Green lentil and quinoa salad
Hello! How are you doing today? It’s a public holiday here in Cairo today so I am enjoying a lazy day with the family. A friend reminded me yesterday to share more of my healthy salad recipes so here I am with this delightful green lentil and quinoa salad. A few years ago, I knew how to […]
Pannenkoeken (Dutch Pancakes)
Do the Dutch love their pancakes? Oh! Yes! and it doesn’t matter what time of the day it is. I insist that pancakes are for breakfast!Even becoming a Dutch citizen hasnt changed that. These flat Dutch pancakes are absolutely delicious, contain ingredients you already have at home and are incredibly easy to make. I hope […]
Pistolet
Pistolet is a crusty bread roll common in Belgium and the Netherlands and sometimes shaped as a bâtard. When I was working on this recipe, I was aiming for a hard and crusty bread that would be soft in the middle. I was making bread for a pulled brisket sandwich and I didn’t want bread […]
Movie Night Popcorn
I love popcorn! I don’t know who made up movies and popcorn and I don’t care! I have been to seen several lousy movies just because of the popcorn, Reel Cinema at Dubai Mall has one of the best cinema popcorn I have had and trust me on this. I always ask for half salted […]
Chin-chin galore (Original, Chocolate, Coconut)
Chin-chin is a beloved Nigerian snack! I have great memories of Christmas time and making chin-chin with the family to offer all the guests that come around the festive period. I saw chocolate and coconut chin-chin on Instagram recently, the foodie in me was absolutely curious. So I went into my test kitchen with my […]
Apple crumble tart
Apple crumble in a tart shell makes me really happy, I have a base to soak up all that gooey delicious apple sauce. This is a hot dessert so I like to serve it with something cold to create a contrast. I make it often and change up the pairings, so you could go with […]
Milk Bread (Pain au lait)
Hello and welcome! I have been baking a collection of recipes that my girls really love for their lunch boxes, I shared a few photos on Instagram and got recipe requests so I decided to share this amazing milk bread recipe with you today. I like to pretend I only make milk bread for the kids but […]
12 -18 months baby food (Textures)
There is a good reason most of the recipes are beef, my girls had no problems with chicken! Just hand them delicious chicken and they go to town. I didn’t have to make baby chicken. Beef was chewier for them so ground beef in meatballs or sauce was acceptable. You can adapt these recipes with […]
Oxtail and White Bean Stew
Hello! How are you doing today? Wouldn’t you like to head into the weekend with a delightful bowl of oxtail stew dinner? People that have had oxtail agree without question that is delicious, if you have never cooked it, it can be a little intimidating but well worth it! Oxtail is the meat derived from the […]
Indian Goat Curry
Hello! Thanks for dropping by. I made some goat meat curry again last weekend, it was so good! This got me really excited about sharing the recipe finally. The first time I made an Indian curry from scratch was at ICCA Dubai with Chef Vinod, I was taking lifestyle classes and picking up dishes from […]
