Simple recipes from around the World
These last months I was very busy writing my doctoral dissertation and looking for a new laboratory I would like to work in. I didn’t have much time for the experiments in my kitchen. However, during this busy time I brought to perfection a new recipe …
We love to celebrate weekend mornings with delicious breakfasts. Usually we have them almost at the lunch time :p Last weekend I prepared these crispy puff pastry pockets filled with sweet corn, green peas, smoked salmon and dill. It takes surprisingly few work for an …
I feel really lucky to live in a place with four distinct seasons. Each of them brings something special. In winter we have Christmas and Hot Wine, Spring comes with the first veggies and during Summer we have an explosions of scrumptious fruits. Despite colder …
This light creamy sauce is perfect to add on your veggies. Below you can find some of my favorite recipes that use it: the french croque monsieur, vegetable rolls and light mac & cheese with broccoli. The difficulty with the béchamel sauce is that it can …
Although you can buy a marinated feta cheese at your supermarket the one made at home is much better. Those that you can find in a supermarket are made with low quality feta cheese, artificial aromas and often not a pure olive oil (they add …
Crème brulée is definitely one of my favorite French desserts. I LOVE the combination of the creamy, rich custard with the crispy caramel topping. The classical Vanilla version is my favorite one. creme brulee My favorite walks around Paris, always finish in yet another little …
It is one of these dishes that takes minimum of work although the result is mind blowing! ♥ Baked sweet nectarines are extremely aromatic and go wonderfully with the salty feta cheese. Add a touch of acidulous balsamic vinegar & sweet agave syrup and finish with some …
I previously shared with you my classic tempura shrimp recipe (you can find it here). This original recipe is wheat flour based. Recently, I’ve decided to try a gluten free diet. Not because I’m sick but just because it seems to be healthier. Also it …
It is a really simple recipe but the effect is truly amazing! A sweet apple smell will fill your home. Baked apples are warm and soft with a delicious sweet and sour banana & rhubarb filling (no sugar added!). To prepare 7 little (or 5 big) apples: ♥ 1 …
Kluski Leniwe are one of the tastiest souvenirs from my childhood. They should be very soft and cheesy! Sprinkled with sugar, cinnamon and melted butter… Heaven! You will need to mix the white cheese with some eggs and a bit of flour. Then form little …