Vegetables

Summer salad

I’m totally in love with kidney beans and I take advantage of every occasion I can get to add them to the dishes I’m preparing. This time it’s a salad and a pretty interesting one as it combines the softness of avocado with the sweet acidity of the tomatoes and […]

One pan breakfast

Dedication to the practical people, those who believe in saving the water if you wash fewer dishes, those who are in a hurry and… The lazy ones like me this morning 🙂

Mushrooms tagliatelle

A mushroom gather-up this one as it contains 5 different mushroom types, each one with a different taste and texture. This is a very light stew that can be served with pasta, rice or rice/soybean noodles. Some of the mushrooms in this recipe are raw, some frozen, you can use […]

Pesto pasta salad

A refreshing pasta recipe, full of nutrients and with a promise to promote the good fats. This combination makes me think of a summer lunch on the Italian Riviera, even though I am probably taking my lunch at work 😀

Spring spinach breakfast

I just noticed that as soon as the first springtime signs show up, my mood and my appetite change dramatically. I become more cheerful and I crave for green vegetables – turning into a rabbit maybe 🙂 So spinach is something I come back to as a comfort food and […]

Veggie curry

This one comes as a surprise since I usually cook lunch meals which include some kind of meat. A complete lack of meat at lunch it’s something new to me 🙂 But not a bad one, on the contrary, it was very interesting to find out that it was very […]

Eggplant & bell pepper spread

To be honest, I enjoyed so much our traditional roasted eggplant & mayo salad that I had to try a healthier version and exclude the mayonnaise from this ‘picture’. And since I always roast bell peppers every time I roast eggplants for winter (I store them in the freezer), I […]