Surely we all love a fancy cooked dinner, but if you don’t happen to be married to a Michelin-starred chef, the motivation to cook after a long work-day isn’t always easy to find. Therefore I love easy but creative recipes which can be prepared the day before. One of my favourites […]

The Academy Awards are on tonight! Since I live in a different time zone than Los Angeles is in (so unfair…), watching the ceremony is actually planned for tomorrow. Which snack would match thas event better than fancy popcorn? So I decided for the savory caramel-coated and sea […]

Valentine’s Day is all about showing your loved ones how much they mean to you. This year I decided, instead of running around and searching for the least tacky presents, I make something myself. After all, sweet little gestures go a long way. So I went for these […]

Generally, I would consider myself a healthy eater, but every now and then I just need a snack. Mostly I long for something sweet and salty (yes, I can’t decide), but sadly the German snacking culture doesn’t offer a huge variety in this section. Chocoalte-dipped pretzels have always been my favourite […]

Is your fridge full until the top but nothing seems to fit together for an actual meal? I find myself very often in that situation. This Tuscan bread salad is a great way to use up leftovers and slightly stale bread. This is my favourite mix of ingredients, but feel […]

Spring has finally arrived here in Munich and I finally opened the ice cream and granita season on the balcony. I actually like granita more than traditional ice cream, it’s so much more refreshing and easier to make at home. Here is my favourite recipe for a blood […]

I am sure most of you know the sudden and unexpected craving for something sweet (yes, we are talking about food!). In that case it can’t get fast enough. My favourite recipe for satisfaction is really simple, quick and doesn’t need much ingredients: rice pudding with fresh fruit, […]

Something I really love about Asian food is the unique smell which gives me the immediate holiday-feeling. Since I am just dreaming of holidays on a beach in Thailand right now, I decided on an easy recipe for a green curry. I know, you need a lot of […]