Classic Gazpacho Recipe
Gazpacho is the quintessential summer soup! This chilled, raw tomato and vegetable soup from Andalusia, Spain is made with the season’s best fresh produce....
Warm Smoked Salmon Nicoise Salad
This Salmon Nicoise Salad is a little less than traditional, but like the original it is a fantastically tasty and a terrific summer salad....
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...
Mushroom Bolognese
This mushroom bolognese is a delicious and lighter take on the Italian classic. Along with the traditional vegetables (onion, celery, carrots) a mix of...
Mediterranean Green Bean and Tomato Salad
This Mediterranean green bean and cherry tomato salad makes a great warm-weather side dish. It’s so quick and easy to prepare and full of...
Za’atar Roasted Cauliflower with Lemon-Parsley Dressing
Seriously delicious. Every time I roast cauliflower I am again completely surprised at how awesome it tastes. And I must say it is particularly...
Cream of Mushroom Soup
This Cream of Mushroom Soup is a silky, pureed blend of fresh mushrooms, rehydrated porcini, and cream. Ready in under 45 minutes, it’s perfect...
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...
Wild Mushroom Tart with Gruyere
A wild mushroom tart with puff pastry and gruyere cheese — what’s not to love? In this delicious recipe, golden-brown pan-fried mushrooms (oyster, king...
Asian Coleslaw
This fresh and flavourful asian coleslaw is the perfect salad to complement any summer BBQ. Its perfect served alongside salmon, as a topping for...
Spinach Salad with Pear, Walnuts, and Blue Cheese
This Spinach Salad with Pear, Walnuts, and Blue Cheese is the kind of dish that makes salads feel like a treat. Roasted parsnips bring warmth...
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...
Watermelon Salad with Basil Oil & Pumpkin Seeds
As the juiciest fruit of summer, is there such a thing as savoring too much watermelon? I think not. Healthy and delicious it’s such...
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...
Easy Apple Pear Phyllo Tart
Simple, delicious AND perfect for those who don't like super sweet desserts. That's me! I love savory. And that's what's so great about this...
Spinach Herb Risotto
With Saint Patrick’s day directly around the corner, what better than to celebrate with a "green" risotto!
Rather than traditional Irish recipes, you could turn...
Marinated Steak Kebabs (Asian-Style)
Gegrillte Rindfleischspieße sind eine wunderbare Idee für Grillen. Die asiatische Rinder Marinade mit Knoblauch, Soja Sauce, Shaoxing Wein und frischem Ingwer machen aus herkömmlichen...
Vegetarian Chili sin Carne with Grünkern (Chili De Frijoles)
Vegetarian Chili De Frijoles is basically the vegetarian version of Chili con Carne – it simply translates to chili with kidney beans. Which I...
Lamb Fillet with Bulgur Salad
For this dish, I combined some of my favorite ingredients that ended up being a great play on flavors and texture. Tender lamb is...
Free-Form Spinach Pie
This spinach pie is one of my all-time favorite comfort food meals -- one I have been making for years. It's easy to throw...




















