Recipe Shakshuka

Shak what? Shakshuka is a single pan dish that's eaten a lot in North African and Arab countries. You can vary it endlessly, but the original version is made with eggs that are poached in a spicy tomato sauce. If you want some more byte, add some beef or chorizo pieces to the pan. Recipe Shakshuka. The recipe isn't only very simple, but it's also healthy. You make it with fresh tomatoes and you can eat it at any time of the day. In many countries it's eaten as breakfast or lunch, but because the food is so nutritious it's also perfect ...

Matcha Smoothie Teami Blends

As you may know I've teamed up with Teami Blends, a fast-growing company based in Florida that's specialized in tea for weight loss, more energy and detox tea. MatchaMi Teami Blends. New at Teami Blends is the MatchaMi. Matcha is the tea sensation of this moment. It's a powerful green tea that you can buy in powder form. It contains even more antioxidants than the usual green tea because it is cultivated and processed differently. Because the green leaves are grind to a powder, you eventually drink the whole leaf. Benefits of Matcha. The green tea powder Matcha has endless benefits for your health. Helps ...

Easter Breakfast Omelet Sushi Wraps

Sushi, who doesn't love it. I like to eat it with my friends but my kids are also crazy about it (my hubby prefers to skip the raw fish). I always found it too much fuss to make sushi at home until I started looking for a good recipe for Easter. Omelet Sushi Wraps are actually very easy to make and perfect for Easter breakfast (or brunch if you like to start the day a little later). Also nice as a snack on a party. Easter Breakfast Omelet Sushi Wraps.  The easiest way to make these sushi wraps is with a Sushi ...

Recipe Sweet Potato Curry

By Frieda Thursday, March 16, 2017 0 , , Permalink 2

Curry is an Asian dish that you can vary endlessly, with meat or vegetarian and mild or spicy. This curry recipe is fairly mild in flavor and therefore an ideal dish for the whole family. If you want to add some more color or spice it up a little bit, just add some turmeric. The curry is well stocked, easy to make and is quickly on the table. Recipe Sweet Potato Curry. Ingredients (enough for 4 people). 500g Sweet potatoes 450g Thai chicken cubes  600g Basmati rice 2 cans / packages of Coconut milk 250ml each  1 Bok Choy 1 clove Garlic 1 cm Ginger Garnish fresh Coriander Optional 1 teaspoon ...

Recipe Mac & Cheese with Tuna

As we almost leave to sunny Florida, I thought it would be fun to put a typical American recipe online. Mac & Cheese, or macaroni and cheese, is very popular in America and is a real comfort food. It's popular among children but of course adults also love macaroni and lots of melted cheese. The standard version is great but can be much healthier. Besides macaroni, milk and lots of cheese, I've added some vegetables and canned tuna. Recipe Mac & Cheese with Tuna.  What do you need? Amount is enough for 4 people. 400g macaroni 2 cloves garlic 1 zucchini 1 container cherry tomatoes 1 pack ...

Recipe Superfood Soup

After all the Dutch Doughnuts (Dutch tradition), snacks and drinks from the past few days, in early January it's time for some healthy food on the table. I love homemade soup and basically never eat canned soup. This recipe has an Asian flair because where else in the world they understand healthy food better. The recipe is a variant of my similar Recipe Noodle Soup which is a milder flavor. The recipe below is more spicy because of the cloves and chili peppers. Nowadays I have my groceries delivered at home and unfortunately the shiitake mushrooms were out and I had to use ...

Creamy Pasta with Broccoli and Minced Beef

This simple recipe is very fast to make and is ready in 15 minutes. The dish is delicious, even if you don't like broccoli. With only 6 ingredients you have a creamy and filling pasta dish on the table.Creamy Pasta with Broccoli and Minced Beef.Below are the 6 ingredients you need besides a little salt and olive oil. List of ingredients is for 4 people.500 grams Pasta (random).350 grams Minced Beef.1 stalk Broccoli.2 cloves of Garlic.80 grams Parmesan cheese.150 grams Crème Fraiche.Preparation.You only need two pans for this recipe. In one pan you boil the pasta together with the broccoli ...

Recipe Paella

By Frieda Monday, August 29, 2016 0 , , , , Permalink 1

At our house we all love seafood and this delicious Paella is much appreciated in our house. Paella is very popular among the Spanish sun and is really a summer dish. For an extra bite I added chicken thigh fillet to this Paella, if you're not a fish lover then this recipe is also delicious with only chicken thigh fillet.What do you need (4 to 6 people).450g paella rice1 onion2 cloves garlic1 liter chicken stockbunch of tomatoes200 grams peas500 grams of shrimp cocktail500 grams of seafood4 to 5 chicken thigh filletParsley1 tsp saffron1 lemonPreparation.Cut the onion and chicken thighs into ...

Recipe BLT Pasta Salad

By Frieda Friday, July 22, 2016 0 , , , Permalink 0

The most popular sandwich from America is still the BLT (Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato). If you don't feel like having a sandwich you can also make a tasty salad with the same ingredients, think of Subway where you can order most sandwiches as a salad.To give the BLT salad a bit more bite I've made a pasta salad out of it. I made the standard BLT recipe a little more personal by adding some ingredients that I just find very tasty.BLT Pasta salad.It looks tasty! The main ingredients (bacon, lettuce and tomato) are there but in addition I've added some ...

Recipe Sushi Bowl

By Frieda Friday, May 27, 2016 2 , , , Permalink 1

Sushi is in my opinion the most photographed food on Instagram (guilty) and it looks always so tasty. I love Sushi, but I've never actually made it myself because I've the feeling that I'll be in the kitchen for a long time cause my family is absolutely crazy about sushi (except hubby) and a few sushi rolls will not be enough. Luckily there's a much easier and faster version to still put Sushi on the table, the Sushi Bowl. You put all the ingredients of your favorite sushi roll in a bowl and ready! Nothing could be easier and the taste is ...