Chocolate Chestnut Cake
Chocolate chestnut cake. The perfect wintertime holiday cake. It's fluffy, rich in flavor and sweet in taste. And what nobody will guess is how...
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...
Fresh Fava Bean Dip – Green Hummus
This fresh fava bean dip is made with just 8 ingredients. Simple! I guess you could say it's a delicious alternative to the chickpea...
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...
Lemon Chicken with Fennel and Artichokes
This is a wonderfully simple dish, filled with an amazing array of bright and briny flavors that create something so simple and wow so...
Vegetarian Nachos!
Vegetarian Nachos! Picture this: rich, savoury mushrooms sautéed with a tantalising blend of spices, all layered over crunchy tortilla chips and crowned with melted...
Apricot Porridge
Apricot porridge is the breakfast you didn’t know you needed! Packed with wholesome ingredients like oats, dried apricots, and a hint of cinnamon, it’s...
Fennel Salad with Pink Grapefruit and Celery
My love affair with raw fennel is far from over. Perhaps it's a love of all licorice-like things. Anise – yes, love it. Fennel...
Chia Seed Pudding 3-Ways
I love chia seeds. As mini powerhouses packing lots of protein, calcium, antioxidants and omega-3, not only are one of my favorite things to...
French Dressing (klassische French Vinaigrette)
A good salad dressing is the basic foundation to ANY salad! Homemade salad dressing is so much simpler than you could ever imagine and...
Cacao Banana Espresso Smoothie
So you know how I made that delicious coconut-lime cabbage and mango salad and skimmed off the thick layer of coconut cream from the...
Easy Summer Pasta Salad
Who doesn’t love a fresh tasting summer pasta salad? Especially when it is as simple as this one. That’s the beauty of using high...
Roasted Flower Sprouts Salad with Spelt
This flower sprouts salad is the perfect way to enjoy this adorable vegetable. Also, called kalettes, these cute flower-like sprouts are roasted in the...
Spicy Asian Hotpot with Udon Noodles
This is one of my all time favorite one-pot-meals and definitely a go-to dish when there's a time crunch. It's something you can get...
North Sea Shrimp Salad (Büsumer Krabbensalat)
Here's a little shrimp and cucumber salad starring my most recent obsession - Büsumer Krabben. Tiny little succulent North Sea brown shrimps. Delicious, juicy...they...
Cucumber Radish Tzatziki
Okay tzatziki addicts, this is my new favorite tzatziki -- cucumber radish tzatziki. It's soooo addictive! I absolutely L O V E it! I...
Creamy Mushroom Gnocchi with Spinach
Creamy mushroom gnocchi is the ultimate in comfort food! The creamy crème fraîche sauce with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach is deliciously rich, creamy and...
Roasted Leaf Potatoes with Rosemary
This roasted leaf potatoes with rosemary recipe is a simple, modern take on classic potatoes au gratin (Dauphinoise). There is no cream, no cheese,...
Sage – The Holy Herb
In Greek mythology, sage was believed to be a powerful protector and healing agent that was sacred to the gods.
It was also commonly believed...
Warm Smoked Salmon Niçoise Salad
This salmon Niçoise salad is a little less than traditional, but like the original it is a fantastically tasty and a terrific summer salad....
