The summer is almost here and we can notice that in all the shops and markets. Fresh spring time fruit and vegetables are all around so it is time for some deli summer recipes: Just like the following raspberry Caramel Tarte. What you need: 1 big egg 2 spoons brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla extractContinue reading “Raspberry Caramel Tarte”
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White Chocolate Muffins
What would Valentine’s Day be without chocolate? We all know the answer. So the recipe for this year’s Valentine’s Day: White Chocolate Muffins (Nonetheless, they arre also good for any other ocasion…) What you need: 100g white chocolate 100g butter 1 egg 1 dash of baking soda 75g flour How you do it:Continue reading “White Chocolate Muffins”
Mango-Chicken with Guacamole
Still the winter is on. It is either snowing, cloudy, very cold, or everything altogether. But from time to time there is one of those days filled with sunshine and a clear blue sky giving us hinch of summer feeling. Well on those who cannot resist to go for a more summer-inspired dish? During thoseContinue reading “Mango-Chicken with Guacamole”
Chestnut Stew
Finally the cold weather has arrived. Now it is time for some hot and hearty dishes with some seasonal ingredients. One of my favourite in November: Chestnuts. And what is better than a tasty chestnut stew to get warm during those cold and rainy autmn days What you need 500g chestnuts 500ml vegetable brothContinue reading “Chestnut Stew”
Sweet Potato Pumpkin Carrot Cream Soup
Halloween is just a day away. Although it is not a common holiday in Europe, the American Halloween traditions are becoming with every year more and more popular. Most European regions, specially the catholic ones, celebrate the 1st of November instead of the 31st of October. Nevertheless, I wanted to bring a recipe which fits intoContinue reading “Sweet Potato Pumpkin Carrot Cream Soup”
Meatballs Berlin Style “Bouletten”
One thing I learned in Berlin is how to make the famous “Bouletten”. Bouletten are meatballs from Berlin and Berlin is famous for them. There are various recipes around the whole city itself. Especially the encounter of different cultures in Berlin have created different recipes featuring ethnic ingredients, giving the Berlin meatballs some extra tastesContinue reading “Meatballs Berlin Style “Bouletten””
Carrot and Pumpkin Chips
Making your own chips seems to be somehow trendy. The last awesome post I saw was from Randy on his blog http://splendidrecipesandmore.com/. So I wanted to carry on with that and went for some tasty carrot and pumpkin chips. What you need: 300g pumpkin 300g carrots 1/2 l sunflower oil salt How you do it:Continue reading “Carrot and Pumpkin Chips”
Cucumber Gazpacho
It is September. The temperatures are still high up and so it is still time for some nice and fresh late-summer recipes. Here we feature a nordic/mediterranean hybrid: the cucumber gazpacho. The idea originally came from the classic southern Spanish gazpacho made mainly from tomatoes, cucumber, onion, and olive oil. Here we kept one ingredientContinue reading “Cucumber Gazpacho”
Mojito Ice Cream
The temperatures are going up. It is getting hotter and hotter and you need to cool off. Well a Mojito ice cream cup should be perfect on these days. And it takes less than 5 minutes What you need: 6-7 mint leaves 1/2 lime 1 spoon brown sugar 30 ml rum 3 spoons lemon iceContinue reading “Mojito Ice Cream”
Spanish Fish Soup
A thing I haven’t been doing for a long time is dish with fish. So it was time to get to one of the traditional fish markets in Barcelona, which sell any kind of fish and seafood you can imagine. From salmon and tuna to gilthead and mackerels. From squid to mussels and shrimps. TheContinue reading “Spanish Fish Soup”
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