Baked garlic may sound like something very simple. And it certainly is – but not in a boring way! It is an incredibly simple side dish to prepare, yes, but when garlic is baked, it’s as if magic happens in the oven. The flavor becomes round and mild, and the garlic becomes as soft as … Read more
This delicious bean salad with homemade vinaigrette and sunflower seed crunch is the perfect side dish for many of the summer’s barbeque evenings! Grilling is often a meat-heavy and somewhat “rich” affair, and it can be really nice to add a bit of freshness and crunch—preferably in the form of a delicious salad. A classic … Read more
The weather is showing its best side these days, and summer calls for light, cool dishes like this buttermilk dessert – of course with Danish strawberries. I’ve made the buttermilk dessert quite plain; just 5 ingredients and no eggs – easy and quick to make, and it tastes wonderful! On top, there’s a crunchy and … Read more
A simple, quick, and deliciously tart raspberry mousse, perfect for giving all kinds of chocolate desserts a fresh and summery twist. In addition to having a gorgeous “Barbie-pink” color, raspberry mousse provides a light and fruity contrast to heavier cakes like brownies or other intense chocolate cakes. I used my raspberry mousse to decorate a … Read more
Delightful summery ice cream dessert made of meringue with ice cream, cream, and strawberries. It seems that light, airy, and sweet meringues have made a comeback in the dessert repertoire! The crispy meringues are a delicious accompaniment to both fruit and various ice cream desserts, and they are perfect for rounding off the many summer … Read more
Light and quick mini strawberry tarts. Every summer, the boys and I go to a pick-your-own strawberry field to gather… today was the day again… ? And of course, we had to make something out of these wonderful berries when we got home. It turned into these delightful mini strawberry tarts, which taste of sun, … Read more
In just a few minutes, you can have a delicious, rich garlic mayo (or aioli) ready to serve! Garlic mayo is a versatile dressing or dip, and depending on your love for garlic, you can adjust the amount and thus the strength of your garlic mayo. Garlic mayo is a truly delightful component for a … Read more
Summer weather calls for ice cream, and it can be both refreshing and invigorating in the summer heat while also satisfying that little sugar craving. I love lemon ice cream, and this lemon ice cream is both soft, tangy, refreshing, and creamy – exactly how a perfect summer ice cream should be, if you ask … Read more
Recipe for the popular Italian cocktail classic with a twist: Negroni. Imagine a sidewalk café by the Italian Riviera in the 1920s. It’s mid-afternoon, the sun is blazing from a clear sky. You need something refreshing – what do you order? A Negroni. Naturally. That’s what all the fashionable Italians did at this time. There … Read more
The recipe for the most delightful and easiest cauliflower salad with almonds, parmesan, and wood sorrel! This is a recipe for flavor at lightning speed. This delicious and mild cauliflower salad can be used in a variety of contexts. Try it, for example, with juicy chicken, your favorite fish, or other light meats – or … Read more