Puff Pastry Hand Pies with Mushrooms & Savoy Cabbage
These puff pastry hand pies are the new star of my cabbage kick phase. And I am happy to say, this is pretty darn...
Tortilla Española (Spanish Potato Frittata) with Sweet Red Pepper
Tortilla Española (also known as Spanish Omelette) couldn’t be easier to prepare! Sliced potatoes and onions are fried in plenty of olive oil, then...
Lemon-Dill Asparagus with Belgium Endive
For me, asparagus signals the start of spring! The first signs are the purple and white varieties popping up at the farmers markets everywhere....
Lentil Puttanesca Pasta
Lentil Puttanesca is a bold, flavour-packed twist on the Italian classic — hearty, satisfying, and ready in no time. This quick tomato-based pasta sauce...
Classic Chicken and Rice Soup
Chicken and rice soup may not look or sound beautiful, but it sure is GOOD. Plus it has to be one of the simplest...
Chickpea Stew
This chickpea stew is the kind of comforting, no-fuss dinner that saves busy weeknights. Chickpeas, potatoes, and kale simmer together in a rich tomato...
Roasted Potatoes and Green Beans with Lemon and Herbs
The recipe for Roasted Potatoes and Green Beans with Lemon and Herbs is fresh, zesty, and effortlessly elegant! Think golden, crispy potatoes, tender green beans,...
Mediterranean Grünkern and Chickpea Salad
This Mediterranean grünkern and chickpea salad is an excellent example of why old world grains are making a come back. If you haven't tried...
Mushroom Omelette with Tomato & Goat’s Cheese
Elevate your breakfast game with this chanterelle mushroom omelette with tomato and goat's cheese. This quick and easy omelette recipe is a delicious way...
Tortellini in Gorgonzola Cream Sauce
Tortellini in Gorgonzola Cream Sauce is my go-to for an easy, creamy pasta dinner. It’s packed with cheese tortellini, a rich Gorgonzola cream sauce,...
Baked Tortelloni with Italian Sausage (Salsiccia)
Do you ever get a craving for lasagna, and start thinking of the different steps involved in putting it together and remember how much...
Pasta Salad with Broccoli (No Mayo!)
This broccoli pasta salad made with oven-roasted broccoli is everything I love in a light, creamy and satisfying dish without the mayo. The tahini...
Tagliatelle with Lamb in a Green Peppercorn Sauce
Summer may be here but I’m not ready to give up some of that good ol’ comfort food. I may love my salads above...
Spanish Paella with Prawns and Chorizo
This hearty Spanish paella one-pan dish is brimming with bold Mediterranean flavor, smoky chorizo, juicy prawns, sweet red pepper, peas, and tender rice —...
Zurich Ragout (Zürcher Geschnetzeltes) with Turkey
Zurich Ragout—or Zürcher Geschnetzeltes in German–is is a typical Swiss dish. In my version, this simple ragout or stew recipe is made with thinly...
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)...
Wild Garlic Risotto
This wild garlic risotto highlights everything spring to me -- spring greens popping up everywhere! And the appearance of fresh seasonal ingredients such as...
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...
Greek Skillet Potatoes
Greek skillet potatoes are about one of the easiest things to make. It’s made with simple pantry ingredients — potatoes, red onion, dried oregano,...
Chicken Shawarma
Grilled chicken shawarma with yogurt sauce – an easy version of the classic Middle Eastern street food which is usually cooked on a vertical,...




















