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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 […]

A wooden chopping board with a whole chestnut loaf lies on a green wooden table. Behind it is a green kitchen towel. A few chestnuts and walnuts are scattered around it.

Chestnut Bread

We collected chestnuts this autumn, and I felt inspired to bake my first chestnut bread. The sweet, nutty taste of chestnuts is delicious. This chestnut bread is made from cooked, finely chopped chestnuts, spelt flour, flaxseed, and walnuts. A real treat fresh from the oven […]

Dinner is served, two soup bowls with chestnut soup and topping stand on a green wooden table surface. Both soup bowls have next to them a green patterned napkin with a golden spoon on top and a glass of white alkohlfree wine. Between the bowls is a small green bowl with pomegranate seeds and a golden teaspoon. On the green base are scattered chestnut leaves and whole chestnuts in shells.

Chestnut Soup

Kick off the fall soup season with this delicious chestnut soup. It warms you from the inside out, it is healthy, and fills you up. The spices and fruity topping of pomegranate seeds add an exotic touch. It tastes even better if you forage the […]

A pomegranate lies on a green wooden base. Behind it is a flat green leaf-shaped bowl filled with pomegranate seeds. A few seeds are scattered on the green base. Next to it is a green kitchen towel.

The Best Way to Remove Pomegranate Seeds

We like pomegranate seeds very much, but until now, I have avoided using the fruit because it always went hand in hand with a lot of cleaning. And then, weeks later, you discover red splashes somewhere and wonder how a delicious pomegranate can cause such […]

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 […]

A seagrass mat lies on a white wooden base. In the foreground is a light gray bowl with two semolina balls with roasted hazelnuts. Half under the bowl is a patterned napkin. Behind it on the right is a white demitasse cup with a saucer and a silver spoon, filled with coffee. In the background is a light gray plate with more Semolina dumplings with roasted hazelnuts. A few hazelnuts are scattered around the place setting.

Semolina Dumplings (with Roasted Hazelnuts)

These little semolina dumplings like to swim in soups with lots of flavor – but not enough filling carbohydrates. You can add them to any soup, savory or sweet. In this recipe, the dumplings are slightly sweetened and have a layer of roasted hazelnuts, which […]

Two bowls of served buckwheat porridge, beautifully presented on a stone plate

Buckwheat Porridge (With Raspberries)

This buckwheat porridge is a delicious twist to your usual breakfast. It is simple and quick to make, and the buckwheat is a super healthy and satisfying alternative to oats. It has such a satisfying bite. Combined with some raspberries, this breakfast has all you […]

On a bronze-colored background, a small patterned plate with a Halloween popsicle with pumpkin lies in the foreground. Next to it is a napkin printed with pumpkin motifs. Behind it is a larger plate with six more Halloween popsicles. Surrounded by slices of sliced Hokkaido pumpkin.

Pumpkin Popsicles (for Halloween)

Knock, knock ‘trick or treat’? This pumpkin popsicles are not for giving away at the door. But they make a great surprise dessert at a Halloween party or dinner. With the typical spices of pumpkin soup and a dash of orange flavor, this popsicle has […]

A bird's eye angle of two served plates of creamy vegan mushroom risotto w

Vegan Mushroom Risotto Recipe

Mushroom risotto will always stay one of my favorite kinds of risotto. It is one of these dishes that I’ve experimented with countless times and where I’ve arrived at a favorite way of preparation that I am super happy with. This mushroom risotto is vegan […]

Roasted young potatoes in the air fryer basket

Perfect Air-Fryer Potatoes

Who wouldn’t love some perfect potatoes? Crunchy on the outside, soft and creamy on the inside. These air-fryer potatoes are potato heaven. This preparation is as simple as this recipe is delicious. The small, fresh potatoes can go whole into the air fryer. You don’t […]

On a wooden plate, many cereal bars are placed, some of them are wrapped in paper for better storage. In the front lies an unpacked cereal bar. The underground is green, nuts are sparkling around.

Cereal Bars with Sweet Potato

Do you need some energy while on the go? Or are you looking for a way to have your favorite muesli as a snack? Then try these sweet potato cereal bars. They are really tasty, healthy, and give a good energy boost! When I came […]

Two ramekins with vegan creme brûlée. The caramel layer on one has been cracked with a silver spoon sticking in it.

Vegan Creme Brûlée

This vegan creme brûlée is an absolute treat. It has a creamy, soft, and delicious vegan custard filling and a satisfying caramel layer on top you can crack with a spoon. This vegan creme brûlée recipe only needs six ingredients, and it can be made […]

A beautiful ceramic bowl with colorful, garnished vegan pilaf rice

One-Pot Vegan Pilaf Rice

Bored of plain rice? Then I’ve got you covered with this vegan pilaf rice recipe. The rice is cooked in a delicious mix of spices, vegetables, nuts and dried fruits. This recipe won’t get boring. Also, there is lots of room for customization of this […]

A loaf of coffee banana bread sliced and served on a wooden plate, garnished with coffee beans

Coffee Banana Bread

Recently, I’ve been experimenting with more and more banana bread flavors. Good old plain banana bread is great, but there are so many delicious variations to try. I’m a huge fan of this coffee banana bread. The bitterness and boldness of coffee and dark chocolate pair nicely with the banana flavor. I like to keep […]