As easy as pie, but with love.
Baked apples are one of the greatest winter desserts. Don’t you agree? It’s perfect to make around Christmas time. Because there’s something magic in the baked apples; the sweet and cinnamon aroma simply makes you happy and peaceful. So they are a great ending to an amazing Christmas evening. I remember my grandmother used to […]
This BBQ Alaska’s salmon fillet looks like the perfect dish for a Christmas lunch or dinner. It is easy and light, with an addition of beautiful colours. But salmon is pink or orange, you will say. Even though it’s salmon, this one doesn’t have a pink-orange colour. It is said that some of them can’t […]
These classic pinwheel cookies with catch everyone’s attention. Gorgeous swirl cookies flavoured with vanilla and cocoa create a perfect festive treat. They are crunchy, very light and just enough sweet. Delicious and buttery, they come together quickly and easily.
December is here and with it comes the Christmas time. And what we all do a couple of weeks before Christmas? We frenetically run from shop to shop in search for the perfect Christmas presents. We all deserve a break from all this running. A little break and a little treat will bring us calm […]
It’s been quite some time since I last wrote a smoothie recipe. Well, more than a recipe, it’s an idea what to put together in a blender and what to use as toppings. If you like fruits, you will love this strawberry-nectarine smoothie bowl. As you can see, already the name says it all; a […]
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 […]
I’m a Caprese salad lover. You too? I bet you are. Caprese is one of the most known salads in the world; with soft mozzarella slices, juicy tomatoes and aromatic basil. But what happens when I add some chicken to it? In this case, you get an amazing Caprese chicken featuring Italian flag colours. This […]
What about a nice green salad bowl? And by green, I mean green. Just to get a little body “detox” before all the festivities in December, the month of sweets and big Christmas dinners. This recipe is easy to follow. And the great thing about it is that you need to look mostly for green […]
What is ceviche? It is a simple raw fish or seafood based dish marinated in citrus juices and spiced up with chili peppers. An amazing fresh dish where no cooking or cooking skills are involved. Ceviche has to be eaten cold. Basically you “cook” it in the fridge. There is no need to buy a […]
I like being creative and inventing new salad combinations. But there are so many possibilities that sometimes I just can’t think what to do. So some months ago I bought Nigella Lawson’s cookbook called Simply Nigella – Feel Good Food. And I found a great salad recipe with cauliflower, chickpeas and pomegranate; beautifully brought together […]
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 […]
I have been cooking a lot with pumpkin lately. As a result, you can find pumpkin as an ingredient in many of the recipes of the month of October. Furthermore, I discovered a way how to enjoy a big smoothie bowl also in autumn or winter. Using a pumpkin, banana, cinnamon and some cloves I […]