Actually easy to make and very presentable, this Greek cake can be prepared any month of the year because the main ingredient - oranges - is available all year round in stores.In addition to oranges, you also need phyllo dough sheets and a few more ingredients and you are on your way to creating the... Continue Reading →
Fluffy pancakes with ricotta cheese and forest fruits
Fluffy pancakes, not too sweet, which can be eaten plain or with your favorite jam. Easy to prepare from a few ingredients. They are perfect for lazy weekend afternoons. 💜 Ingredients: (for ~9-10 pieces) 200 g flour 9 spoons of sugar 15 g baking powder 3 large eggs 100 ml milk 60 ml lemon juice... Continue Reading →
Roasted cauliflower – Vegetarian
Roasted cauliflower is one of my latest discoveries. After eating it in a roasted variant in a Middle Eastern restaurant, I had a revelation about how versatile, tasty, and surprisingly good this vegetable can be if it is cooked creatively. So I tried a version of cauliflower baked in the oven (similar to what I... 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 →
Salmon with spinach in creamy sauce, with mustard and maple syrup
Delicious and ultra-easy to prepare. You can eat it as is or you can pair it with baked potatoes, salad, fried potatoes, or anything else you like. Ingredients: (for 3 servings) 650-700 g salmon fillet (I had 6 pieces) 350 ml cooking cream 3 tablespoons of mustard 100 ml white wine a spoonful of maple... Continue Reading →
Boterkoek – Dutch butter cake
Ultra delicious and super easy to prepare. It is good cold, served at room temperature or from the refrigerator, but you can also enjoy it warm. A classic cake in the Dutch kitchen. Ingredients: (for a 23 cm pan – ~8 servings) 250 g white flour 200 g butter at room temperature (cut into cubes)... Continue Reading →
Frittata with asparagus, broccoli and spring onions – Vegetarian
Frittata is a type of omelet from Italian cuisine, which can be made with various vegetables, cheese, or meat and is usually baked in a pan on the stove or in the oven. My version is baked in the oven, it is easy to prepare, full of flavors, and full of super good ingredients. Speaking... 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 →
Vegetable soup with bacon
Delicious soup, full of vegetables and with an irresistible smoked flavour, will be a delight during cool days or evenings. Ingredients: (For 4 servings) 350 g mushrooms 100 g whole noodles 3 stalks of celery 2 large carrots 3 green onions 200 g green beans 300 g raw smoked bacon 2 cubes of vegetable flavor... Continue Reading →
Stamppot with sweet potatoes and carrots, served with caramelized onions and shrimps
As I told you in a previous post, stamppot defines a traditional Dutch dish, prepared primarily from potatoes and various combinations and additions of vegetables (sometimes also fruits), mashed in the form of a puree with a rustic consistency. It can be enjoyed together with a steak, a sausage browned on the grill (this being... Continue Reading →