Roasted Beans in Tomato Sauce (Greek Gigantes plaki)
The only thing requiring when cooking beans from dry is a little extra foresight. If tomorrows dinner is going to beans, then plan ahead....
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 Shepherd’s Pie
A Vegan Shepherd's Pie with a crispy potato topping is my favourite way to prepare a plant-based version of classic Shepherd’s Pie (Cottage Pie)....
Porcini Mushroom Risotto with Sage
What can be more satisfying than a bowl of homemade porcini mushroom risotto? Sadly something I think we enjoy far to seldom. All that...
Kale, Potato and Mushroom Tortilla
This potato and mushroom tortilla makes a perfect vegetable-loaded breakfast or lunch. Packed with potatoes, earthy mushrooms, Tuscan kale, and nutty Parmesan cheese, this...
Tagliatelle al Ragù (Classic Bolognese) with Veal
I’ve been told a bolognese cannot be called a bolognese at all and that a true and authentic bolognese is actually called tagliatelle al...
Mushroom Barley Risotto with Asparagus
Barley fans! If you haven’t already tried making risotto with pearl barley you should definitely give it a go. It’s of course a little...
Mushroom Wellington with Spinach and Gorgonzola
This mushroom wellington recipe (which also could called Mushroom en Croûte) is simply a vegetarian take on a classic. In this case, a delicious...
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...
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...
Roasted Garlic Chicken Lime Soup
Welcome the warmth of the sun in the dead of winter with a welcoming bowl of sopa de lima — chicken lime soup.
This simple...
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...
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...
Turkey and Potato Pot Pie (Turkey à la King)
Spring may be here, but I am hanging on to this quintessential comfort food... Pot pies are, in fact, the ultimate comfort food and...
Rhubarb Crumble Cake
Looking for the perfect dessert to celebrate the flavours of spring? Look no further than our irresistible Rhubarb Crumble Cake recipe! Bursting with the...
German Potato Salad with Cucumber
Potatoes (Kartoffel or Erdapfel) were first introduced into Europe in the 16th century via a Spaniard homeward bound from South America. From there they...
Sweet Potato Hash with Eggs
Sweet potato hash. The thing weekends are made for. With dark winter mornings and sleeping in, cable-knit sweater season is perhaps the high point...
Rhubarb Cake with Almonds & Buttermilk
I absolutely adore this Rhubarb Cake. It’s deliciously moist, simple to make and sweet without being overly sweet, thanks to the balance of tart...
Classic Strawberry Rhubarb Pie
This oh sooo good Strawberry Rhubarb Pie recipe is curtesy of my dear friend Magali. It's based on an adaption of a recipe that...
Easy Roast Chicken with Fennel and Onions
Easy Roast Chicken! Not just any roast chicken, but one that's a breeze to make. With just three main ingredients (plus a sprinkle of...
