For the past month, Paul and I have been getting back into a healthier routine. We try to exercise at least five times a week, get enough sleep and eat a little better. Not that we weren't eating healthy, but we also both love cheese, pizza, chocolate and beer, and that got a little out … Continue reading Easy energy bars (recipe included)
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Vegetarian lasagna (recipe included)
The new year is upon us and I don't know about you guys, but I am done with 2022. Paul and I started our journey almost 4 years ago and had so many plans, but no one knew that a pandemic would postpone those plans. So 2023 will be the year to restart our big … Continue reading Vegetarian lasagna (recipe included)
Carrot cake (recipe included)
I hope everyone had a wonderful Christmas! We had the best Christmas, because this year was a special one. We are currently living in Spain where Paul's parents also live. To make it even more special. My mother is there too! Since it is not often (never) that both of our parents are together for … Continue reading Carrot cake (recipe included)
Dutch pepernoten (recipe included)
Lately I've been craving pepernoten and other Dutch treats, like licorice. It probably has everything to do with the arrival of my mother next week, and my best friend in January. I miss home sometimes. Not living there, but my family, friends and Dutch food/snacks). Pepernoten are actually very similar to ginger cookies (according to … Continue reading Dutch pepernoten (recipe included)
Fluffy buns for lunch
While taking a break from blogging, I actually have been cooking a lot. It was nice to take some time and think of new recipes. We both have adopted a healthier lifestyle and really had to think about a nice recipe for lunch. In between our classes we don’t have a lot of time to … Continue reading Fluffy buns for lunch
My Butter Seitan Curry (including 3 recipes)
What can I say, I LOVE curries!! I could eat it every day! It also reminds me of our trip to India, where we ate some really tasty curries. I’m actually pleasantly surprised how easy this butter curry was to make. It was done within 30 minutes. (okay, maybe 45 minutes including chopping the onion … Continue reading My Butter Seitan Curry (including 3 recipes)
Crypto – The future or a big bubble?
This post is about my experiences with crypto, the many mistakes I made and how I hope to earn some passive income with it in the future. My first introduction to cryptocurrencies was in 2017. Someone we knew made a lot of money with Bitcoin, so we got curious as well. Paul got a tip … Continue reading Crypto – The future or a big bubble?
Vegan Chocolate Mousse (including recipe)
Oh my! This was so incredibly tasty! I have to share this easy recipe with you. Because we are eating a lot more chickpeas, I wanted to do something with the aquafaba instead of throwing it away. I heard before that you can make a lot of nice things out of it, like chocolate mousse. … Continue reading Vegan Chocolate Mousse (including recipe)
My interview with Friends
As a huge fan of the series Friends, I finally had the opportunity to interview them. I’ve been trying to get this interview since 2004, but they've all been very busy. Are you ready for this iconic interview?! Me: Hi guys, welcome and thank you for this interview. I’m such a big fan of the … Continue reading My interview with Friends
Filled Courgette Rolls with Italian couscous (including recipes)
It’s still really fun cooking vegetarian food, but sometimes it can be a bit challenging to come up with new ideas. Back in the Netherlands we ate couscous regularly, and loved it. It’s just something different than potatoes, pasta or soup. It has been almost 3 years since we’ve had couscous, so I bought a … Continue reading Filled Courgette Rolls with Italian couscous (including recipes)