Greek-Style Black-Eyed Peas
A key part of African-American “soul food”, black-eyed peas and collard greens are a typical New Year’s Day dish that is considered good luck:...
Arugula Salad with Pears and Walnuts
This Arugula Salad with Pears, Walnuts and Honey-Mustard Dressing is one of my favourite ways to bring bold, fresh flavours to the table with just a...
German Sausage Salad (Wurstsalat)
A German Sausage Salad is a true delicacy. With my easy recipe, you'll have a delicious salad on the table in just 15 minutes—just...
Roasted Green Beans with Lemon and Dill
Hello fellow green bean loving friends! If any of you have had to endure some a childhood of very mediocre limp green beans (or...
Cauliflower Steaks with Tahini & Caper-Herb Salsa
Cauliflower steaks make an impressive side dish — one that is highly versatile. Cauliflower is simply cut into “steaks”, brushed with olive oil and...
Coconut Ginger Beet Soup
Fellow lover of beets, this is the recipe for you. I love this coconut ginger beet soup. I'm not a pink girl, but just...
Red Cabbage Slaw with Pears and Cranberries
This vibrant red cabbage slaw with pears and cranberries is packed with all kinds of flavor. Thinly sliced cabbage is tossed together with beetroot,...
Carrot Orange Soup
This carrot orange soup makes the ideal starter to any dinner party. It's light, delicious and amazingly simple. If you are looking for a...
Vegetable Loaded Detox Cure Soup
This Detox Cure Soup is packed with all kinds of good stuff, and by good stuff I mean immune-boosting natural remedies -- veggies, veggies,...
Roasted Cauliflower and Chickpeas with Tahini Dressing
Roasted Cauliflower and chickpeas makes for a delicious side dish or even light lunch. The cauliflower is roasted with cumin as well as nigella...
Grilled Ling Fish & Cabbage with a Buttermilk-Dill-Sauce
This grilled ling fish recipe has to be one of the easiest and quickest ways to prepare a delicious tasting meal in less than...
Zucchini Noodle Salad with Tomato, Basil and Pine Nuts
Despite the chilly Hamburg weather, I am embracing summer... fully. And it starts this summer zucchini noodle salad. Seriously, we left 38°C in France,...
Roasted Broccoli with Prosciutto
This roasted broccoli with prosciutto is the kind of dish that feels fancy but takes almost no effort. Roasting transforms the broccoli into crispy,...
Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan Truffle Vinaigrette
This roasted asparagus with parmesan truffle vinaigrette recipe is an inventive remake of traditional hollandaise sauce. Once that is inspired by Caesar salad dressing...
Greek Salad (Traditional Horiatiki Recipe)
This classic Greek Salad, or Horiatiki, is a vibrant showcase of simple, seasonal ingredients at their best. Juicy tomatoes, crisp cucumber, bold red onion,...
Green Beans with Pears and Bacon
An odd sounding but absolutely delicious dish in Northern Germany is one called “Birnen, Bohnen und Speck” (green beans with pears and bacon). I...
Sautéed Green Beans with Tomatoes
Slow-cooked sautéed green beans — so simple and delicious! This recipe is inspired from a Lebanese dish called “Loubia b'zeit". It’s made with slow-braised...
Asian-Style Cucumber Salad with Cilantro & Roasted Sesame Seeds
Cucumbers add crunch and a refreshing flavor to all sorts of salads. This cool eastern-influenced cucumber salad makes for a tasty and refreshing side...
Caponata Recipe (Sicilian Eggplant Dish)
This easy caponata recipe, inspired by traditional Sicilian cuisine, is the kind of rustic, feel-good dish I crave all summer long. Packed with Mediterranean vegetables like eggplant, zucchini,...
Asparagus and Salmon Ceviche
Simplicity itself. Thin slices of raw, ultra-fresh salmon and white asparagus are marinated in a mixture of sweet red onion, lime juice, and chili...
