Let me show you how to make one of my all-time favourite pickles: Pickled beets! There have been many occasions when I was happy to have a jar of pickled beets in the fridge. As it can be a bit of a hassle to cook […]
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Tasty Braised Red Cabbage Recipe
Braised red cabbage is an absolute classic side dish here in Germany. During the Christmas season, it just can’t miss. It’s served alongside roasts and potatoes and is an essential part of the Christmas vibe for many Germans and Brits. A mix of spices, vinegar, […]
Crunchy Quick Pickled Carrots
Today, I want to show you a recipe for a quick pickle to have in your fridge: Thinly sliced pickled carrots. They are a fantastic topping for bowls, salads, sandwiches or wraps. Also, they are super quick and easy to make and are a great […]
Vegan Schmalzgebäck Recipe (German Christmas Pastry)
Today, I want to share a recipe from the Christmas season. This is a vegan Schmalzgebäck recipe, a vegan spin on a German Christmas classic. It’s the first time to feature the cooking skills of my mom on LetsGoTomato! So, a warm welcome and a […]
Do Chua Recipe (Vietnamese Pickle)
Another great addition to your fridge is Đồ Chua, a delicious Vietnamese pickle. It is a key ingredient of Banh Mi, the amazing Vietnamese sandwich. While the name “Đồ Chua” translates to pickle, there are only two veggies you will usually find in Do Chua: […]
Fresh Pickled Red Cabbage
Red cabbage is an amazing vegetable without a doubt. There is one preparation that I probably love most: Pickling it! Red cabbage is a traditional winter vegetable consumed in loads during the Christmas season in Germany. But red cabbage is much more than a Christmas […]
Easy Crunchy Pickled Onions
Something to always have in your fridge are pickled onions. Their crunchy texture, mild but tangy flavour and colour make them a great addition to so many dishes. As a topping for sandwiches, salads, burgers, bowls, or pretty much anything else, I’ll never stop to […]
Vegan Parmesan Substitute
Something many people miss when switching to a plant-based diet is cheese. Especially when enjoying Mediterranean cuisine, you are limited due to parmesan being a crucial component of many dishes. Luckily for us vegans, there is a way to make a great alternative for cheesy […]
Crispy Homemade Croutons
There is nothing as satisfying as crispy homemade croutons. Their crunch and flavour make them a perfect addition to so many dishes, such as this hearty garlic soup. Also, they are perfect for upcycling stale bread if some of my favourite bread doesn’t get eaten […]