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Autumn is the season for local/regional veggies like potatoes, cabbage, and their kin. For us, it’s the time for hearty dishes like this hearty Cabbage & Bratwurst Skillet. It’s a simple meal that’s quick to prepare and that tastes absolutely delicious. When the weather outside turns cold and wet, we really appreciate
France has many baked goods that have made their way around the world. Croissants and baguettes are likely the first things that come to mind for most people. Having grown up in a corner of Germany not far from Switzerland and France, I always think of a simple Quiche Lorraine as well here. That delicious […] The post
Late summer and autumn are the seasons for Damson plums and regular plums. When these little gems are available (at a good price) at the farmers’ market or supermarket, a delicious plum cake is often the first recipe that comes to mind for the first recipe of the season. It tastes excellent and is easy […] The post Bak
We’re huge fans of yeast-based pastries in every shape and size. A simple braided yeast loaf frequently finds its way into our oven. It’s perfect for breakfast or brunch, for example. Alternatively, we sometimes enjoy a Fluffy Brioche Nanterre. This variation of the classic brioche is baked in a loaf pan and is incredi
Muffins are great for so many occasions – for breakfast, as a substitute for bread and the like, as a portable snack on the go, or simply as a sweet dessert. These Lemon & Poppy Seed Streusel Muffins fit the bill for all those occasions. If you enjoy the combination of poppy seeds and lemon, […] The post Lemon & Poppy
If you have an Air Fryer sitting at home, you’ve probably wondered at some point: »What else can I make in this little machine besides French fries?« Well, there are plenty of options! Delicious Air Fryer Buffalo-Style Drumsticks, for instance. An Air Fryer is simply perfect for crispy chicken pieces. Minimal effort, m
We are big fans of making things at home rather than buying them at the supermarket. This includes items like pickles, sauerkraut, kimchi, canned fruit, and, of course, jam. A simple jam like this German Damson Plum Jam (no sugar added) is incredibly easy to make and allows you to turn fresh fruit into something […] Th
If you enjoy pickling or preserving (homegrown) veggies, you’re sure to like this Spicy Korean Radish Salad (Mue Saeng Chae). While you don’t *have* to let it sit for days before eating it, leaving it in the fridge for some time certainly doesn’t hurt. In fact, it gets even better each day – and healthier […] The post
We often have a few overripe bananas lying around the kitchen because only one person here eats them regularly. Consequently, some tend to get left behind and become very ripe. Too ripe to snack. At that stage, they’re really only good for baking – which, of course, suits me just fine. Delicious treats like this […] Th
Spain is famous for more than just its beautiful beaches – many people also love the country for its magnificent cuisine, which offers so many delicious dishes. For most people, paella and tapas are likely the first things that come to mind. True classics. This delicious Roasted Bell Pepper & Tuna Salad falls into the
Damson plum cakes are absolute classics for late summer and autumn. We love pretty much anything topped with damsons. Take this Quick & Easy Damson Plum Cake baked in a cast-iron skillet, for example. These little fruits are perfect for all kinds of cakes. They’re incredibly easy to work with, and the result is always
Over the past few years, we’ve become huge fans of our Air Fryer. These little machines are incredibly handy, can usually be tucked away neatly in a kitchen cabinet, and are just perfect for quick and easy after-work meals, like these Air Fryer Gnocchi with Tomato, Spinach & Cheese. No one wants to spend more […] The p
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