A Salad with White Beans, Orange and Thyme
This salad is quite extraordinary in its combination but quick and easy to prepare. The first time I made it, I used dry beans which involved pre-soaking and cooking but I use tinned beans when I need...
View ArticleA Wintery Salad with Beetroot and Walnuts
I must confess that I literally lived in my cookie boxes the past weekend but – at least for today – I will take a sweet break (as much as I love them). My body needs something light and healthy, a...
View ArticleA Sicilian Salad with Oranges, Oregano and Olive Oil
My friends and family live all over the world. On the big festive days of the year, we spend quite a bit of time on Skype to share the special moments. We talk and laugh and – very often – show each...
View ArticleFennel Carpaccio with Caper and Lemon
Two days left in 2013 – an easy and comfy lunch is in order to lean and look back on the past months. I feel like a quick carpaccio with fennel, caper and lemon, fresh and light, the right foundation...
View ArticleExotic Monday with Red Cabbage and Mango
When I had my tea this morning, I stared at a bright red cabbage on my kitchen table for about 5 minutes. I was lost in a daze, still overwhelmed by yesterday’s response to the eat in my kitchen...
View ArticleSweet Pear and Bitter Chicory Salad
This was my favourite salad during my university years! When I was too busy to cook or my fridge didn’t have much to offer, this was always an option (besides spaghetti with tomato sauce). A crunchy...
View ArticleGreen Beans and Peas with Tahini Lemon Mayonnaise and Basil
I’ve never been a big fan of mayonnaise but this recipe changed everything, now I’m hooked on it! Mix this dip with a little tahini, juice and the zest of a lemon to lighten up it’s rather heavy...
View ArticleAvocado, Melon and Fennel Salad with Mint
This is the official start to my salad season. In the next month, I’ll be indulging – daily – in simple yet scrumptious compositions of tasty vegetables and juice-dripping fruits. Chopped and tossed...
View Article16 Recipes for Winter Salads
Despite the grey skies and frosty temperatures that come along with Berlin’s long lasting winter, I’ve been in the mood for salads surprisingly often this January. Cozy soups, stewy and rich, would...
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