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Homemade crispbread with seeds served in a wooden bowl and on a plate topped with various spreads and fresh sprouts.

Easy Crispbread with Seeds

I really want to share this easy crispbread recipe with you, because it’s such a delicious, simple, and healthy staple. It’s super easy to prepare! Full of crunchy seeds, and tastes fantastic with savory or sweet toppings—or simply on its own as a snack. I’ve […]

A canned jar of marinara sauce on a stone surface. Basil and tomatoes are placed around it as decoration

Delicious Marinara Sauce

Today, I have a classic sauce recipe for you: we will make a delicious Italian staple, marinara sauce. This recipe is as simple as it is delicious. A tasty marinara is an absolute staple for me — whether I’m enjoying it on pizza, for a […]

On an orange tablecloth with wheat and oat straw motifs stands a preserving jar with the preserved oranges inside. Behind it is organic orange. In the foreground are two halved peeled oranges peel and a twig of rosmarin.

Preserved Oranges

Preserved oranges are an easy way to capture the unique flavor of oranges while adding a kick! After fermentation in the preserving jar, you’ll always have a supply in your fridge. They’re so nice! I can’t imagine my kitchen without preserved lemons, which made me […]

Festive gingerbread cookies decorated with vegan icing, served on a holiday-themed plate alongside two cups of hot cocoa, surrounded by warm fairy lights and Christmas ornaments.

Gingerbread Cookies

Gingerbread cookies are so wonderfully spicy and crispy! They taste absolutely delicious and are a classic treat during the Christmas season. With the warm flavors of ginger, cinnamon, and nutmeg, these cookies will fill your kitchen with the coziest smell. During Christmastime, it’s always fun […]

On an orange tablecloth with wheat and oat straw motifs stands a preserving jar with the lemon slices inside. Behind it is a yellow bowl with organic lemons. Around it are lemons, in the foreground a halved lemon peel and a piece of curling lemon peel.

Preserved Lemons

Preserved lemons are a classic old preservation recipe. They are not meant to be eaten pure, as they are far too salty. But in small doses, they are such an enrichment to dishes! Now that I know how good they are, I always want to […]

The snack is served on a green wooden table: a loaf of bread with créme de marrons. The bread lies on a brown plate. Behind is cup of coffee and a preserving jar with the créme de marrons. Further in the background is a flat wooden bowl with a sliced loaf of bread and a orange linen kitchen towel. Scattered around everything are fresh chestnuts in shells.

Crème de Marrons

Crème de marrons is a classic French chestnut spread that captures the essence of autumn in every spoonful. With its sweet, nutty flavor and creamy texture, crème de marrons is perfect for spreading on bread (maybe even with our chestnut bread). Chestnuts are naturally sweet, […]

The meal is served on a green wooden table: a loaf of bread with chestnut spread, sprinkled with fresh chopped chives. The bread lies on a green plate, next to it a used wooden knife. Behind is a green glass with water, a preserving jar with the chestnut spread, and a flat black bowl with the chopped chives; further in the background is a flat wooden bowl with a sliced loaf of bread and a green linen kitchen towel. Scattered around everything are fresh chestnuts in shells.

Chestnut Spread

You can make a lot of great recipes with chestnuts. From breads to sweet desserts, there are a ton of possibilities. Today, it’s time for a delicious savory chestnut spread! Chestnuts are naturally high in sugar, so when you add some vegetables and onions, the […]

On a wooden base, there is a raffia mat on which two soup plates are placed. The plates are filled with Rose Hip Soup. Next to the plates are napkins with a floral pattern and a silver soup spoon. Rose hip twigs and rose hip fruits lie around the soup plates.

Rose Hip Soup

Rose hips embody the summer holidays to me. Especially in the late days of summer, the smell of rose hips is prominent at the North Sea costs and the first fruits are available as a little snack along the way. With the hope that a […]

Two servings of vegan mango lassi with mangos in the background and fresh mint as a garnish

Vegan Mango Lassi Recipe

Nothing is quite as refreshing as a mango lassi. It is creamy, sweet, rich, and just overall delicious. While traditional lassis are usually not vegan due to the addition of yogurt and milk, it is easy to make delicious lassis vegan. After some experimentation, I […]