The summer is in full swing here in Vienna and we've had a whole week of temperatures about 30 °C. In my case and I'm assuming you as well have nothing less on your mind then turning on the stove or oven. Enter this too...
Beets eluded me as a child. I found them to be too sweet and too earthy tasting, especially for a vegetable. In my mind vegetables had to taste like vegetables. Green or bitter or sour but definitely not sweet. They say that the taste buds...
For those of you who are asking themselves "What the hell is forbidden black rice?" I have a little information for you. Besides being a great source of iron, magnesium and Vitamin E it is incredibly fragrant and has a wonderful creamy texture suitable for rice pudding....
I know I should probably abandon the whole rainbow theme but it just seems to come back again and again. I know it sounds preachy to say "Eat the rainbow" but there is something about food being visually appealing when it has more then one...
I'm dropping in today to share an easy weekday salad with you that can be thrown together pretty quickly once you've cooked the lentils. Brussel sprouts are a family favourite and when the first ones appear at the farmers market I usually celebrate their arrival....
I am so excited to be back here in this space writing and creating new recipes. It has been quite a break I admit. Mostly I have been occupied with school beginning and also work. I officially have no more pre-schoolers and I am so...
Mast-o-khiar is a very popular Iranian side dish that is served with other dishes. In most of the worlds cuisines you'll find a yogurt or sour cream based dish that acts as a refresher and additional component to other dishes. Think of the Indian raita...
As you can imagine I am an avid cookbook reader and hoarder. A large shelf in my kitchen which occupies a large space in my kitchen is filled with cookbooks (100+) and the rest are on another shelf of cookbooks that I don't use or...
Seit dem ersten Eintrag ist schon ein ganzer Monat vergangen. Dabei hatte ich mir vorgenommen, jede Woche einen neuen Blogeintrag zu verfassen. Aber mit den guten Vorsätzen ist das so eine Sache...