Prepare a bit of Finnish cuisine in your own home! Finnish Summer Soup is a traditional recipe that you will have no problem making on your own. Ingredients that are common in every cuisine, but with a flavor that is definitely Nordic – YUM! At first glance you would think this easy vegetable soup is…
Recipes
Cheese and Tomato Pie
Thinking of what to do with great tomatoes this season? Give Cheese and Tomato pie a try! Great for brunch, lunch or dinner. The creaminess of the cheese, sweetness of the tomatoes and earthiness of the black olives – you get all these contrasting flavors in every bite! I have learned to stop comparing tomatoes…
Saffron Rice
Here’s another one to add to your array of quick side dishes! Saffron Rice is easy to prepare, delightfully yummy and ready in less than thirty minutes! Don’t get me wrong, I love plain white rice. But when it comes to grilled or stir-fried meat, this is hands-down my favorite rice side dish. Full disclosure…
SWEDISH SALMON BURGER WITH LEMON YOGURT SAUCE
A healthy alternative to your usual burger! Swedish Salmon Burger with Lemon Yogurt Sauce can be prepared outside or on your stove top. No excuse not to give this simple, but flavorful dish a try! It’s the season for grilling! But it does not mean that you can only prepare this sumptuous dish during summer. I…
Mascarpone and Dried Apricot Tart
Light, creamy and refreshing! A slice (or two) of Mascarpone and Dried Apricot Tart will satisfy all your cravings for a sweet and easy-to-prepare summer dessert! After a hearty lunch in Bologna last year, we were given a mini-cup with a couple of spoonful of mascarpone cream. It really was just to cleanse our palate,…
Sicilian Watermelon Jelly (Gelo di Anguria)
Looking for an authentic Italian, easy summer dessert recipe with few ingredients? Sicilian Watermelon Jelly (Gelo di Anguria) is the answer for you! Refreshing, quick to prepare and always a crowd-pleaser! You think Sicilian Almond Granita is too much work? Give this treat a try then! You might end up making it until you see the…
Thai Ginger Chicken
Here’s another stir-fry recipe that you will surely love! Thai Ginger Chicken gives you bursting flavors of ginger and chili in every bite! Plus the crunch of the mushrooms! All these in less than 30 minutes! Enjoy! Stir-fry. You know what that means right? It’s normally ready in 30 minutes – and this one does…
Panzanella (Bread and Tomato Salad)
Looking for an easy salad recipe? Panzanella (Bread and Tomato Salad) will not disappoint! A quintessential Italian dish – so simple, so easy to prepare and so delicious! Almost every region in Italy have their own version of ‘Panzanella’, otherwise known as ‘Bread and Tomato Salad’. Some regions add olives, cucumber, lettuce, even boiled eggs. …
