Peppermint Dark Chocolates for Valentine's Day
Valentine’s Day calls for something special—something that looks elegant yet doesn’t require hours in the kitchen. That’s where these Peppermint Dark Chocolates step in. […]
Valentine’s Day calls for something special—something that looks elegant yet doesn’t require hours in the kitchen. That’s where these Peppermint Dark Chocolates step in. […]
This cottage cheese ranch dip is so flavorful with ranch and everything spice flavors, so it doesn't even feel too healthy! Use it as a dip for your favorite vegetables, crackers or […]
If winter had a flavor, this cocktail would be it - cool, crisp, and sparkling like a snowy forest. My Winter Wonderland Peppermint Cocktail is a drink that looks just as magical as it tastes. With refreshing […]
Norwegian rice porridge, or risgrøt (or risengrynsgrøt), is one of those cozy, comforting dishes that instantly warms you up. Creamy, simple, and nostalgic, it’s a dish many Norwegians grow up eating - especially around Christmas. Made with just […]
A velvety roasted pecan ice cream with white chocolate, crunchy salted pecan brittle, and swirls of homemade salted caramel. Sweet, salty, and nutty in perfect harmony - without being overly rich. […]
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 strawberry freezer jam (or rørt jordbær, as it’s known in Norway) is the ultimate way to preserve summer’s sweetness in its purest form. With no cooking required, this jam is bursting with fresh strawberry […]
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. […]
Incredibly quick and easy to make, these buttery and crispy coconut cookies are the perfect accompaniment to your coffee, to bring as a snack while hiking, or even in your Christmas cookie box! They are versatile with a hint of coconut and […]
Here's a recipe that encapsulates the spirit of the holidays - Eggnog Panna Cotta with a touch of edible gold and the luscious addition of blackberries. You wouldn't believe how easy it is and how impressive it looks. […]
Healthy Maple Pumpkin Scones are the new perfect brunch dish for fall! They are tender and flaky but with a little more nutrition and body than a normal scone. Pumpkin season is upon us and although we want to indulge in all the pumpkin spice latte […]
I am thrilled to share with you a recipe that will whisk you away to a beachside paradise — No-Churn Piña Colada Ice Cream. This luscious treat is a naturally vegan twist on the classic Piña Colada cocktail, blending the creamy richness of coconut milk with the sweet tang of pineapple. […]
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 […]
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 […]
Salted caramel-filled coffee cookies. Yes. Soft, homemade salted caramel nestled into a luscious coffee cookie. With this recipe, you will have soft caramel in your cookies even though they are cold! […]
These pumpkin banana muffins are super moist on the inside with the best crumb topping. Because pumpkin and banana both are excellent substitutes for butter and oil, they are […]
Love gummy bears but want to eat healthily? Here are 3 gummy bears recipes that are! These have a great variety too, so you don't get bored quickly. One is filled with honey and […]
These are my preferred hiking trail mix recipes as they have all the things you need during strenuous physical activity: filling up your tank with healthy energy, fat, sugar, some salt, and lots of […]
This Earl Grey Ice Cream is like an iced London Fog Latte, it is creamy and tastes like bergamot, vanilla, and black tea. The flavors are subtle and hard not to like. If you want a little extra floral […]
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, […]
If you want a refreshing lemonade, or well, actually a limeade, try this Brazilian lemonade! This special lemonade is zesty and fresh from the lime and not exactly super creamy, but more sweet and soothing from the sweetened condensed milk. […]
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! […]
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! […]
The Sugar Plum Fairy is coming to town with her magical plum drink, just in time for New Year's Eve. This plum cocktail is so easy to make with plum liqueur, grapefruit, rum and something bubbly like Champagne, Prosecco or just sparkling water! […]
It is easy to make soft German hazelnut nougat at home. All you need are a few basic ingredients, and you get that soft, chocolatey and nutty gianduja paste perfect to eat on its own or in these fantastic nut heaven pralines! […]
This easy krumkake recipe is traditional Norwegian Christmas cookies with a crisp, yet tender crumb and a delicious hint of cardamom! Just 6 ingredients - and that's counting water. So easy, anyone can make them. Delicious as a crisp texture next to […]
Comet the reindeer is here with his Gingerbread Cupcakes topped with a luscious eggnog icing and filled with cranberry sauce! You can make everything from scratch or you can choose store-bought eggnog and cranberry sauce - it's all up to you, but […]
This juicy Norwegian halibut recipe is served with a slightly sweet whipped sour cream and vinegary cucumber salad. It is one of many Christmas dinners in Norway, but it is so good and SO EASY we should make it more often! Anyone can make this recipe,
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! […]
This hot mulled cider recipe is made with sweet grapefruit and health boosting dried calendula flowers. Of course, the calendula tea (or marigold) is easy to omit and you get a delicious grapefruit cider full of warming, mulling spices! […]
This homemade masala chai spice mix is made with 7 deliciously, warming spices like cardamom and cinnamon and is the perfect spice for a quick and easy chai tea latte! It can just as easily be made into a dirty chai as well, for that extra caffeine kick. […]
When making just a small batch fig jam, we do not have to worry about canning. We will be eating it all in a flash, delicious on crostini with goat cheese, walnuts and honey. It is the perfect 'cheese and crackers' jam, as it is not too sweet and works beautifully […]
Imagine soft and fluffy homemade marshmallows with ripples of salted caramels inside as lovely salty surprises. Marshmallows are quite easy to make from scratch, and it is much more rewarding than any store-bought kind! This salted caramel marshmallows […]
Nothing beats a warm slice of blueberry pie topped with vanilla ice cream on a cold summer day. The buttery flaky pie crust and simple, yet very flavorful blueberry filling with cinnamon and lemon zest are a combination worth waiting for. […]
A floral twist on a Prohibition era cocktail, this lavender bee's knees is made with just 4 ingredients and is the perfect combination of tart, sweet and floral. The infused lavender honey is mush easier to make than you may assume, and it has tons […]
Strawberry peach pie is summer nestled in a buttery crust. Those flaky, buttery layers combined with the sweetness from the peaches and strawberries, and the warmth from the cinnamon and brown sugar, this is a match made in heaven. […]
This all butter pie crust is so flaky and easy to make if you know just a few simple tricks! Who doesn't love a buttery, flaky pie crust topped with all the delicious things like blueberry pie or strawberry peach pie or even pumpkin pie for Thanksgiving? […]
Herby green shakshuka with pesto eggs and feta is a healthy and flavor packed breakfast and brunch dish. Serve it with some crusty bread for a full meal. This shakshuka recipe is so easy to make it is done in less than 20 minutes!
This lemon sorbet recipe is so easy to make, without an ice cream maker, and just one simple ingredient transforms it into a deliciously creamy and smooth sorbet. It also has elderflower because I LOVE that lemon elderflower combination, […]
Here is all you need to know in order to make sweetened condensed milk at home. I provide you with 4 ways to make sweetened condensed milk, so now you have no excuse to get it from a can anymore. […]