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Smoked Trout Orzo Salad with Artichokes & Fennel: Not everyone is as infatuated with artichokes as I am. I could eat them any possible way imaginable, whether they are fresh, marinated or simply from a can. They are a great addition to, well…as I see it...anything. In this case, their pure sweet and nutty flavor can be enjoyed in this simple orzo dish that is packed with fresh and...

Lentil stew is the ultimate comfort food—a rich, hearty, and nourishing dish that’s perfect for cozy weeknight dinners. Made with earthy beluga lentils, smoky bacon (optional but recommended!), and tender vegetables, this one-pot wonder is ready in under an hour. It’s simple, nourishing, and so satisfying. Whether you serve it with crusty bread or enjoy it on its own, this one-pot wonder hits the spot every time. Ingredients for Lentil...

Bircher Muesli is everything you want in a make-ahead breakfast—creamy, hearty, and endlessly customisable. With just 5 minutes of prep, this Swiss classic combines fine-cut oats, grated apple, yogurt, and plant-based milk for a wholesome meal that tastes like comfort in a bowl. It’s perfect for busy mornings or lazy weekends when you just want breakfast to be ready and waiting. Homemade Bircher Muesli Ingredients Let’s break down the key players...

Let’s talk about Classic Cobb Salad—the ultimate hearty, protein-packed salad that’s big on flavour and totally indulgent. Think juicy, golden seared chicken, crispy bacon, creamy avocado, tangy blue cheese, and hard-boiled eggs, all nestled on a bed of crunchy romaine and drizzled with a bold homemade vinaigrette. Whether you’re craving something fresh for dinner or looking to impress your guests, this Cobb Salad hits all the right notes. A Brief History The Cobb...

This Mediterranean chickpea salad is a must-have for your meal rotation—bright, flavourful, and so easy to make! Packed with protein-rich chickpeas, crisp veggies, creamy feta, and a tangy lemon dressing, it’s the ultimate light lunch, versatile side dish, or meal-prep go-to. The best part? It’s ready in just 10 minutes, no cooking required! Chickpea Salad Ingredients This Mediterranean chickpea salad is all about simple, wholesome ingredients that deliver big flavour: Chickpeas: Hearty...

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 in a creamy caper sauce. This comforting recipe is perfect for family dinners and pairs beautifully with steamed rice or boiled potatoes. Ready in about 45 minutes, this dish is a timeless favourite with a zesty and savoury twist. Key Ingredients for Classic German Meatballs Key Ingredients...