Healthy Snack Platter
I had a friend over for drinks during the Easter weekend and decided to make this healthy snack platter. I absolutely love how the pink eggs look like! Actually, the pink deviled eggs are one of the first recipes I …
Miso Soup
This easy miso soup is a true winner when hosting an Asian dinner at home. I usually serve this recipe as a starter. It’s warm, light to digest and full of flavour. The tofu melts like butter on your tongue …
Spanish Padrón Peppers
Padrón peppers, also called Pimientos de Padrón, are easy and simple to make. The pepper itself is the flavour star of the dish. You only need 3 ingredients and just a few minutes to prepare this dish. I like to …
Asian Market | Grocery Haul
Just around the corner from my apartment is a local Asian market called ‘Asia Markt,’ which offers a broad assortment of products. Walking through it honestly feels like strolling through an indoor Asian street market. I hadn’t been there in …
Upcycling a Berlin Street Treasure
It was a warm summer day in Friedrichshain. I had just visited a friend and was on my way home when something on the side of the road caught my eye. A small wooden play kitchen, slightly used but still …
Gnocchi from Scratch
Buongiorno hungry people! Making homemade gnocchi is easier than you might think. If you want to learn how to make gnocchi from scratch, this simple Italian recipe will guide you through every step. You just need a few basic ingredients …
Fennel Salad
This fennel salad with orange, grapefruit and pistachios is a summer salad you need to try! It’s a twist on the classic Sicilian orange salad, known in Italian as insalata di arance. It’s light, refreshing and ready within 10 minutes. …
Black Pasta Dough from Scratch
Buongiorno tutti! This post is for everyone who wants to know how to make black pasta from scratch. I used squid ink to give the pasta dough a deep intense black colour. You can also use cuttlefish ink, but the …
Food & Drinks in Florence: My Recommendations
I spent a chapter of my life in Florence, living in a small apartment in the Santa Croce area. It was a time when I had no idea what carbs were, when I looked like a curvy Renaissance model, and …
Pasta Dough from Scratch
Making homemade pasta dough from scratch is easier than you think. You just need a few ingredients to make your own fresh pasta. You can either roll it by hand or use a pasta machine. I like making pasta myself …