Vegetable Minestrone Soup
Vegetable minestrone soup, an Italian classic, is a hearty soup loaded with a variety of flavourful vegetables. The addition of pasta turns this nutritious soup into a wholesome meal. What are the ingredients to make this vegetable minestrone soup? Olive oil Red bell pepper Carrot Stick celery Tomato Zucchini Garlic Thyme Rosemary Parsley Tomato Paste […]
Fresh Summer Tomato Soup
If you’re craving a fresh summer tomato soup that is light and healthy, you’ve come to the right place. As the summer season blooms in the Netherlands, it brings along a bountiful supply of locally grown tomatoes. Farmers in the Netherlands are famous for their innovative greenhouse methods, making the country a top producer of […]
Lentil Wild Rice Salad
This Wild Rice Lentil Salad not only tantalises your taste buds but also offers a range of health benefits. Wild rice is known for its distinctive nutty flavour and chewy texture, which adds depth to any dish. Compared to white rice, wild rice is higher in protein and fiber. The combination of wild rice and […]
Creamy Parsnip Cauliflower Soup
This creamy parsnip cauliflower soup is a guaranteed winner, especially at Xmas. The festive garnish adds the extra touch to set the tone for the rest of the dinner. What will you need to make this creamy parsnip cauliflower soup? Butter 2 leeks 2 garlic cloves Parsnips Cauliflower Vegetable stock Cream Parsley Croutons Pomegranate seeds […]
Spinach Pea Soup – The easiest way to get your greens in!
This healthy spinach pea soup is another delicious way to get your greens in. Packed with nutrients and vitamins to keep the family healthy all year long. If you’ve been hanging around on here for some time, you will know that I like spinach. In warmer months, I tend to drink a lot of green […]
Creamy Lemon Mussels Sauce – Easy one pot meal
This creamy lemon mussels sauce is a guaranteed hit! Serve it with a loaf of French bread, as you will want to suck up all the leftover sauces. Preparing the creamy lemon mussels sauce. The base of the sauce starts with making a blond roux. Whisk flour in the melted butter and slowly start to […]
Cape Malay Pickled Fish
Cape Malay pickled fish is a traditional way of kicking off the Easter weekend in South Africa. Instructions to the recipe varies per household but the base is all the same. The origin of the recipe remains unclear. However, it is known that the Cape Malay men were known to be experienced fishermen. And their […]
Mini Chicken Pies – A hearty homemade pie
Mini chicken pies that can be made upfront and be stored as easy go-to freezer meals. Serve it as lunch or dinner with a salad on the side. I’ve been craving chicken pie for a while now. It must be the weather as the temperature has dropped significantly in The Netherlands. The sun is gone […]
Creamy mixed Mushroom Soup with thyme
A creamy mixed mushroom soup made from different mushrooms and flavoured with thyme. The perfect fall dish! Have I mentioned that soup season is here? Soups are just so easy to make and it is in my opinion one of the most comforting foods when it is cold outside. Mushrooms are popping up everywhere in […]
Spinach Broccoli and Apple soup – Drink your greens!
An easy spinach, broccoli and apple soup with only six ingredients and very little effort that can be enjoyed all year long. Spinach broccoli soup is very healthy and a great way to get your greens in. The soup gets its vibrant green colour from the spinach and broccoli, the holy grail of greens. Packed […]
