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)
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Pasta and broccoli salad with tahini dressing (including recipe)
Last week we moved from Niš to Skopje. It’s good to be back. Strange how a different country can feel like ‘home’, because that’s how Skopje feels to us. We were already quite lucky with the weather in Niš, and when we arrived in Skopje, the weather was also beautiful! Warm, sunny, and about 24 … Continue reading Pasta and broccoli salad with tahini dressing (including recipe)
Peanut Butter Stir Fry (including recipe)
The last couple of months I’ve had a craving for Asian food! Maybe it’s because there is hardly any good Asian food in this part of the world. As a Dutch person, our Asian food is influenced a lot by Indonesian flavors, and I therefore love peanut sauce! In the Netherlands, peanut sauce was ordered … Continue reading Peanut Butter Stir Fry (including recipe)
Easy Summer Pasta
On our days off, we prefer not to spend too much time on cooking. Last week we had a lovely day out, did some shopping, walked around, and had a few beers. Lovely! When we got home, I looked at the stove and thought: ‘No! I can’t be bothered!’. But I also do not like … Continue reading Easy Summer Pasta
Meat substitutes
As you know, we’ve been trying to adopt a vegetarian lifestyle. Today I want to share our experiences with meat substitutes. A couple of months ago I made my own veggie burgers and they were really nice, but we don’t always want to eat the same, so we had to think of something else. Eggs! … Continue reading Meat substitutes
One Pot Cauliflower Green Curry (including recipe)
This post is as short and easy as the recipe. Yes! Another simple and easy curry and I can already tell you: It’s yummy!! No modesty here, it really is! This dish is ready within 30 minutes and you do not need a lot of difficult ingredients. The core ingredients are: green curry paste, coconut … Continue reading One Pot Cauliflower Green Curry (including recipe)
My journey on becoming a vegetarian – part 3
Becoming a vegetarian is not always easy. That’s why I want to take you on our journey and share our experiences, our struggles and even some recipes with you. It has been almost 3 months since we started this journey, and I have to be honest by saying that in the last month, I’ve been … Continue reading My journey on becoming a vegetarian – part 3
My creamy pesto pasta (including recipe)
I’m back with another easy, fast and tasty vegetarian dish. Whenever I don’t have a lot of time to cook, I love making a pasta dish. It’s filling, fast and simple. Think of pasta salads, simple pastas with sauce, or vegetarian lasagne. It’s so tasty and more importantly: easy! When making a basic tomato sauce, … Continue reading My creamy pesto pasta (including recipe)
My spicy chickpea curry (including recipe)
The Indian kitchen is one of my favorite kitchens. I love the smell, spices and variety that Indian food has to offer. I could eat Indian food every day! In one of my previous posts, I promised to share the recipe for my curry with you. You can find the recipe here. This recipe is … Continue reading My spicy chickpea curry (including recipe)
Easy flatbreads (including recipe)
Lately I have been trying out some new recipes. Yesterday I made a really nice cauliflower curry, but I forgot to write down the recipe and take pictures. Silly me! So I promise to share this recipe with you soon! It was actually the first (after many failed attempts) that turned out really well. Today … Continue reading Easy flatbreads (including recipe)