German Potato Dumplings (Knödel) with Mushroom Gravy
Potato Dumplings. Sometimes a simple, traditional meal can make others so incredibly happy. A.k.a zee German, my liebling Schwabe. First of all it's not...
French-Canadian Split Pea Soup (Soupe aux Pois)
A bowl of a good ole Québécois-style French-Canadian split pea soup is pure comfort food - it's typically made from made with either green...
Warm Potato Salad with Wild Garlic (Ramsons)
This warm potato salad with wild garlic is a fresh and simple way to celebrate spring. Made with tender new potatoes, a tangy mustard dressing,...
Cranberry Orange Apple Crisp (Vegan + GF)
Cranberry Orange Apple Crisp. So much awesomeness in one place. It’s the perfect cozy, wholesome treat in a bowl. Full of warming flavors like...
Almond Cake with Ricotta and Lemon (Flourless)
This flourless almond cake with ricotta and lemon is naturally gluten free and makes for the perfect Sunday coffee cake or dessert.
This gluten-free almond...
Spaghetti Bolognese Meat Sauce
This homemade recipe for spaghetti meat sauce is a traditional dish that never tires. It's a wonderful sauce on all kinds of pasta and...
Lamb Fillet with Bulgur Salad
For this dish, I combined some of my favorite ingredients that ended up being a great play on flavors and texture. Tender lamb is...
Potato Salad with Mayo, Dill and Capers
I love a good potato salad, and this Creamy Potato Salad with Mayo, Dill and Capers is one of my new favourites. Tender potatoes are tossed...
German Meatballs (Königsberger Klopse)
A classic German dish, Königsberger Klopse are tender meatballs made with ground veal (or a veal-beef mix), simmered in a flavourful broth, and served...
Kale Salad with Roasted Pumpkin, Cranberries & Feta
So the thing about this kale salad with roasted pumpkin is that you really need to enjoy a little bit of everything in every...
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...
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...
Chocolate Hazelnut Cookies
Chocolate hazelnut cookies — what’s not to love about those three words? These deliciously lightly-sweet cookies have no flour, no butter and are refined...
Tahini Medjool Date Cookies (vegan)
Dattel Tahini Kekse: these little babies are absolutely delicious. They are made with zarte Haferflocken, ground almonds, and tahini, and are packed with natural...
Shaved Brussels Sprout Kale Salad
Here’s a Brussels sprout kale salad bursting with flavor! All I can say is this combination of “love-em-or-hate-em Brussels sprouts” and “nothing-says-healthy-quite-like-kale” is a...
Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad
This roasted vegetable pasta salad is the epitome of summer in a bowl. Simple and delicious, it's made with fresh roasted produce from the...
Grilled Lamb Kofta with Herb-Yoghurt Dip
Lamb Kofta is bursting with warm aromatic spices and Middle Eastern flavours. Juicy and delicious, these mini-sized kofta make for a fantastic appetizer that...
Tandoori Chicken Kebabs with Mint-Yogurt Dip
These tandoori chicken kebabs are my new favourite meal idea for summer grilling! If you love s bit of spice, with juicy tender grilled...
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...
Beef Stew with Hoisin Sauce, Red Wine and Tomatoes
This stew definitely has the umami things going on. I’m not usually one to cook a lot of hearty meat based meals, but with...