There's a bit of melancholy hanging in the air when I think about this salad. It's already the end of summer and watermelon and tomatoes are still offered in abundance, but deep within I also know that this might be the last time I'll fill my plate with this refreshing summer salad. For this year at least. The sweetness of the garden-ripe heirloom & cherry tomatoes. The lovely, cool freshness of diced watermelon. A tangy mustard-lemon-olive ...
Greek Watermelon Salad with Mint Dressing
Cinnamon Blueberry Crumb Bars
There's something magical about juicy, bursting blueberries. And these easy blueberry crumb combine those delicious blueberries with a buttery cookie dough & a crispy oat crumble. They are whipped up super easily & come together in less than 15 minutes. So, no excuse, and let's get this oven preheated asap. Blueberries are a fantastic snack on their own, but baked into these little crumb bars they are transformed into the most ...
Garlicky Roasted Bell Pepper & Tomato Soup – and a farewell to summer!
It's been a wonderful, sunny and exciting summer! The days have been warm and pleasing. The food on our tables was abundant. Rich in color, smell and taste. But now it's time to say good-bye. To let go of what was and to welcome the new season. As summer leaves us, the days are getting considerably shorter while the nights are getting cooler, everything reminds us of the endless circle of life. Trees that once were strong and vibrant are now ...
Zucchini Crostini with Whipped Feta
Is your garden overflowing with zucchini's at the moment as well? If that's the case or you just love this versatile summer vegetable as much as I do, I've got you covered with this easy appetizer recipe. Grilling zucchinis is such a wonderful way to get the most flavour out of this crowd-pleasing vegetable. And when you then just add a high-quality virgin-olive oil, some salt & garlic, nothing can go wrong if you ask me. I love ...
Pesto Pasta Salad with burst Tomatoes
Everybody knows it. Everybody loves it - the combination of tomatoes & basil. This easy pasta salad plays with this classic Mediterranean summer veggie/herb combo paired with your favourite pasta, creamy avocado & roasted courgette. A great, colourful salad to bring outdoors to that next picnic or bbq of yours. The other day somebody wrote on Instagram "Welcome to Tomato & Basil Season!" And that's exactly what these days ...
Süß-sauer eingelegte Kirschtomaten
Tomaten, Tomaten, Tomaten! Es geht doch einfach nichts über knackige, sonnengereifte Tomaten direkt vom Strauch, oder!? Weil ich die kleinen, roten Dinger einfach soooo liebe, pflanze ich anfangs der Saison auch einfach immer zu viele der Nachtschattengewächse in mein kleines Beet. Aber wer kann sich bei der Auswahl der Sorten mit klingenden Namen wie Black Zebra Cherry, Primavera oder Lady Birdy auch zurück halten. Ich mich auf jeden Fall ...