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Month: March 2017

Buffet breakfast

Buffet breakfast

Although I’ve never been a fan of all-you-can-eat restaurants, I’ve always found a great comfort in buffet breakfast at hotels. I think it reminds me about my childhood when I used to travel to exotic countries with my parents. That moment of the day was my favourite part, no matter where in the world.   I remember a hotel in Tunisia, where I discovered the difference between soft and hard boiled eggs could be a matter of minutes. They labeled…

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Miso Soup: Winter countdown

Miso Soup: Winter countdown

It’s a fact now…Spring is coming tomorrow and the weather wanted to let us know. For the last Winter countdown recipe I’ve made Miso Soup, which will help anyone that fears catching a cold due to the crazy weather. Ingredients: 100 gr silken tofu 1 l water 4 tbsp korean miso paste Fermented cabbage or kimchi Scallions 1 century egg Method: Dissolve the miso paste in water and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer for about 10…

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To my father

To my father

This breakfast goes to my father. The food itself is a pun on us both (papa-ya has his name on it and we are both kind of nuts 🤗) Because now that I have breakfast alone almost every day, I miss those mornings in which both of us had that warm glass of milk before we left for school. Those days before I had to stop having a glass of milk because I sing. Those days when I woke up…

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Chicken Noodle Soup: Winter countdown

Chicken Noodle Soup: Winter countdown

A Winter wouldn’t be complete without chicken noodle soup. This basic recipe has everything you need to get cosy and warm in the last days of winter. It is pretty simple if you use premade noodles, a little bit more complicated if you make them yourself (but much better and rewarding) Ingredients: 1 chicken carcass (remove the meat and use for other recipes, except for some that you will need to add on top of the soup) 3 garlic cloves…

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Savoury Porridge with Marinated Chicken: Winter countdown

Savoury Porridge with Marinated Chicken: Winter countdown

Here’s another comforting winter recipe. I’m starting to get familiar with savoury porridges, and I couldn’t be happier about it. I’ve always liked sweet porridge and being able to develop new textures while cooking is extremely amusing. Here you are: my first official savoury porridge recipe. You can choose your own toppings and marinade for the chicken, but these I’ve used worked great. Ingredients (makes 1 bowl): 1 pint of stock (I used leftover stock from another recipe) 100 ml milk…

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