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16 October 2020

Blueberry Drizzle Cake

One for the sweet tooth!

3 May 202024 November 2021

Garlic Butter Gnocchi with Crispy Tender Stem Broccoli

A quick, creamy, and tangy vegetarian weekday dinner.

6 February 2020

Carrot Salad with Harissa, Feta, and Mint

A fantastic salad is based on an old recipe I found over at Smitten Kitchen and my own recipe for harissa which is inspired by Franck Dangereux.

24 June 201812 October 2019

Courgette and Meatball Tagliatelle

Another easy and light pasta supper!

5 May 201812 October 2019

Upside Down Blueberry Muffin

As my blueberry cobbler turned out amazing, Stella Parks’ recipe for a huge upside down blueberry muffin I saw over at seriouseats.com was a no brainer!

12 March 201814 January 2020

Creamy Courgette and Lemon Risotto

I rarely use crème fraîche in a risotto, so I gave this fresh lemony courgette risotto a try.

20 July 201714 January 2020

Spaghetti with Broccolini, Lemon and Chilli Pepper

I kind of overdid it with the broccolini…

7 July 201714 January 2020

Baba Ganoush by Franck Dangereux (The Foodbarn, Noordhoek, South Africa)

When I make Baba Ganoush (roasted aubergine dip), I always use the recipe from French chef Franck Dangereux – of The Foodbarn in Noordhoek, South-Africa – as a basis.

30 January 201714 January 2020

Brussels Sprouts Risotto by Yotam Ottolenghi

To our pleasant surprise, our son announced a couple of weeks ago that he wanted to cook dinner for all of us.

19 December 201614 January 2020

Pineapple, Mango and Coconut Fool

Nothing better than a fresh yet indulgent dessert (with some very lovely South African dessert wines from Mullineux and Newton Johnson)…

11 December 201614 January 2020

Courgette Carpaccio Salad

Koen and I had a mini-cookout a couple of weeks ago. ‘Quick and light’ was the motto and we kicked-off with this Courgette Carpaccio starter that is bursting with flavor!

17 November 20161 October 2019

Tagliatelle with Walnuts and Lemon by Yotam Ottolenghi

We took Yotam Ottolenghi’s Plenty More cookbook from the bookshelf and in no time we found several vegetarian recipes to give a try.

6 November 201614 January 2020

Burger Week: #7: Wagyu Burger with Truffle and Egg

Burger Week at Arcisfoodblog comes to an end. This is the last of 7 posts on some of the more remarkable burgers I “encountered” in the past couple of months. It was really my pleasure. 😇

14 October 201614 January 2020

Edamame and Soba Noodle Salad

Believe it or not, but the inspiration for this dish actually comes from a vegetarian cookbook from IKEA that we got over 15 years ago.

28 August 201629 September 2019

Chickpea, Shrimp and Chorizo Salad

I was initially a bit hesitant about the combination of ingredients and flavors for this chickpea salad, but it turned out super tasty.

11 April 201629 September 2019

Herb Crusted Grilled Tuna Steak with Tabouleh and Baby Potatoes

As mentioned before, this is my go-to preparation for tuna steaks. It never disappoints!

20 February 201614 January 2020

Szechuan Pork Belly Bites with BBQ Glaze

The first one we made was Szechuan pork belly bites I found over at sousvidesupreme.com.

23 December 201516 September 2019

Saffron And Goats’ Cheese Tagliatelle With Courgettes

This creamy pasta dish comes from the “Mildred’s: The Vegetarian Cookbook”.

17 November 201514 January 2020

Lentil Soup with Gremolata

An easy Italian style lentil soup that is packed with flavor due to ‘gremolata’: a mixture of parsley, lemon zest, garlic, and olive oil.

10 November 201514 January 2020

Lemon and Aubergine Risotto by Yotam Ottolenghi

Aubergine 2 ways: crispy fried cubes on top and smoky grilled flesh in a zesty lemon risotto…

13 September 201514 January 2020

Soufflé Cheesecake (a.k.a. Japanese Cotton Cheesecake)

My first attempt at a Soufflé Cheesecake. The taste very closely resembled a regular lemon cheesecake, but the structure is amazingly fluffy and light!