Risotto with zucchini, lime, and thyme is a surprisingly fresh recipe. Lime can bring zucchini to life. That’s why they fit together so well in a dish. The fresh taste is particularly evident in a risotto. If you think about some crème fraîche and Parmesan cheese, you already see that this dish is a topper before […]
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This parsnip soup with apple and ginger is highly recommended. Parsnip is an ever less forgotten vegetable. The special, slightly aniseed flavor is increasingly appreciated. It is also a nice vegetable to make a delicious soup in the winter. Besides the stews and soups, you can make many more dishes with the parsnip. It can […]
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Whether it is summer or winter, this Salad of beetroot with goat’s cheese, grapefruit, orange and walnuts is delicious in all seasons. As a lunch dish or with an evening meal. It is delicious because of the freshness of the grapefruit and the orange, but also because of the dressing of cranberry vinegar. The walnuts […]
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Trofie with pesto sauce and beans is a delicious variation on an original trofie. Pasta is a favorite dish for many people, including myself. I think Trofie is a very fine paste to work with. Trofie originally came from Genoa but today it is the pasta of the golfo di tigullio. This delicious recipe comes from […]
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Lassi is a yoghurt drink that originally comes from India and Pakistan and where it is very popular. I drank it for the first time in Varanasi in India and was immediately sold. At home, I looked up recipes and saw that there are many variants in circulation. There are salty, sweet and spicy varieties, […]
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Quinoa salad with black beans is the ultimate summer salad. Perfect for an evening meal, but you can also think of serving the salad at a party or buffet as you can easily make a large amount of it. The salad is also very festive because of the beautiful bright colors and is easy to prepare […]
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This cold cucumber soup is truly one of my favourite dishes for the summer. It is wonderfully refreshing and almost everyone likes it. You can serve the soup as a snack, at lunch, or at dinner. It is light but also tastes very creamy at the same time. By sprinkling red onion and alfalfa […]
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A while ago I was in India with my husband. The first few days we were in a beautiful hotel in Lucknow. It was the first time that we were India for both of us. And as they say, you hate it, or you love it. Well, we were pretty fast lovers of India. Lucknow […]
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This green vegetable gazpacho is a bit of an outsider because gazpacho is naturally red. Not everything that is made with tomatoes has to be red. Years ago I had a delicious dessert of sweetened green tomatoes on a small square in La Villa Joiosa. Then an absolute surprise for me so used to red […]
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A while ago I visited the Belgian coast for a few days. The season was actually already a bit done. You know that everything is actually only half-open or even closed for the winter. I was near Ostend. The weather was nice, but there were not many beach clubs open anymore. So the choice was […]
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Lawyer’s pear is actually the real name of the avocado in Dutch. A bomb of health and energy. Avocado is full of unsaturated fats and therefore has a high calorific value, but at the same time, it protects against bad cholesterol. The avocado can be used in all sorts of recipes from appetizers to desserts, […]
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There are thousands of types of salad Caprese or also called salad Tricolore. The essence is that a Caprese must always have the colours of the Italian flag. So no red, white or green in it, no Tricolore, no Caprese. This Caprese salad has an extra twist because I have added figs, shallots and pine […]
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The recipe for the most delicious lemon guacamole you will find here. If you eat guacamole, you eat history. The guacamole was already made by the Aztecs in the 15th century. “Ahuaca-mulli” was called the time when the Spaniards colonized South America and attributed aphrodisiac properties to it. The Spaniards tried to get guacamole at […]
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This dessert, a delicious fresh mango mousse with passion fruit is made with one of my favourite fruits. The mango, like many other beautiful fruits, originally comes from India. The mango lends itself for combination with many other flavours from sweet to spicy. Be careful that you use beautiful fresh mangos. Mangos frozen or canned […]
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When one of my daughters told me that she was going to be a mother, and therefore I was going to be a grandmother, I was completely surprised and overwhelmed. So much joy at once was too much to keep it dry. I thought it was great news and I was looking forward to the […]
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