All my childhood I have been eating dinner in the family. Most of the time, the family was extended with friends, aunts, cousins and uncles. Lunch was spend with grandma and grandpa because my parents worked a lot. I always loved this lunch and dinner time. Great time to enjoy with my family. Now, lunch… Continue reading Around the table
Tag: healthy
Raw cheese cake
Raw vegan cheesecake was one of the first raw food desserts I made when I stopped eating refined sugar. In the past, cheesecake was not one of the desserts I will eat every day. Now, I enjoy more than I did, and I will eat everyday with different toppings. Ingredients for crust: 1/2 cup oats… Continue reading Raw cheese cake
Chili Half Hasselback potatoes
The Hasselback potatoes are Swedish and are not your average baked potatoes. They look very fancy and elegant and can make quite an impression at your dinner table. These baked potato fans were popularized as the namesake dish of the restaurant at the Hasselbacken Hotel in Stockholm, Sweden in the 1700s. In Sweden, these delicious… Continue reading Chili Half Hasselback potatoes
Vegetable noodles
A few days ago I went to the kitchen to cook something with squash and eggplant. I had an idea in my head and I start cooking when I realize it won’t work, I was missing some ingredients. In the middle of the cooking process I changed the recipe and decided to do vegetable noodles.… Continue reading Vegetable noodles
Plums
Plums belong to the Rosaceae family, including peaches, nectarine, almonds and damson. They are grown all over the world with different size, color and growth characteristic. A plum tree bears berries between May and September. Health benefits of plums They are low in calories (46 calories per 100g) They relieve constipation problems One medium-sized fresh… Continue reading Plums
Spicy Pickled Broccoli
My first encounter with broccoli was around 25 years old and I wasn’t very happy about it. I am still not in love with this vegetable, but I tolerate it because is so good for us. Over the years I tried to cook it in many ways so I could start like it. A few… Continue reading Spicy Pickled Broccoli
Lactarius deliciosus – simply divine
They are definitely delicious, like the name. They are one of my favorite wild mushrooms. Is an autumn species best sought in pine forests, where it sometimes occurs in large groups, especially where is very humid. They need lots of rain. They have a bright orange color and when you cut them have an orange… Continue reading Lactarius deliciosus – simply divine
Wonders of the forest
I love spending time with my family in the nature. You have clean air, organic food just in front of you and you do sports. I am teaching my 4 years old son about forest, hills, wild berries and wild mushrooms. With wild mushrooms will be a long teaching process. He needs to learn to… Continue reading Wonders of the forest
Ratatouille
Do you remember my New Scary List ? Macaroons Beef bourguignon Lamb Coq au vin (Chicken in wine sauce ) Sushi Croquembouche (Caramel-glazed cream puffs) Tacos Enchiladas Escargots a la Bourguignonne (Snails in garlic-herb butter) Ratatouille I just manage to do the last one from my list: Ratatouille. It’s Julia Child’s recipe from her book.… Continue reading Ratatouille
Eggs in sour cream
This eggs are a reminder of my dad. I keep seeing him with a saucepan in hand and some eggs in the other hand. My mom was the one doing all the cooking in the house, even my dad was a great cook. He used to cook for us at holidays, when my mom was… Continue reading Eggs in sour cream
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