Arequipa is the second biggest city in Peru, but in my opinion the most beautiful so far. It’s located on about 550 km South of Lima. Its colonial style buildings and landmarks are so beautiful that you won’t like to leave. If you have the opportunity, visit the colonial center with the big cathedral, the…
Category: delicious
Ricotta barfi
6 servings; 5 min preparation; 35 min cooking time. Some desserts are so easy to make that you just gave to make them often. This dessert or a snack consists just a few ingredients, but it brings so much flavor. Everything comes from the magic power of spices. They can make from every simple ingredient…
The perfect filet mignon
2 servings; 5 min preparation; 20 min cooking. They say that fillet mignon is the Rolls Royce of all cuts and they are completely right. If you prepare it right, it melts in your mouth. It is by far one of the best parts meat you can buy.
Surinamese maizena cookies
15 servings; 10 min preparation; 1 hour waiting; 40 min cooking time. It’s time for something sweet again! These Surinamese cookies are very easy to make and really melt in your mouth. They are so addictive that once you make them, you will want to bake them every week.
Healthy Sunday: Italian salad
2 servings; 10 min preparation. It’s Healthy Sunday again! Is there a better way to celebrate healthy food, than a colorful salad. Today I chose Italian flavors again.
Tuna-potato croquets
6-8 servings; 10 min preparation; 30 min cooking time. I make these croquets very often for dinner. They are easy to make and so satisfying. You can prepare the batter in advance, which makes evening after work much easier. It will take you 10 to 15 minutes to prepare them.
Cauliflower pilaf
2 portions; 10 min preparation; 20 min cooking time. Rice pilaf is a very delicious dish that brings a lot of flavor due to the herbs and spices. But what if we want to cut some calories and want a healthy version of it. For all healthy foodies out there I made a pilaf with…
Shortbread pistachio and cranberries cookies
10 min preparation; 1 h waiting; 40 min cooking time If you haven’t noticed by now, I love healthy food and lifestyle and I’m very conscious about what I cook and eat. Desserts though are a whole other story. Even if you eat healthy 90 percent of the time, there is always something you cannot…
Creamy potato soup
4 servings; 10 min preparation; 25 min cooking time. Potato soup has one of my most favorite ones since I was little. My mother used to make it so delicious and creamy. So the today’s recipe is a tribute to my mom’s potato soup, but of course I made it slightly different.
Healthy Sunday: Overnight chia pudding
1 serving; 5 min preparation; 8 hours waiting; no cooking time. Having a healthy delicious breakfast is very important for your day, so why not starting with an easy and fast to make chia seeds pudding. Prepare it the night before and you will have your breakfast right away when you wake up. Let’s make…
Coconut shrimp
2 servings; 10 min preparation; 10 min cooking time. Sometimes during the weekend we don’t want to cook three courses meal and spend the whole day in the kitchen. I made a recipe for all those days that we want to make a quick snack or an easy entry. These coconut shrimps are not only…
Chicken shoarma
2 servings; 15 min preparation; 2 h waiting (optional); 20 min cooking time. There is nothing more aromatic than Middle-East cuisine. The blends of spices make dishes so irresistible and delicious. Middle-East cuisine is really about eating with all your senses. It’s amazing how your can create a complex dish with a little bit of…
