Homemade German Spaetzle
German spaetzle and Christmas markets of two the things my family continues to talk about when they reminisce about all their sightseeing adventures while...
Dark Chocolate Chip Banana Muffins (Gluten-free)
Chocolate chip banana muffins, berry-packed yogurt muffins and classic blueberry muffins are all things that bring me back to my early 20s when I...
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...
Dark Chocolate Granola
Chocolate granola for breakfast? Sure why not! The combination with raw cacao, dark chocolate chips, unsweetened coconut flakes, which is loaded with almonds and...
Sautéed Beet Greens with Garlic, Lemon & Almonds
One of the really great things I love about the arrival of spring is all the fresh produce available at the farmers market. In...
Mediterranean Mixed Bean Salad
Next time you are wondering what to do with that can of beans in your cupboard, go ahead and give this simple, healthy and...
Chocolate Zucchini Bread (Gluten-free)
Zucchini bread is one of those things I’ve never understood. Carrot cake on the other hand, I can wrap my head around. Mind you,...
Avocado and Prawn Salad with Cilantro, Chili and Lime
Light and highly flavored, consider this avocado and prawn salad a guilt-free indulgence!
Avocado and Prawn Salad -- a fantastic summer salad
This south-of-the-border inspired salad...
Lamb Paella with Fennel, Artichokes and Tomato
It's easy to be inspired by Yotam Ottolenghi. And this lamb paella recipe was definitely inspired by his cookbook Plenty which is a compilation...
Chickpea Chili with Roasted Sweet Potato
Here’s an A M A Z I N G chickpea chili that’s actually not as you would expect a typical chili to be. Simple...
Asparagus and Fava Bean Quinoa Salad
Along with a zingy dressing and a morsel of deliciously complex, and sophisticated prosciutto, this is a delicious asparagus and fava bean quinoa salad...
Roasted Potato Salad with Capers & Lemon
Spring has arrived and I am already thinking of summer! For me, summer meals are all about barbecues with a fantastic array of side...
Berry Oat Tart (Gluten-free)
The inspiration for this berry oat tart comes from my all-time favorite dessert -- a honey rhubarb tart. I loved so much, that I...
Honey Rhubarb Tart with Almond-Oat Crumble (Gluten-free)
I have literally fallen in love with this wonderful honey rhubarb tart. It’s many things: moist, juicy, sweet -- all the while not being...
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...
Coconut-Lime Cabbage and Mango Salad
Spring has seemed to wake my taste buds to fresh, assertive and bold flavors. And this coconut-lime cabbage and mango salad is the new...
Mango Spinach Smoothie
Hello soon-to-be green smoothie lover! This was so tasty, I had to share! It's a super simple and delicious mango spinach smoothie recipe that...
Vegetable Thai Green Curry
One of the things I love about Thai curries is that they are so adaptable. They can be anything from simple to complex, soupy...
Nut Seed Loaf (Gluten-free + Vegan)
This gluten-free, vegan nut seed loaf recipe is high in protein and fiber, it uses no leavening, and it bakes up into a dense...
Kohlrabi, Grapefruit, and Red Cabbage Salad
Don't hate me for introducing another salad in the midst of a cold and wet Hamburg winter. But this super simple one is featuring...