This recipe is one of my personal favorites. I often make it, in different ways, when I’m alone in the house. It’s also a perfect campervan recipe and above all, it’s vegetarian and healthy. For 2p you need : 700 grams of cucumber, 1 onion, 4 garlic cloves, 50 grams of pine nuts, 1 hiped … More Few ingredients – maximum flavor
Today I check the food storage to find out what to prepare with a bunch of fresh carrots. The peanut butter looks at me and will become the flavor of our dinner. I clean the carrots ( approximately 800 grams) and chop them in little cubes. Chop and fry 4 garlic cloves, 5 cm of … More Peanut butter 😋
I buy curry pastes in the Asian supermarket in Brussels. The red and the massaman curry pastes are my favorites. Once opened I store them in the freezer. Before leaving I vacuum sealed the red curry paste in individual portions of 1 table spoon each, hoping to keep them fresh for our road trip ( … More Thai red curry paste
I brought some curry paste and coconut milk on our ‘rehearsel’trip. Any kind of curry paste will work, but I personally prefer red curry paste or massaman curry paste. Chop 4 garlic cloves ( this remains the best base for any docV recipe🙃), 1 red onion and a piece of ginger ( 4cm). Fry in … More Easy vegetarian curry recipes
We all know that vegan and vegetarian recipes are tasty, colorful and generally healthy. This book proves it all. Meera Sodha takes us from Bangalore to Beijing. Coconut rice with eggplant and pickled cucumber is based on a Malaysian dish, nasi lemak. The only thing what I change is using lemon juice instead of tamarind, … More The Sunday Times bestseller of Meera Sodha EAST
It takes so much more than good food to turn a dinner into a moment of enjoyment, even if the food itself is not unimportant. Outdoor dinners in good company and with an amazing view are my favorites. And honestly, we have a lot to of those awesome dinners at our place. Tonight’s dinner is … More Dinner with a view
Red and green curry paste are permanent ingredients in my storage. I buy those larger pots and store them in the freezer. Exotic cooking has never been easier. Wash and chop 1 celeriac of approximately 600 grams in cubes ( no need to remove the skin). Spread the cubes on baking paper. Sprinkle 1 table … More Easy curry
Meatballs for me today 😋. 200 grams lovely sausage meat is waiting for an Asian make over. Mix the meat with 1 teaspoon of dried lemon grass (fresh lemongrass will obviously be much better), 1 teaspoon of grated fresh ginger and 1 teaspoon of sambal. Mix. Oil your hands. Create meatballs of approximately 3 cm. … More Green curry with meatballs
Real spring outside and seasonal cooking can be tricky. Anyway, the ingredients for tonight are savoy cabbage and broccoli. I decide to combine them with coconut milk and green curry paste to create a ‘sunnier’ effect. Chop and wash 1 small savoy cabbage (600grams) in stripes. Chop and wash 500 grams of broccoli. Chop 4 … More Savoy cabbage
What a difference between cooking for 15p or cooking for 2p, between travelling back to Belgium or staying at home for the first time since ages. As Christmas eve dinner we decided to enjoy a hot pot with fish and some tempura as a starter. Even for a fish fondue I prefer a chicken broth … More Christmas evening cooking for 2…
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