Mango Matcha
I love making matcha at home, but I know it’s not for everyone. Matcha has a very specific taste that some people love, while others find it taste like grass or sushi. One thing I have learned over the years …
How to Turn Your Home into a Café
My Birthday is in September and I usually like to organize something to bring together all the lovely people around me. Every year I choose a different theme to keep things fun. Last years I hosted pizza nights, taco parties, …
Van der Leij: Best Cheese Store in Groningen
Welcome to a new blog post. Welcome to my former hometown Groningen, a lively and legendary city in the north of the Netherlands. In this post, I will take you to my favourite cheese store and share with you why …
Tex-Mex Loaded Sweet Potato
I love eating stuffed potatoes, also known as loaded potatoes, and came up with this recipe. For this vegetarian friendly recipe, I used a Tex-Mex-inspired filling made of vegetarian mince, garlic, red bell pepper, corn and black beans. I topped …
Vegetarian Smash Burger with Fried Egg and Avocado
Smash burgers are trendy right now. You smash the patty with a spatula while it cooks. I like doing it because it cooks faster and makes the patty a bit more crispy. I’m quite picky when it comes to preparing …
Udon Noodles with Shimeji Mushrooms and Bok Choy
Hello hungry people! I have got another quick and easy udon recipe for you. This time I am using brown shimeji mushrooms, also known as beech mushrooms. I have used the brown ones, but you could use the white ones …
Kimchi Fried Rice with Miso-Glazed Salmon and Spicy Cucumber
Hello hungry people! Are you looking for a quick and easy Asian recipe? This kimchi fried rice with miso-glazed salmon and spicy cucumber is ready in less than 30 minutes. It’s perfect for a weekday dinner. I used two small …
Soba Noodles with Spicy Peanut Sauce and Soy-Marinated Eggs
These cold noodles with peanut sauce are perfect for hot days or those days when you don’t feel like eating a warm meal. It takes you less than 10 minutes to make this recipe – just make sure to prep …
Tuna Poke Bowl
Hello hungry people! This colourful poke bowl with tuna is basically a rainbow in a bowl. It’s easy to make, healthy and looks way fancier than it is. I made this poke bowl with tuna steaks, red cabbage, rice, carrots, …
Homemade Rosemary-Lemon Ice Cream
When life gives you lemons, rosemary, and a friend who owns an ice cream machine… you make ice cream! I stayed at my friends’ place and their ice cream machine practically called my name: “Annely! Annely! Get me out of …