffy, lightly sweet, they are filled with dark chocolate and...
Italienischer Nudelsalat Rezept mit Balsamico-Dressing, Cherry Tomaten, Parmesan

Easy Italian Pasta Salad

If you’re looking to elevate your summer picnic game, we’ve got just the thing for you: Easy Italian Pasta Salad with Balsamic Dressing. Loaded...
Ribollita mit Schwarzkohl

Tuscan White Bean Soup (Ribollita) with Kale

If you ask anyone to name a classic Tuscan dish that’s hearty, nourishing and perfect for a cold winter’s night, chances are they’ll say...
Schwarze Bohnen Salat mit Avocado und Mango

Black Bean Salad with Avocado and Mango

This Black Bean Salad with Avocado and Mango is perfect for a summer BBQ (or taco night!). Simple ingredients come together to make...
Asparagus Orzo Salad with Herbs and Lemon

Asparagus Orzo Salad with Herbs and Lemon

To celebrate the spring season, I’m sharing this fresh, bright and irresistible asparagus orzo salad recipe. It’s bursting with fresh and zesty Mediterranean flavors....
Lemon Almond Cookies

Lemon Almond Cookies

So are these almond lemon cookies or are they butter cookies with almonds and lemon? I’m not sure. I think they should just be...
Erdbeer-Mandel-Kuchen Rezept

Strawberry Almond Cake

A simple and delicious strawberry almond cake made with crème fraîche, ground almonds, spelt flour and a hint of vanilla. It's lightly sweet making...
Pilzgulasch à la Bourguignonne

Mushroom Bourguignon

Mushroom Bourguignon makes for a healthy and comforting vegetarian meal that’s rich in delicious umami flavor. This plant-based version of the French classic Boeuf...
klassiches Spaghetti Bolognese Original Bolognese Sauce Rezept

Spaghetti Bolognese Meat Sauce

There’s something truly comforting about a bowl of pasta topped with a rich, homemade spaghetti Bolognese meat sauce. Slow-cooked to perfection, this classic sauce...