Recipes for Spring & Easter are filled with all the lemon goodness both in savory salads like a lemon chicken with a green spring salad, and decadent desserts like a lemon meringue cupcake.
Considering Easter is often at the same time as St. Patrick's Day, there will be a delicious Irish coffee and a classic whiskey sour too! Writing this, makes me realize I am really lacking in fantastic lamb dishes though, but remember I am on it!
If you're a chocolate lover looking to elevate your dessert game with a silky, luscious mousse that surprises with a subtly fruity twist, this Olive Oil Chocolate Mousse recipe is for you. Combining rich chocolate with the delicate aroma of extra virgin olive oil […]
A citrusy, show-stopping treat that’s half cake, half candy, and 100% worth it. This Orange Jaffa Cake layers a tender orange cake base with soft homemade orange Turkish delight and a glossy coating of dark chocolate. […]
This Falafel Salad is a feast of textures, flavors, and colors—perfect for when you want something hearty, fresh, and deeply satisfying. With crispy falafel, herb-packed greens, fragrant bulgur, creamy […]
This homemade sparkling rhubarb soda, or you could say a rhubarb mocktail, is the perfect way to toast the season - whether it’s springtime blooms or summer evenings on the terrace. Tart rhubarb is gently sweetened and paired with a few […]
There’s nothing quite like the aroma of freshly baked bread filling your kitchen. This Whole Grain Bread with Seeds combines a wholesome blend of whole wheat flour, oats, and nutrient-rich seeds for a hearty […]
Delight in the sophisticated allure of these Violet Chocolates — exquisite treats that combine smooth, tempered milk chocolate with a subtle violet filling and a stunning candied violet garnish. […]
Spice up your dinner routine with Berbere Chicken in Tomato and Peanut Sauce, a dish inspired by the bold flavors of Ethiopian and Eritrean cooking. Marinated in a fragrant Berbere blend, the chicken […]
Elevate your weeknight dinner with these Honey Glazed Pork Chops, a perfect balance of sweet honey and subtle heat from chili flakes. The combination of dark soy sauce and aromatic spices gives these chops […]
Soft, fluffy, and bursting with vibrant flavors, these Lemon Pistachio Buns are a delightful fusion of sweet, tangy lemon and rich, nutty pistachio cream. Perfect for brunch, special gatherings, or an indulgent snack, these buns offer a sophisticated twist on traditional cinnamon rolls […]
Start your day with a refreshing twist on your usual coffee routine with this coffee and banana smoothie! Combining the rich flavors of coffee, banana, and chocolate, this smoothie is a creamy, energizing treat that’s perfect for breakfast or a midday pick-me-up. […]
This Lemon Parmesan Sausage Orzo is sure to elevate your weeknight dinners, a hearty yet bright dish that brings together tender orzo pasta, savory Italian chicken sausage, and fresh asparagus in a creamy Parmesan sauce with a burst of lemon. […]
This refreshing elderflower strawberry lemonade combines the floral notes of elderflower with the tartness of lemon juice and the sweetness of ripe strawberries, making it the essence of summer. This is the kind of drink you drink when you put on […]
Spanish saffron rice, arroz al azafrán, is a simple side dish with a vibrant yellow color and floral, woodsy notes from the saffron, and savory notes from garlic and onion. It's a simple, yet impressive-looking and not to mention mega delicious rice dish that can work in […]
Herb crusted rack of lamb is a perfectly spiced and juicy rack of lamb with a delicious parmesan and herb crust. You don't need any special equipment to make this fancy dinner and is great for a big or small Easter dinner - or even a weekend any time! […]
Who knew four ingredients could make for an irresistibly crispy, soft, and delightful side dish? These turmeric potatoes are parboiled for that fluffy interior and a secret tip makes them extra crispy when roasted in the oven. […]
This warm chicken salad is all I love in a delicious salad. This wholesome dish combines succulent chicken […]
A fresh and sweet homemade limoncello liqueur is much easier to make than you may think. All you need are a few simple ingredients, a tight-lidded jar, and some time. It is a great liqueur to […]
Mug Cakes, or microwave cakes, are perfect for single servings when you feel snackish. They are also fantastic as healthier post-workout protein mug cakes! Here are three […]
Pesto Chicken and Potato Tray Bake with lemon pepper is an easy dinner to make with minimal dishes, and you can pretty much use whatever vegetables you have on hand! A winner every day. […]
This mint citrus salad is a showstopper and centerpiece that is deceptively easy to make! A sweet honey drizzle and sea salt pop all the right flavors making it a very enjoyable side salad that can […]
I feel crazy to say that I think orange brownies are my new favorite! The brownies are gooey on the inside and have that signature crackly top - but in addition, I used Terry's Chocolate […]
A blood orange margarita is just a delicious classic margarita with extra blood orange! It's plenty tart and sweet from the blood orange and lime, with a rush of tequila and orange liqueur […]
These Ginger Pork Meatballs are packed with yummy Chinese or Asian flavors like ginger, sesame oil, and sriracha. They are so easy to put together and the broccoli soaks up all the […]
This spicy shakshuka with chorizo is my favorite way to eat 'red' shakshuka. The secret lies in lovely little dollops of creamy goat cheese and spicy chorizo sausages. And […]
Lemon Blueberry French Toast Casserole with cream cheese and a dreamy warm blueberry sauce is the perfect brunch dish. It's got it all! Zingy lemon and blueberry, sharp cream cheese, and […]
This rhubarb raspberry iced tea is made with iced rooibos tea, honey and bee pollen for a healthy sweetness, dried rose and vanilla for a spiced floral note and of course rhubarb and raspberries for the delicious sweet and tart combination. […]
These rhubarb custard tartlets, or mini tarts, are the perfect ending to any meal. A creamy custard with a punch of real vanilla flavor, and sweet and tart rhubarb. I've topped the rhubarb in a lattice pattern like the top crust on a classic blueberry pie, […]
This prosciutto salad is so easy to make, yet it feels rather elegant with salty prosciutto and mixed greens, sweet mango, cream cheese and gooey burrata, finishing it off with a tangy balsamic glaze and some pine nuts. All this is done in less than 30 minutes, […]
Start your day with a creamy chia yogurt bowl that is protein packed with Greek yogurt and cottage cheese, with a fresh and vibrant lemon and chamomile-honey flavor. It takes you 5 minutes to make and the rest is done by itself! […]
Lime and mango curd is a sweet and tangy, yet buttery curd that has so many uses! My favorite way of using it is in French macarons with a Swiss meringue buttercream encapsulating the delicious mango curd. You know I love a good classic lemon curd, and […]
You know when spring comes, you start to crave green veggies again? This is a deliciously creamy spring pasta with peas and spinach, and it is all the things you want in pasta during spring! This dish is easy to make, yet it is bursting of various flavors and textures like […]
Imagine soft, moist and decadent vanilla coconut cupcakes with a luscious chocolate orange buttercream frosting. These cupcakes can very easily be dressed up for Easter with a cute frosting egg nest and toasted coconut as well! […]
These Norwegian waffles, or heart waffles, are deliciously buttery and soft and when fresh they have a delectable crisp exterior, perfect with sour cream and strawberry jam! Make sure you make a batch for the Scandinavian Waffle Day on March 25th. […]
The Lucky Leprechaun Drink is a beautiful golden-green cocktail made with the herby green chartreuse, sweet pink grapefruit liqueur and a little floral hint from elderflower. It is truly one amazing spring cocktail perfect to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! […]
In search of a flavorful yet low-effort side dish? These beautiful garlic lemon roasted asparagus would definitely answer to that! The asparagus tops get charred and crispy in contrast to the tender spears. Easy flavors like fresh lemon, garlic and […]
No food has to taste bland ever again with this flavor enhancer! This mushroom salt is just 2 ingredients and together they make any food taste super savory and umami!It is also a great way to make especially vegan food more umamilicious. Some may call it […]
Imagine crispy exterior with a fluffy potato inside with a salty, herby flavor - these crispy potato wedges are roasted in the oven with delicious herbs like rosemary and sage for that ultimate comfort food! They are perfect with a dip like tzatziki […]
Coffee Panna Cotta with a thick chocolate sauce is the perfect make ahead dessert that is surprisingly easy to make. Just a few simple ingredients and a little hands-off time are all you need. This mocha panna cotta is so lusciously creamy […]
Breaded Pollock with Caramelized Onions, or seibiff med løk as it's called in Norwegian, is a Norwegian classic weeknight dinner. It has flaky, juicy and crispy pollock with sweet caramelized onion. I included some delicious wild mushrooms in this recipe, […]
Easy Homemade Orange Chocolate Fudge is so - you know it - fudgy, and with an intense flavor of both orange and chocolate. Orange and chocolate is a match made in heaven, which is why orange hot chocolate is my very fave too! […]
Swedish cardamom buns, or kardemummabullar in Swedish, are soft and fluffy sweet buns filled with an aromatic and buttery cardamom filling. You can shape them like cinnamon rolls or more fancy like these cardamom knots - either way they will be delicious! […]
The Whiskey Sour - a classic cocktail that is extremely easy to make. It's just got a few ingredients, but it's got all a good cocktail could ask for: it's sweet, it's sour, and let's be honest; […]