Whenever I want to prepare a quick lunch or dinner, pasta is my salvation. Always delicious, easy to prepare, very versatile and with infinite possibilities of combinations, pasta seems to me the perfect food in terms of balance regarding the work invested, time and result. ☺️ Ingredients: (for 6 servings) 300 g pasta 5 cloves... Continue Reading →
Curry with edamame and sweet potato (Vegan), served with pan-fried beef meatballs
This is a quick recipe for a delicious vegan curry, served alongside beef meatballs fried in a pan using just a little oil. You can choose to make this exact combination or eat them separately, basically, you have 2 delicious recipes in one ☺️ Ingredients: (for 4 servings) For the curry: 5 medium sweet potatoes... Continue Reading →
Banana Tart
Delicious tart, full of flavor, with an intense taste of bananas, very easy to prepare. The soft dough and banana pudding together create a super fine and aromatic dessert. Ingredients: (For a ~26 cm tray - 12 servings) For the dough: 250 g flour 160 g butter 50 ml milk For the pudding: 3 eggs... Continue Reading →
Biscuits with peanut butter, dates and cocoa – Sugar free
Delicious and healthy, they are easy to prepare and they are ready in a maximum of 25 minutes, including the baking part :). They are sugar-free, have a small amount of flour, and have a soft texture. Ingredients: (For ~14 biscuits) 15 dates 1 teaspoon baking powder A little vanilla essence an egg 14 hazelnuts... Continue Reading →
Pasta with tuna, mushrooms and green onions
Delicious pasta, with a fresh and full taste, easy to make, for happy tummies 🙂 Ingredients: (for 4 servings) 3 medium onions 2 bell peppers 3 green onions 6 cloves of garlic 200 g canned tuna (after draining) 250 g pasta 50 g butter 400 g tomatoes in sauce (canned) 400 g mushrooms a handful... Continue Reading →
Pies with feta cheese and spring onions – Vegetarian
Whether you serve them warm for lunch, pack them for a picnic, or snack on one while standing in the kitchen (we've all done it 😄), they’re guaranteed to hit the spot.The salty feta pairs perfectly with the fresh zing of spring onions, making each bite savoury, satisfying, and just a little bit addictive. Oh,... Continue Reading →
Asian style chicken with mushrooms and broccoli
Delicious, healthy, easy to prepare, nutritious, and full of flavors, this Asian-style broccoli chicken is a delicacy that is fast and easy to make. Ingredients: (for 2 servings) 400 g mushrooms 5-6 cloves of garlic 2 large carrots 200 g broccoli 150 g fresh spinach 250 g chicken breast 100 ml soy sauce 4 tablespoons... Continue Reading →
Oliebollen – Dutch doughnuts with raisins
Simple to prepare, in the characteristic uncomplicated spirit of Dutch cuisine, tasty and aromatic, oliebollen are a specialty of Dutch doughnuts that have raisins or pieces of apple in them (but it is not mandatory; there is also a simple version). The tradition is to eat them at the New Year's Eve dinner, but you... Continue Reading →
Fennel soup with shrimps
A delicious and easy-to-prepare soup. Using just a few ingredients, you will get an absolutely delicious soup 🙂 Ingredients: (For 6 servings) 800 ml fish soup stock - if you don't have the fish stock you can use any other soup base - beef/vegetable/chicken etc or you can use 3 cubes of fish/vegetable/beef/chicken flavoured soup... Continue Reading →
Tagliatelle with pesto, feta and sweet potato – Vegetarian
A unique combination of ingredients and flavours, absolutely delicious, ultra quick, and easy to prepare. 🙂 Ingredients: (For 4 servings) 250 g tagliatelle a large handful of walnuts (40-50 g) 50 g rucola 40 g butter 200 g green pesto grated peel from a lemon 200 g feta 2 large sweet potatoes (~350 g) a... Continue Reading →
Warm toasts with cheese and ham
My favourite toasts. 🙂 They're easy to put together, they're insanely good when warm, but they're (almost) just as good cold, and they're easy to prepare. They don't crumble, so they're easy to eat in public spaces or when we're on the move, ideal for trips, they don't disintegrate, perfect for breakfast, but they can... Continue Reading →
Shakshuka eggs with leek and spinach – Vegetarian
This shakshuka eggs recipe with spinach, leeks, and feta sprinkled on top is ideal for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. It is full of flavor and vitamins, and above all – quick to prepare 🙂 . Ingredients: (For 2 generous servings) 4 eggs 150 g fresh spinach (you can also use frozen) 400 g leeks 1... Continue Reading →
Flourless lemon & ricotta tart – Gluten Free
A delicious, aromatic tart, with a texture somewhere between cheesecake and pudding, smooth and very easy to prepare. It does not contain flour, so it can be consumed by those who are gluten intolerant. 🙂 It also has just a little sugar per portion, so it contains all the ingredients to be tried and enjoyed... Continue Reading →
Chickpea and sweet potato bowl, served with yogurt and lemon dressing – Vegetarian
An absolutely delicious lunch or dinner, ultra easy to prepare, and full of flavor. Rich in fibers and flavors, this combination will remain among your favorites, I promise. Ingredients: (for 2 servings) 450 g chickpeas (canned - finished product after draining) ~ 400 g sweet potatoes 150 g yogurt 1 small lemon salt + pepper... Continue Reading →
Brussels sprouts with bacon, sour cream and parmesan
Delicious, easy and quick to prepare, and full of flavors, this dish will convince even those who are not big fans of Brussels sprouts. I promise. Ingredients: (for ~ 4-5 servings) 1 kg of Brussels sprouts 350 ml cooking cream 100 g grated parmesan 400 g raw bacon pepper 4 cloves of garlic the juice... Continue Reading →
Pasta with spinach and smoked salmon
Delicious, easy to make, full of aroma, and especially quick to prepare. 🙂 Ingredients: (for 4 servings) 300 g pasta of your choice 300 g grated parmesan or grana padano ~750 g frozen spinach 2 large onions 4-5 cloves of garlic 200 g of smoked salmon salt + pepper a few leaves of fresh basil... Continue Reading →
Tart with lemon custard, decorated with tangerines and chocolate
I made this tart in the winter, but thanks to the combination of ingredients and tastes, this can also be done during warmer seasons. You can improvise and decorate it with seasonal fruits (I had mandarins in the house, and I said: Why not use them) Ingredients: (for ~12 servings, a 27 cm pan) For... Continue Reading →
Dutch mustard soup
This is a traditional Dutch soup, but it can also be found in the kitchen of northern Belgium. I know, it sounds strange: "mustard soup" :). I promise you that it is delicious and full of flavor. It's super easy to make, and you don't need many ingredients. I hope I've convinced you to try... Continue Reading →
Cinnamon and chocolate spirals
A flavorful dessert, perfect for winter days, it goes amazingly with tea, milk, or coffee Of course, you can prepare it any time of the year. Ingredients: (for a ~26 cm tart - approx. 12 servings) 160 g brown sugar 2 rolls of puff pastry 100 g dark chocolate 1 egg cinnamon Preparation: Coarsely chop... Continue Reading →
Tart with leeks, dried tomatoes, cheese and mint – Vegetarian
Delicious tart, with accents of flavor given by dried tomatoes and fresh mint. A delight of tastes. Easy and quick to prepare. Ingredients: (for a 28 cm tray, ~ 8 servings) 1 puff pastry (or pastry for tarts / or pizza dough) 9-10 leeks 4 eggs 200 g grated cheese (I had gouda, but you... Continue Reading →
Beef with green beans – Asian style
Super delicious, super quick, and super easy to make, this dish will delight your taste buds. You can serve it with plain rice or eat it on its own. Ingredients: (for 2 servings - served without rice or anything else) ~500 g lean beef 350 g green beans 1 large bell pepper 4-5 cloves garlic... Continue Reading →
Rice with mushrooms and parmesan – Vegetarian
This Rice with mushrooms and parmesan is a deliciously comforting vegetarian dish. Tender rice is paired with earthy mushrooms and finished with a generous sprinkle of Parmesan, creating a rich and savory flavor that's perfect for any meal. Simple, satisfying, and full of taste! Ingredients: (for 4 servings) 250 g basmati rice 400 g mixed... Continue Reading →
Carrot, parsnip and cheese tart – Vegetarian
This carrot, parsnip, and cheese tart is a delightful vegetarian dish that combines the natural sweetness of roasted carrots and parsnips with the savory richness of melted cheese. Wrapped in a crisp, flaky pastry, each bite offers a perfect balance of flavors and textures. It's a deliciously satisfying option for lunch or dinner. Ingredients: (for... Continue Reading →
Chickpea stew – Vegetarian
These chickpeas are bursting with flavour and are incredibly easy and quick to prepare. Pair them with scrambled eggs for a savory delight, or for a vegan option, simply swap the butter for sunflower oil. Ingredients: (For 2 servings) 400 g canned chickpeas 2 sweet peppers 20 g butter a few sprigs of fresh thyme... Continue Reading →
Pasta with tuna and olives
This pasta with tuna and olives is a perfect blend of savory flavors and simple ingredients. The tender pasta is tossed with flaky tuna, briny olives, and a light, zesty dressing, creating a satisfying, Mediterranean-inspired dish. It's quick, easy, and packed with deliciousness—ideal for a busy weeknight or a laid-back lunch! Ingredients: (for 4 servings)... Continue Reading →
Baked brussels sprouts with sausage and bacon
These Baked Brussels Sprouts with Sausage and Bacon are a deliciously savory dish, where crispy bacon and juicy sausage perfectly complement the caramelized, tender sprouts. Roasted to perfection, it’s an easy, flavorful meal or side that everyone will love! Ingredients: (for ~ 5 servings) 1 kg Brussels sprouts 400 g raw bacon 1 smoked sausage... Continue Reading →
Baked chicken tights; with bacon, beer and onion
Calling all meat lovers! 😉 This recipe is a winner: easy to make, packed with flavour, and the meat turns out incredibly tender. Serve it up with your favourite sides – baked potatoes, fries, salad, or any veggies you're craving. Speaking of salad, we had a vibrant mix of lettuce, green onion, kapia pepper, avocado,... Continue Reading →
Quinoa with Moroccan-style vegetables – Vegetarian
Imagine a delightful lunch or a flavorful dinner bursting with exciting aromas and textures – a true treat for your taste buds! And the secret ingredient? - 100g of quinoa, a powerhouse of goodness! It's packed with: Vitamin B1 (thiamine) - 0.36 mg Vitamin B2 (riboflavin) - 0.32 mg Vitamin B3 (niacin) - 1.52 mg... Continue Reading →
Parsnip cream soup with beetroot and apple – Vegan
Comforting, vibrant, and packed with earthy-sweet flavor, this vegan parsnip cream soup is a celebration of seasonal goodness. Creamy roasted parsnips form the velvety base, subtly sweetened with crisp apple and balanced by the deep, earthy notes of roasted beetroot. A swirl of beetroot purée adds a beautiful pop of color and a hint of... Continue Reading →
Sour chicken with vegetables – Asian style
A bold and tangy stir-fry featuring tender chicken and crisp vegetables in a vibrant sour sauce. Quick, flavorful, and perfect with rice or noodles for a satisfying Asian-inspired meal. Ingredients: (for 2 servings) 120 g basmati rice 300 g chicken breast 2 large tomatoes 1 large onion 1 piece of ginger 1 clove of garlic... Continue Reading →