Soups

Spicy mussels with chorizo.
Fish, Soups

Spicy mussels with chorizo

I am a big soup and seafood lover. And when you put those two things together, you get a magnificent dish like these spicy mussels with chorizo. This is a one-pot recipe, which is not only easy to prepare but also delicious. I love one-pot recipes for two reasons: one, there is not much to […]

Cucumber gazpacho.
Drinks, Happy snacks, Soups, Vegetarian

Cucumber gazpacho

This summer is hotter than ever before here in Hamburg. The sun is just burning and the air is not moving! Every step I make, I am looking for shadow or ice-cream. Hehehe. But since I can’t live eating only ice-cream (I mean I could, but I shouldn’t), I made this delicious and refreshing cucumber […]

Flemish beef and beer stew.
Meat, Soups

Flemish beef and beer stew

Belgium has also reached the semi-finals of the football World Cup. My father is very very happy about that. He’s a big fan. Consequently, I had to put a Belgian dish on the menu. I did a little research about Belgian food because the only thing I knew was the waffles. And since I don’t […]

Ječmenka, a thick barley soup.
Meat, Soups

Ječmenka

Hi, dear PassionSpoon’s readers. Have you missed me? I just came back from vacation in my homeland Slovenia. Wow, what an amazing time I had! Great people, beautiful places and delicious food. And among all the presents, souvenirs and memories, I brought home some inspiration too. It’s also been a while since I wrote a […]

Potato soup with snow peas.
Salads, Soups

Potato soup with snow peas

I posted quite some potato soup recipes on my blog. I think soup is something really easy and delicious to prepare. You can never go wrong with potato soup. Try this potato soup with snow peas and spice up your menu. Potatoes are very versatile, even though they are very humble. I love them and […]

Beetroot soup with somen noodles
Soups

Beetroot soup with somen noodles

I am eating quite a lot of beetroot lately. So I decided to make a beetroot soup with somen noodles. This soup is healthy, tasty, easy to make and with a nice dark pink-red colour. In order to make the soup colour to pop out even more, I added some young sugar snap peas and […]

Vegetable ham soup.
Soups

Vegetable ham soup

It is time for a steamy vegetable ham soup again. I love soup. Especially in winter time, a nice comfort bowl of soup is always welcome. I put together some ingredients that I had at home and this delicious soup was created. You will see that the ingredients are really random, but I can assure […]

Sweetcorn potato soup
Soups

Sweetcorn potato soup

I like to cook, spending the time in the kitchen, thinking about food and talking about food. Consequently, I have different cookbooks on the shelf. In one of them, to be exact in Gordon Ramsay’s book, I found this great sweetcorn potato soup recipe. As he likes to say, this recipe is easy and delicious. […]

Potato pear soup
Soups

Potato pear soup

Potato soup is like a classic. Wouldn’t you say so? I like to make potato soup often. But at the same time, I always try to improve the taste by adding an ingredient that would make a difference. This time I added a sweet pear. This potato pear soup is a great combination of something […]

Chili con pumpkin
Meat, Soups

Chili con pumpkin

The winter didn’t even knock on the door but it feels already pretty cold. Days like these, are the perfect occasion for a warming one-pot dish. This chili con pumpkin recipe, as I call it, is a great variation of the traditional chili. Especially in the autumn months when the pumpkins reach their peak. The […]