Cookies

Cranberry Maple + Walnut Oatmeal Cookies

 Prep Time : 15 + 10 Minutes | Cook Time : 15 Minutes | Total Time : 3 hours | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies! Every now and then we better have a simple cookie recipe. Melt and mix. Chill and bake. Done. I made sure they were chock full of oats, dried fruits and nuts though. Delicious and…

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Yeast Breads

Roasted Pumpkin + Sesame Rolls

Prep Time : 5 + 30 Minutes | Cook Time : 40 + 20 Minutes | Total Time : 4 hours | Difficulty : Bread Hello my lovelies! In case you were not convinced that my love of vegetables knows no bounds, here is a recipe for bread rolls that are packed with golden winter pumpkin. Moist and tender, these…

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Life

Life: Happy Solstice

Hello my lovelies! My new books have started arriving. I made a solstice feast of nordic vegetables for some friends. I failed to document any of it. And I’ve been trying to run up hills.

Cookies

Apricot + Pistachio Ma’amoul

 Prep Time : 15 + 60 Minutes | Cook Time : 25 Minutes | Total Time : 2 hours | Difficulty : Fiddly Hello my lovelies! A friend of mine introduced me to ma’amoul just last week. I was captivated immediately. There’s so much to love. Ma’amoul go by various names across the middle east and have a variety of…

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Snacks

Smoky Roasted Carrot + Cumin Dip

 Prep Time : 10 + 10 Minutes | Cook Time : 30 Minutes | Total Time : 90 Minutes | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies! This recipe is the result of two things. My love of snacking. And I accidentally bought double carrots when I ordered groceries. I have had fabulous carrot dips before at restaurants. A bit of…

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Life

Life: Little Things

Hello my lovelies! This week just slipped by. Sometimes life as a blogger and freelancer isn’t that exciting. There’s work to be done. Meetings to be held Dinner to be made. Epiphanies don’t come every week. Minutiae will have to do. I bought new jeans. I’m obsessively checking my letterbox. I’m planning a mid-winter scandi feast.

Cakes, Yeast Breads

Brown Butter + Cinnamon Kugelhupf

 Prep Time : 30 Minutes | Cook Time : 25 Minutes | Total Time : 4 hours | Difficulty : Fiddly Hello my lovelies! I’ve been going on about it enough. So here is a delicious buttery, spicy version of my new favourite thing. I am here to help you get over a fear of yeast. And show you it…

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Preserves, Sauces

Honey, Raspberry + Thyme Gastrique

 Prep Time : 15 Minutes | Cook Time : 15 Minutes | Total Time : 30 Minutes | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies! Gastrique. Sounds pretentious. But you should totally get in on the action. Quick and simple to prepare. Packed with balanced flavour. Ready for your salad, grilled meats, roasted meats. Your everything. Shake up with a little…

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Life

Life: Bye bye baby

Hello my lovelies! I fell off my low-ish sugar wagon this week. And learned from it. I have been perfecting my kugelhupf. I used baker’s ammonia for the first time. I have been working on breads. Sourdough and otherwise. I’m going cross-eyed looking at fonts. And I got my first paycheck since leaving my full time job.

Dinner, Soup

Roasted Pumpkin + Coconut Soup

 Prep Time : 15 + 10 Minutes | Cook Time : 1 Hour | Total Time : 1 1/2 Hours | Difficulty : Easy Hello my lovelies! I am a BIG fan of soup. And it is nothing if not soup weather at the moment. My snug bug thinks all hot liquids are gross. He is clearly wrong. I thought…

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