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Pic by Franzi. Finally I own a meat chopper! And what shall a pescetarian like me do with a meat chopper?! Delicious fish burgers! Recipe: Serves 1-2. Ingredients: 300 g fresh (or defrosted) salmon filet, 1 egg, 1 onion (minced), salt, pepper, parsley, breadcrumbs, oil. Preparation: Chop the salmon with a meat chopper, mix with […]
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Pic by Franzi. Home-made pasta? Yes! Now I also have a pasta maker and prepared my very first batch of pasta with it. It took me quite a while to understand the machine (maybe I will give an introduction in a later post), but the result was delicious. Here’s how I made the dough… Recipe:
Pic by Franzi. I love the orange color of sweet potatoes! And is there anything more delicious than sweet potato fries? I tried to give this fast food classic a new twist: Honey glazed sweet potato cubes. Yummi (especially if they are served together with onion jam)! Recipe: Serves 1-2. Ingredients: 1 peeled and cubed
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Pic by Franzi. Since I prepared some bottles of Advocaat for Easter, I had a lot of egg white left. And what to do with a lot of egg white? Sure: Meringues! Recipe: Makes app. 20 meringues. Ingredients: Egg white of 6 eggs, 1 TSp salt, 100 g caster sugar, 150 g icing sugar, 1
Pic by Franzi. In the latest Essen und Trinken für jeden Tag issue I found a cucumber salad recipe that is actually made with both – fresh and pickled cucumbers. The result is surprisingly refreshing. I already prepared the salad two times! Recipe: Serves 2. Ingredients: 1/2 cucumber (peeled in stripes and cut into thin
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Pic by Franzi. Since I am the proud owner of a Kitchen Aid, a classic salad of my childhood is back on my meal plan: Carrot salad with lemon juice! It’s bright orange, sweet and juicy. Delicious/healthy childhood memories! Recipe: Serves 3-4. Ingredients: 1 kg carrots (cleaned or peeled), juice from 2-3 lemons, sugar, 1
Pic by Franzi. An easy German classic dish: Mashed potatoes plus hard-boiled eggs plus mustard sauce! Recipe: Serves 1-2. Ingredients: 2 hard-boiled eggs (peeled), app. 1kg potatoes (peeled), app. 250 ml milk, app. 500 ml vegetable stock, 2 TblSps butter, 2 TblSps flour, mustard, salt pepper. Preparation: Mashed Potatoes: Cook the potatoes for app. 25
A German Classic: Eggs in Mustard Sauce with Mashed Potatoes! Weiterlesen »
Pic by Franzi. Did you ever made your own advocaat? I prepared my very first one last Thursday. And guess what? It’s easy :D! Recipe: Makes 900 ml. Ingredients: 6 egg yolks, 150 g powdered sugar, 1 vanilla bean, 1 TSp grounded clove, 250 ml condensed milk and 500 ml brandy. Preparation: Stir the egg
Pic by Franzi. An easy brussels sprouts gratin for stormy February days. Doesn’t only give you a comfy feeling but also lots of vitamins :D! Recipe: Serves 2-3. Ingredients: 600 g brussels sprouts (cleaned), 500 g sweet potatoes (peeled and cut into bite-sized cubes), 1 onion (minced), 5 TblSp olive oil, 2 garlic cloves (minced),
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Pic by Franzi. Can you imagine me eating this pasta dish as breakfast? Yes, I did it – on a lazy Saturday …at 2 p.m. :D! Recipe: Serves 2. Ingredients: 250 g pasta (cooked, save 2 TblSps of the water),1 TblSp olive oil, 1 handful walnuts (minced), 1 garlic (minced), salt, pepper, 100 g cream cheese,