We actually should start the new year with some healthy dishes, right? Oh what the bloody hell…let’s make some ham and cheese puffy pastries What you need (serves 6) 1 rectangular puff pastry 12 slices cooked or smoked ham 6 slices cheese (gouda works best) 1 egg How you do it Cut the puff pastryContinue reading “Puffy Ham’n’Cheese Empanadas”
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Oven Sweet Potato Fries
What is on your plate for Year’s End? Well here we have another sider with sweet potatoes that is almost suitable for any main course. Check it out. What you need (serves 4) 3 sweet potatoes 4 spoons olive oil 2-3 spoons corn starch Salt, pepper, spices How you do it Wash the sweetpotatoes thouroughly.Continue reading “Oven Sweet Potato Fries”
Arab-Thai Fishcakes
Can you fuse Arabian and Thai styled food? Well at The Chef Cat we tried this experiment and it worked quite well. What you need (serves 2) 125g fresh salmon loin 125g fresh tuna loin 2 medium eggs 2 cups cooked chickpeas 1 spoon sesame oil 1 teaspoon thai chili powder handful cilantro 2 spoonsContinue reading “Arab-Thai Fishcakes”
Mango-Avocado-Tomato Salad
What do you have to do when you have a tomato, an avocado, and a mango? Well of course just make a salad out of it. A perfect trio to boost up your vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants. What you need (serves 4) 1 mango 1 avocado 2 tomatoes 1 teaspoon sesame oil 2 spoons oliveContinue reading “Mango-Avocado-Tomato Salad”
Low Carb Lasagna
Whoever told you that Lasagna cannot be part of a low carb diet is obviously wrong. Because there is a way to enjoy some fantastic lasagna without feeling guilty Check out this recipe What you need (serves 4) 400g minced veal (make sure it is high protein) 1 eggplant 1 zucchini 6 tomatos 1/2 onionContinue reading “Low Carb Lasagna”
Economy Long Haul – SWISS
All good things come to an end. so it was time to get back home. This time with Swiss International Airlines from Boston to Zurich. and it was quite surprising Stats: Airline: SWISS Flight(s): LX 055 (10/09/2018) Itinerary: BOS – ZRH Aircraft: Airbus A330-300 What I had: Just after take-off a baggie of olive oilContinue reading “Economy Long Haul – SWISS”
Economy Long Haul – AIR CANADA ROUGE
Oh Canada! Well on a trip to Canada what better Airline to take than Air Canada. Little did I know that Air Canada’s main brand does not fly everywhere. Seasonal routes such as Montréal – Barcelona is done by Air Canada’s leisure brand Air Canada Rouge. So here it goes Stats: Airline: AIR CANADA ROUGEContinue reading “Economy Long Haul – AIR CANADA ROUGE”
Charcoal Grilled Sea Bass
Looking for another creative way to get some proteins into your body. Well try something Preuvian. Although it is not a traditional recipe, the salmon version is totally inspired by it. What you need (serves 1) 1 Sea bass 2 slices of orange sea salt olive oil How you do it Make sure that theContinue reading “Charcoal Grilled Sea Bass”
Icewine Apricot Marmelade
Can you make your mom’s marmelade recipe even more posh? Well with icewine you defintely can make your ‘boring’ classic apricot marmelade a little more upscale. What you need (4 jars aprox) 1 kg apricots 500g sugar 1 cup icewine 1 packet vegan gel fix How you do it Cut down the aprocots. Make sureContinue reading “Icewine Apricot Marmelade”
Gambas al Xerez
Gambas al what??? Traditional garlic shrimps are usually made with white wine. Here we added a little twist by using another traditional Spanish beverage coming from the southern Spanish region of Jerez in Cadiz. What you need (serves 2) 300g shrimps 2 dents garlic 30 ml Xerez 4 spoon olive oil salt 1/2 teaspoon chiliContinue reading “Gambas al Xerez”
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