A common form of galette resembles a type of single crust, free-form pie with a fruit filling and the crust folded partway over the top of the filling, as you can read on Wikipedia. It’s an easy homemade version which can be compared with puff pastry. Today I seem to be in a French mood. … More La galette in a sweet version
The bright green color of spring is gradually changing in a darker green. The vineleaves have grown already large enough to protect the future bunches of grapes against the burning sun. I really hope that I will not influence this precious process by stealing a few of those larger leaves for a try out recipe … More Fresh vine leaves
The cute Portuguese pasteis are incredible delicious. Artificial sugar helps to reduce tbe kcal and. The 3 egg yolks of yesterday are waiting for consumption. Mix 100 ml of low fat cream with 30 grams of selfraising flour. Mix thoroughly. Heat a small pan with 200 ml of vegetal cream, the zeste of 1 untreated … More Pasteis de nata with stevia
Once a recipe in Ottolenghi’s cookbook ‘Simpel’ has been quoted as ‘S’, you know this will be a quick and uncomplicated recipe. Once docV creates her own version, the preparation becomes even less complicated. 4 garlic cloves, 500 grams of green beans, 250 grams of natural tofu, 1 chili, 1 teaspoon of paprika powder, 1 … More Chraimeh sauce, tofu and green beans
I can’t repeat it enough but the Dutch delicious magazine is fantastic, and the recent edition of december is superb. One chapter is dedicated to pies. If you start from scratch, it’ll be a lot of work and for a small sized pie for 2-4 portions ( 3/4 for today and the leftover as lunch … More Vega wellington
Severine and Bert are enthusiastic after visiting Siena. We start our evening dinner with a simple first course, awesome local melon seasoned with pepper, topped up with roasted pine nuts, grated pecorino and/or parmesan, arugula, olive oil and balsamic vinegar. Sabrina Ghayour’s vegetarian cookbook ‘Bazaar’ is a real treasure, as are her other cookbooks. Our … More Second dinner with Severine and Bert
Carrots and green asparagus instead of carrots and eggplant with a beautiful couscous. A lot of the recipes of Sandrina Ghayour contain preserved lemons, which I can’t find here. I decided to prepare them myself, but this recipe can’t wait another 4 weeks 😉.Clean 1bunch of fresh carrots (500 grams approximately) and 500 grams of … More One more ‘Sabrina Ghayour’
My addiction for cookbooks is hopefully not a big issue. Middle Eastern cooking is so inspiring, so I really look forward to explore the cookbooks of Sabrina Ghayour. Her books are awesome, in many ways. As you know I will rarely follow a recipe literally.For 2p, clean 1 cauliflower. Cut in roses and cubes. Mix … More A present for docV😉
Lots of colors and lots of flavor, that’s what I always try to combine in my daily cooking. Heat the oven at 200°. Clean a large bunch of fresh carrots and a large bunch of radishes. Halve them. Spread on baking paper on an oven tray. Mix the carrots with a drizzle of olive oil, … More Let’s go to Morocco tonight
Mix 300 grams of Greek yogurt, 3 eggs, 180grams of sugar, 1 teaspoon of vanilla sugar, 1 ripe banana, the zeste of 1 lemon and 180 grams of melted butter. Add 400 grams of seefed selfraising flour and 5 grams of baking powder. Mix until you obtain a fluffy dough. Remove the skin and seeds … More A piece of cake?
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