Pancakes with Blueberries
Lately, my life has changed a lot. I defended my PhD and left Paris. It has been my home for the past 10 years. Even though Geneva is a beautiful city that has a lot to offer I still feel like a foreigner here. If that …
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Peanut Butter Cookies
Already the smell of these cookies makes it worth to bake them! I used homemade peanut butter (100% peanuts!), pure cocoa powder, dark chocolate, and just a bit of my homemade vanilla sugar. Ok, you should probably not have too many of them at once, but …
Millet & Oatmeal Pancakes (Gluten Free)
Since I’m trying out a gluten free diet I miss sometimes some of my favorite flour dishes such as Cinnamon Rolls or Pancakes. I was really thrilled to find out that the latter are still delicious gluten free! Actually, for both of us, this version tastes …
Banana & Coconut Coffee Shake
This delicious frozen coffee is just perfect for a quick summer breakfast. It has a strong dose of caffeine, a nutritious banana & coconut milk. It is both, vegan & gluten free. 🙂 Read here about the Health Benefits of Bananas. [facebooklike] For 1 big …
French Toasts (de. Armer Ritter, es. Torrijas)
Same as French Fries, the French Toasts do not come from France. In the contest for “the best american breakfast”, these delicious toasts create a serious competition for pancakes! Soft & sweet with a pinch of cinnamon – very addictive! [facebooklike] 5 French toasts: ♥ 2 eggs ♥ 150ml …
Muffins with Poppy Seeds and Orange Icing
These soft & fluffy muffins are my boyfriend’s favorite. They are full of little poppy seeds and topped with an amazing orange frosting. Just perfect for a lazy winter weekend coffee break! [facebooklike] For 2 giant muffins you will need: (the volume of my muffin …
Cookie Christmas Trees
For me Christmas time is special. Since the beginning of December my home is filled with smells of Apple&Cinnamon and Pear Pies, gingerbread cookies and Chocolate&Orange Muffins. The long winter evenings are even cosier with a cup of Creamy winter Latte, a glass of Mulled …
Gingerbread Cookies with Nuts and Orange Icing
This is my favorite version of the Christmas gingerbread cookies. They are made with nuts and an amazing orange icing. These little Christmas treats should be prepared at least two weeks in advance. The day of baking they are very tough and they need some …
Winter Muffins with Orange Whipped Cream
These are soft with an amazing homemade whipped cream. They smell like Christmas. It’s an idea for a coffee break during cold winter day! [facebooklike] For 6 little muffins you will need: ♥ 100g flour ♥ 1 teaspoon baking powder ♥ 70g butter, soft ♥ …
Chia Pudding with Soya and Sesame Seeds
Have you ever heard about Chia seeds? They are an exceptional source of Omega 3 (even better than flax seeds!) and vitamin E. They are also concentrated in Vitamins B1 and B3. Really healthy seeds! Resently, few times a week I have for breakfast a …