Red Thai Curry Paste

Make your own Red Thai Curry Paste! It's easier than you think and so much better than store bought paste. I already have cooked so many Thai Curries and never knew what kind of spices are used so I decided to try it out and I am so happy I did! 

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Vietnamese Spring Rolls (with Quinoa)

In Vietnam you get the spring rolls fresh, not deep fried! With raw veggies, glass noodles and herbs - sometimes even with fresh fish - I LIKE !! 
Just a perfect appetizer on a hot day. Very quick and easy to prepare beforehand and take with you as a light office lunch. 
These particular spring rolls are made with quinoa and not rice noodles. It makes them more colourful, rich in nutrients and proteins! 

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Banana Chai Smoothie

Are you as much of a Chai-lover as I am? And if  so, I promise you, you will love this smoothie as well! Perfect for the warm season - relaxing and sipping your refreshing banana chai smoothie on the balcony.  

Bananas, Chai Spice Mix and vanilla yoghurt, add some of those healthy chia seeds and your almost done! 

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Yellow Rice (Biryani)

Indian Yellow Rice with vegetables, raisins and nuts. A great week-night dinner (with left over rice) or as a side dish with naan bread, fish or meat. You can put in any veggies you can find in your fridge, add some nuts and raisins and typical Indian spices like turmeric and cumin and away we are... 

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No-Knead-Bread

A simple dough, which you don't even have to knead. Yes you heard right!
  
Since I came across this awesome recipe, we now only eat this bread - the kitchen smells deliciously plus: is there anything better than freshly baked bread? 

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Samosa Pie

This samosa pie is an adaption of the indian dumplings which are called "samosa". Samosa is a fried appetizer / snack you can buy at many street stalls around Asia.  But this pie version is healthier as it's not deep-fried. It has a spicy vegetable and meat filling but instead of frying the dumplings I just used  puff pastry to cover the filling. It's soooo deliciously easy!

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MASALA CHAI

Spiced tea from Nepal, better known as chai (from India). "Masala" means spice mix in nepalese language and "chai" is tea.  It's perfect at any given time, but especially nice when you're a little cold and want to warm up and feel cozy. 
Your kitchen will smell delicious with all the spices! It takes approx. 10 min. to heat up this lovely homemade tea. Enjoy it as long as possible!

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NAAN bread

Naan, a fresh indian bread. Here with sesame - but you can choose whatever toping you like: garlic, onion, cheese, other seeds etc. 
Naan ( = Bread) is a flatbread,  and on the contrary to the other indian breads, it is made with yoghurt. Traditionally you bake it in a clay oven, but luckily also bakeable  in a regular oven :) 

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Oatmeal Cookies

Australian oatmeal cookies:  only 5 ingredients and it takes you no longer than 10 minutes to prepare them! 

Great for a summer picnic dessert or for any other occasion :) I made them almost every week, while we were traveling in Australia. They are a healthy power snack!

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Granola with Ginger and cinnamon

Create and bake your own Granola and enjoy a fresh homemade muesli every morning! You can change the ingredients as you like. Add your favourite nuts, seeds, berries and don't forget to spice it up with cinnamon, ginger, cardamon... 

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DAL / nepalese lentil Curry  

Very easy to prepare and a well nourishing meal: Nepalese lentil curry with rice (Dal Bhat).
The daily and often only meal for many nepalese people and during our trekking in the himalayas a very welcome and satisfying revival food after a loooooong day! 
I loved it and I'm so happy to have it back home. It always brings out great memories of this wonderful country, with its very kind people.

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ALOO CAPSICUM

Nepalese/Indian potato and bell pepper curry. It's a dry vegetable curry that can be served as a side dish with other delicious nepalese/indian food.
Aloo is nepalese for potato and capsicum means bell pepper. 

You might not know all the spices in this recipe but even more a reason to try out this delicious meal!  

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Basil & Walnut Pesto

Fresh pesto for pasta or sandwich spread!  Made in no time - promised! While the pasta is cooking, you pick the fresh basil and put it into the mixer with all the other ingredients - that's it! 

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Wasabi Cucumber Salad

Why not try something different: spicy cucumber salad with roasted sesame. Try it and you wont regret it!  Just be careful with the amount of wasabi - otherwise look forward to funny faces :)))

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Masala Chai Spice Mix

Grind all the spices for a homemade Masala Chai Spice Mix! Now you are ready in no time, whenever you feel like drinking a Chai! 

Your kitchen will smell deliciously from all the fresh spices:
Cardamon, Pepper, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Anis, Cloves and Ginger

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A-Z recipes
Aloo Capsicum
Basil Walnut Pesto
Banana Chai Smoothie
Dal / Nepalese Lentil Curry
Granola w/Ginger and cinnamon
Masala Chai
Masala Chai Spice Mix
Naan Bread
No-Knead-Bread
Oatmeal Cookies
Peanut Dipping Sauce
Red Thai Curry
Red Thai Curry Paste
Samosa Pie
Vietnamese Spring Rolls with Quinoa
Wasabi Cucumber Salad
Yellow Rice (Biryani)