Year: 2019

Piña Colada porridge
Happy snacks

Piña Colada porridge

Piña Colada porridge is a perfect idea for a healthy start of the day or for a quick supper. A warming bowl of oatmeal with sweet-grilled pineapple is everything that you need to satisfy your hunger on a winter day.

Roasted Brussels sprouts with dried cranberries.
Hot oven, Vegetarian

Roasted Brussels sprouts

Do you also have those moments when you don’t know what to cook and what to eat? If I’d give you Brussels sprouts, what would you do? Simply roast them. Roasted Brussels sprouts are easy and quick to make. Cooking shouldn’t be complicated, right? Also, the most simple dishes like this one can taste superb.

Herb-baked trout.
Fish

Herb-baked trout

This easy herb-baked trout is the dish of the day. I love fish! In addition, trout is the favourite fish among the “lovers of fly fishing” from where I come from. The river Soča (Slovenija’s most beautiful river, if you ask me) is the home of this amazing trout. Therefore, when I found the trout […]

Coconut vanilla popcorn.
Happy snacks

Coconut vanilla popcorn

A delicious and light coconut vanilla popcorn is a perfect snack for a long Oscars night. This easy recipe will have you licking your fingers. Wink. Also, it’s fun and so quick to make, that you can enjoy a fresh bowl of popcorn each time you wish for it.

Banana-turmeric chicken.
Meat

Banana-turmeric chicken

The banana-turmeric chicken just became a new sensation in my kitchen. This is a lovely and quick dish, which is rich in flavour and texture. All you need is a couple of simple ingredients and there you have a lovely bowl of comfort food, a delicious and special meal for lunch or supper.

Pavlova cake.
Desserts

Pavlova cake

A Pavlova cake is not only a great summer dessert but also a perfect treat all year long. I thought it would be a wonderful idea to surprise the ones I love. Therefore, I made it for Valentine’s Day. And it was an amazing success!

Roasted cauliflower pear soup.
Salads, Soups

Roasted cauliflower pear soup

Roasted cauliflower pear soup is a perfect meal in the winter time. Oh boy, I love soups! There is nothing better than something hot to warm you up and what’s better than a nice bowl of soup? Hot soup on a cold and snowy day. A perfect match!

Baba ganoush.
Happy snacks, Salads

Baba ganoush

Have you ever made baba ganoush? No? Give it a go today and learn how to make the best home-made dip. What is baba ganoush? It is simply a rich, smoky, creamy and delicious dip or spread, with eggplant as the main ingredient.

Cabbage rolls; low-carb meal.
Hot oven, Meat

Cabbage rolls

Cabbage is a winter trend. It is the superhero of the winter! Everywhere I go, there is cabbage looking at me. Among red and green cabbage, kale and Brussels sprouts there is also Savoy cabbage. There are many ways how you can use cabbage all winter long. So this is the moment for cabbage rolls.

Broccoli egg cups.
Happy snacks, Hot oven

Broccoli egg cups

Have your guests ever appeared at your door unexpectedly? And you had no appetisers or anything prepared? One day it could happen just like that and then you better be ready. A great solution is making these broccoli egg cups. They are easy to prepare, quick to serve and they taste delicious.

Pizza Hawaii.
Hot oven

Pizza Hawaii

Let’s go to Hawaii! Did you ever want summer in winter? I did. But since that is not always possible, except when you travel to a warm and sunny place, you can make yourself feel like on a sandy beach. You can feel Hawaii for example, but still being at home. Do you see the […]

Grilled aubergine chicory salad.
Salads

Grilled aubergine chicory salad

The other day I had a recipe in my head. All happy about my plan, I went to my groceries and surprise surprise, I found nothing. That was the case of changing my plan right on the spot. I had a salad recipe in my mind already, so my new idea was to make grilled […]