The house is ready for Christmas, the gifts are wrapped, the ugly sweaters ready to be worn now I just need to figure out the menu…. Last year I have prepared a Christmas turkey for the very first time, and I mean the real deal not a pre stuffed Turkey, but home made filling. …what…
Granola Bars
When Sinterklaas first arrived in the country my baby boy went for a sleepover at my sisters and guess what the dear Sint put in my boys shoe that night… a Disney Christmas Cookbook. How cool was that? So we needed to make some of those recipes asap when he got home… I chose for…
Chai Cashew Ice Cream
Chai latte…how I just like the words….and then the taste….nom nom as we say! When I found this great recipe for Chai Cashew Ice Cream on the Minimalist Baker, I knew I just needed to try this out. Vegan ice cream? Yep it is possible, but I must admit, you need to eat…
Christmas DIY gifts
Christmas time is coming and those of you who know me, know that I like to fabricate home made Christmas gifts from time to time. For the past couple of years I have been making these jars with all the ingredients for fabulous chocolate chip cookies. This year the jars are with a gluten free…
Oatmeal Cookies
These cookies were a great hit at my farewell party in the office a couple of weeks ago and I thought with the holidays coming up it would be a nice recipe to share. For that party I prepared some of my classics like a chocolate cake – same recipe as the cake (this one not…
My Christmas wishlist
Christmas is approaching quickly and I think this is a great time to draft my Christmas wishlist. In fact I’d say: A girl can always dream no? Now what’s on that list? First of all there are gifts in the kitchen tools and supplies category: The KitchenAid Artisan blender would look great on my counter. My…