Vanillekipferl – Almond-Oat Crescent Cookies
A classic Vanillekipferl cookie recipe gets an upgrade à la Elle. This version of the popular Christmas cookie is made with whole grain oat...
Tuscan White Bean Soup (Ribollita) with Kale
Tuscan White Bean Soup. If you ask anyone what is a typical Tuscan dish that’s hearty, filling and perfect for a cold winter’s night,...
Vegan Bolognese Sauce Recipe
This vegan spin on a classic bolognese combines protein-rich green lentils with toasted sunflower seeds and hearty mushrooms for a rich, “meaty” (but meat-free)...
Cheddar Cheese Scones
These savoury cheddar cheese scones are a delicious treat! Made with spelt flour and fine-cut oats and flavoured cheddar, sautéed red onions and a...
Sweet Potato Raisin Buns
Fans of traditional raisin buns are going to love this healthier take on the classic. This simple sweet potato raisin bun recipe is made...
Bulgur Salad with Fresh Herbs and Lemon
This vibrant and incredibly flavourful bulgur salad with fresh herbs is everything you want in a simple summer dish. It’s a beautiful, outrageously delicious,...
Grilled Sea Bream
Preparing a whole grilled sea bream may sound intimidating but with a little know-how it’s actually very easy. Whole fish like sea bream is...
Asparagus Salad with Strawberries and Croutons
Today, I’m thrilled to bring you an Asparagus Salad recipe that epitomises the beauty of simplicity and the joy of seasonal eating. This vibrant dish combines...
Oven Roasted Brussels Sprouts with Balsamic Cream
It's the time of year again, so I am busting out another Brussels sprouts recipe. This time, oven roasted Brussels sprouts with smoked pork...
Potato-Rutabaga Gratin with Gruyère
An easy potato-rutabaga gratin made with Gruyere cheese and topped with crispy sage leaves. It’s perfect the perfect side dish for family gatherings or...
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...
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...
Braised Beef Brisket
Settle in with this simple and easy braised brisket recipe, a classic dish that delivers big flavour with minimal effort. With just a few simple...
Fresh Ginger Mint Lemonade (sugar-free)
Super refreshing, this ginger mint lemonade is like energizing rocket fuel! It contains three simple ingredients, freshly squeezed lemon juice, and a delicious duo...
Broccoli Pasta Salad with Buttermilk Dressing
This isn’t your regular broccoli pasta salad — this one is made with oven roasted broccoli and it’s healthy. It’s packed with fresh herbs...
Pesto Potato Salad with Green Beans
This Pesto Potato Salad with Green Beans is the ultimate warm-weather side dish. It’s light, herby, and packed with seasonal goodness. Made with tender new potatoes,...
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...
No-Bake Cheesecake with Berries
Today, I’m excited to share a recipe that’s perfect for any occasion: a No-Bake Cheesecake with Berries. While it’s called a no-bake cheesecake, the...
Vegetarian Borscht (Beet Soup)
If you love you’re a fan of beets, it’s a safe bet that you’ll dig this soup. Warming and nourishing, Borscht is full of...
Vol-au-vent (Königin-Pasteten) with a Creamy Veal and Mushroom Ragout
As a main meal or finger food, it’s representative of a traditional German or French dish made for special occasions or to celebrate a...