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…
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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…
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…
Heavenly rice pudding
When I was little my grandmother used to cook us rice pudding spiced with saffron. A dessert the little angels up in heaven ate with a golden spoon. Such a sweet story if I you come to think of it… Heavenly recipe but since I was diagnosed with a lactose intolerance I never really ate much rice pudding….
Thai flavored Mussels
I don’t really like to eat mussels often. Twice a year is enough for me: once in a restaurant and once at home.Either I steam them in my Miele steamer or I cook them in a large Staub. Both very easy and ‘one pot’ solutions. It is important you buy fresh mussels and rinse…
Focaccia
This is a recipe I have been making all summer and I have started again last week. This focaccia is great with summery dishes like Insalata Caprese or Italian Cured meats but in autumn I really like to bake it for a lazy Sunday brunch to serve with a nice pumpkin or tomato soup….