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Cranberry Semifreddo with Toasted Almond Meringue
This almond-based dessert consists of 3 layers'a cranberry semifreddo, cranberry sorbet and crunchy toasted almond meringue.
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Raspberry Almond Macaroons
These raspberry almond macaroons aren't the coconut macaroon you probably know. They're a light French sandwich cookie.
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Oat Bran and Almond Bread
For something different, try making this delicious almond bread. packed with heart-healthy oat bran
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Almond-Orange-Cardamom Cookies
These nutty cookies are packed with heart-healthy almonds and delicately flavoured with orange and cardamom.
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Red Cabbage Stuffed Pork Loin with Bavarian Mustard Sauce
Serve this German stuffed pork loin recipe with vegetables on the side.
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Potato Pancakes with Three Toppings
Complemented by a variety of toppings, these hearty potato pancakes are as versatile as they are good.
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Cherry, Quark and Pumpernickel Trifle
These German-style trifles are made of hearty pumpernickel and fresh Quark cheese and flavoured with cherries.
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Cinnamon Star Cookies
These crisp, spicy cinnamon star cookies make a perfect snack after a day outdoors. Serve them with big pitchers of...
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Crispy Cinnamon Cookies
These crispy cinnamon cookies are wonderfully quick and easy to make.
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French Roasted Salmon
This quick but sophisticated roasted salmon entrée is great for dinner with friends or for a family occasion.
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Homemade Mayonnaise
Easy to make and healthy, this homemade mayonnaise make a great addition to your meal.
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Apple Puff Pancake
This amazing apple puff pancake can be ready for the oven in no time, and it only takes 20 minutes...
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Roasted Baby Potatoes with Shallots and Mustard
When you are using baby potatoes, buy the cleanest ones you can find'Yukon Gold, red, fingerlings'to save on scrubbing time!
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Sautéed King Mushrooms
King mushrooms are meaty and delicious. They are less watery than other mushrooms, so they don't shrink as much and...
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Roasted Fennel
When fennel is raw, it tastes a lot like licorice, but it is very gentle when cooked. It is also...
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Hanger Steak with Worcestershire Marinade
Hanger steak is a favorite of butchers. Traditionally, it's the cut they got to take home because it was considered...
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Classic Guacamole
The trick to making great guacamole is ripe avocados. It can be hard to find them ripe the day you...
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Caramelized Apple Crêpes with Maple Syrup
If you don't have maple syrup, top the caramelized apple crêpes with honey, which is available locally in most places.
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Sautéed Kale
Kale is so curly and beautiful that for a long time people used to line fruit and vegetable platters with...
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Potato Gnocchi
Even though potato gnocchi are Italian, this is a great recipe to include in a local dinner.
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Braised Lamb Shanks with Wine and Herbs
Although this recipe for braised lamb shanks contains tons of garlic, the long cooking time makes it unexpectedly mild and...
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Smoked Trout Spread
We made our own mayonnaise for this smoked trout spread using local oil, but you could use yogurt instead.
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Apple Cranberry Sangria
To make this apple cranberry sangria recipe truly local, make sure to adapt the ingredients depending on what is available...
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Vegan-Friendly Fig and Raspberry Rice Pudding
Figs and berries are a match made in health-food heaven.
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Sky High Chicken and Vegetable Pie
This savoury chicken pie recipe is a one-stop meal, with vegetables, grains and protein all in one dish. Serve with...
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Beef and Sweet Potato Stir-Fry
Craving takeout? Whip up this tasty beef and sweet potato stir-fry in less time than it takes to call in...
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Veggie and Cream Cheese Bagel Sandwich
Full of bright colours and delicious flavours, this veggie and cream cheese bagel sandwich is a great lunchbox item and...
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Skinny Tuna Sandwich on Sprouted Grain Bread
This healthy tuna sandwich is garnished with pea sprouts and fresh cucumber.
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Green Eggs and Ham Sandwich
Egg salad with mashed avocado and sliced ham on whole-grain bread provides makes a protein-rich, nutrient-dense sandwich that is fun...