Author: Mateja Brescak

Wraps with broccoli.
Happy snacks

Broccoli frittata wraps

Time to make some wraps! For a different, fast and good dinner or lunch try this out. You look in the fridge and don’t know what to do? Here is a great recipe what to do with a little imagination. I used the big tortillas and what I found in the fridge and my kitchen. […]

Onion fig salad
Salads

Onion fig salad

The cold days are knocking at our doors and what feels better than a soul-warming dish. Yes, I know a warm dish and salad don’t really go together. Just give it a try; read, make, taste and eat. You will love it. You will love this onion fig salad. It is sweet and fruity. And […]

Four small cups filled with bacon-wrapped dates and a homemade BBQ sauce in the middle.
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Bacon-wrapped dates

Woohoo! Check these out! Bacon-wrapped dates! These are the ultimate party snack. The combination of sweet and salty, crispy and soft is just amazing. Every bite is a party on its own. Serve them with a homemade BBQ sauce and your party will be on a higher level. Wink.

Eggs and spiders
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Eggs and spiders

Another quick recipe for how to make a great Halloween snack. The title says it all. The snacks are the eggs and spiders. Of course not the real spiders, so don’t get scared. We will simply use olives. With transforming the egg filling and with some creativity using an olive, you’ll get a fantastic party snack. […]

Cutte puff-pastry mummies with mayo eyes.
Happy snacks, Hot oven

Mummies

Happy Halloween! Check out these wonderful and spooky snacks. Mummies are one of the cutest snacks you can prepare for Halloween. They are easy and quick to make. All you need is a sausage wrapped in some puff pastry. To bring it to life, create scared-looking yet funny eyes and you are ready to party.

Pull apart garlic bread
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Pull apart garlic bread

Here is another good recipe for bread. If you like home-made bread and roasted garlic aroma spreading out of your kitchen, then you are going to love the pull apart garlic bread. This bread is puffy and soft and there is no need to cut it. That’s what the name says; all you need to […]

Champignons filled with cheese
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Champignons

Discover the easiest mushroom recipe ever. If you are quick in the kitchen it will be ready in 15 min. You can use this recipe for a main dish, side dish or for a snack. Champignons are simply great. I just got back from Vienna and in a couple of days I am leaving again. […]

Long melon wedges, each covered with a prosciutto slice and paired with some black olives and fresh mint.
Happy snacks, Salads

Melon and prosciutto

Enjoy a refreshing and flavourful Italian classic. This melon and prosciutto recipe is a perfect appetizer or light lunch option. The juicy sweetness of the melon pairs beautifully with the salty, cured prosciutto. A few sprigs of fresh mint add a bright, herbaceous note, creating a truly delightful dish.

A six-layered parmigiana di melanzane.
Hot oven, Vegetarian

Parmigiana di melanzane

This classic parmigiana di melanzane makes a wonderful Sunday lunch, which will take your mind on a trip to Italy. It is surprisingly easy to prepare yet a real eye-catcher. You’ll love this soul-warming dish with soft and golden aubergines combined, delicious tomato sauce and gooey cheese.

Spanish-style Padrón peppers peppers in a blue bowl, serverd with other tapas; for instance chorizo, olives, cheese and red pepper.
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Spanish-style Padrón peppers

Do you love tapas as much as I do? Check out these Spanish-style Padrón peppers. This is just one of the many delicious classic tapas, which are very easy and quick to prepare in your kitchen. Within a couple of minutes, you can enjoy the succulent blistered green peppers just like that or together with […]