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...
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...
Pasta with Lamb Merguez and Porcini Mushrooms
Pasta with Lamb Merguez. Sometimes you just crave something comforting. Comforting as I know it, usually means pasta. With 30 minutes, there is plenty...
Turkish Meatballs (Köfte)
Turkish meatballs are my go-to recipe when I want to bring the rich, exotic flavours of Istanbul straight to my kitchen. Imagine tender ground...
Lemony Chicken Soup with Savoy Cabbage
Suffering from a cold? Or just feel like something simple and light? A good, tried and true, homemade chicken soup has got to be...
Lamb Curry with Chickpeas & Tomatoes
A simple and easy lamb curry recipe that is more than delicious! Made with simple spices, and pantry ingredients (tomatoes, chickpeas and peas) this...
Spinach Salad with Chicken, Sun-dried Tomatoes & Almonds
This Spinach Salad with Chicken, Sun-Dried Tomatoes and Almonds is everything I love in a feel-good, wholesome meal: tender grilled chicken, hearty spelt grain,...
Mediterranean Chicken Skillet
Let me start out by saying — I absolutely love these flavours! This Mediterranean Chicken Skillet brings together oregano-marinated chicken breasts braised with sun-dried...
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...
Mediterranean Chicken Marbella
Taking inspiration from a classical French cooking plat du jour called "lapin aux pruneauxand" and one of most legendary dishes to ever to come...
German Style Kale (Grünkohl mit Pinkel)
When cooked properly, this typical Northwest German dish has a nice savory taste that complements the robustness of the sausages and potatoes that are...
Red Thai Chicken Curry with Mango
This Red Thai Chicken Curry with Mango is everything you want in a quick, vibrant weeknight dinner. There's creamy coconut milk, tender chicken, warm...
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...
Vegetable Beef Stew
A hearty Vegetable Beef Stew with melt-in-your-mouth slow-cooked chunks of beef, potatoes, and vegetables simmered in a savoury tomato broth. Made with simple, everyday...
Braised Chicken with Dried Figs, Honey and Lemon
I have always been a fan of fresh figs and this summer stumbled across dried ones at my favorite local Turkish shop. I tried...
Traditional Wiener Schnitzel (Viennese Veal Cutlet)
The true origin of Wiener schnitzel may very well not be Vienna but the Viennese are indeed proud to say that it belongs to...
Greek Chicken Chili
Greek Chicken Chili is a Mediterranean-inspired twist on classic chili, made with tender chicken breast, chickpeas, sweet red bell pepper, zucchini, and sun-dried tomatoes simmered...
Quick & Easy Mexican Tacos
These easy, quick, Mexican tacos are something you can now make right at home! They are a family and crowd pleaser. You only need...
Chicken with Bulgur, Lemon, Herbs and Tomatoes
Here is a super simple one-pan dish that’s perfect for delivering dinner on a busy weeknight. All that goes into this casserole dish is...
Miso-Soup with Beef and Shiitake Mushrooms
Cold season has approached and I am in serious need of hearty, warming foods. With all the veggies in this miso soup, it’s a...




















