Recipes

Mushroom and Herb Toasts with Black Pepper Sour Cream

Nothing beats a delicious breakfast toast! The unbeatable combination of onion, parsley, and mushroom mix with black pepper sour cream turns these simple toasts into the stars of your breakfast...

Savory crêpe with chanterelle and spinach filling

Finally, our long-awaited crêpe pan has arrived in our selection! This wonderfully low pan is the newest addition to our Blacksteel Pro series. It can be used to cook just...

Nectarine cake

The best summer treats often come from simplicity, and this nectarine cake is a perfect example. Juicy, sun-ripened nectarines bring natural sweetness and freshness to the cake that simply melts...

Chickpea Stew

Let’s take care of each other with nutritious food!Turmeric is one of my favorite flavors, but I’ve only gotten accustomed to it in recent years, ever since the interest towards...

Creamy root vegetable bake

Creamy root vegetable bake is a perfect fall-appropriate dish. Colorful vegetables become tender in a tasty oat cream flavored with rosemary and white pepper. Beetroot makes the cream a lovely...

Delicious roasted root vegetables

During this year, for a variety of reasons, life has changed quite a bit. For Rolf and I, one of the changes is that it is only the two of...

Spicy pumpkin soup, seed crispbread, and hummus

Pumpkin has a mild flavor to it, but by roasting the ingredients in the oven you can create a whole new world of flavors! Even our young ones eat this...

Apple Cinnamon Roll

The Fall season is the perfect time to get cozy under a blanket and enjoy some warm cinnamon buns (even though they are delicious year-round 🙈). This Monday is the...

Luscious Chocolate Cake

Easiness to make is just one of the reasons we love chocolate cake – you can make it the night before and it really works in any occasion. Different cake...

Cardamom buns with brown butter

I’ve enjoyed the most delicious cardamom bun in Stockholm once, and have since then tried to find another as good as it was. As I haven’t found one I decided...

The savior of Fall mornings

It seems that we have officially transitioned into the fall season from an extremely warm summer. Even though the sun is still warm during the daytime, the mornings are getting...

Creamy sweet potato and coconut soup

I have made this soup every year around fall time for the past decade because it is so delicious. It’s honestly like a hug in a soup! The creaminess it...

Healthy Apple Pie

Treat yourself to an easy-to-make healthy apple pie! This recipe can be found in the book Kiitos Hyvää Pikaruokaa (transl. Good Fast Food, Please) by Virpi Mikkonen.I like to make little variations...

Oat apple crumble

Last weekend, we traveled to Sweden for a big family reunion, and while we were there, we noticed how much the Swedes really love their fika moments. They enjoy having...

Goat's cheese and veggie galette

Ahh, autumn! The perfect season to bake pies, prepare casseroles, soups, and simple yet wonderfully comforting meals. A galette is like an easier and beginner-friendly cousin of a pie, and...

Zuppa Italiana con Tartufo

Nothing warms the spirit and the body like a delicious bowl of hot soup. Some veggies, beans, and legumes are all you need for this festive soup. Good parmigiano reggiano...

Chocolaty banana bread with white chocolate whipped cream

Greetings from Tammisaari, a small town just waken from its winter sleep! I’ve been here that one magical week of the year when the sun melts ice in the sea...

Easy berry crumble

A clear sign that summer is in full swing is the berry kiosks popping up in market squares and outside supermarkets. Naturally, we had to create a recipe to celebrate...

Udon stir fry

This udon stir-fry is easily one of the most satisfying noodle dishes I’ve had in a long time. The thick, chewy noodles soak up every bit of the rich, savory...

Linguine with a rich prawn sauce

This linguine with prawns brings the sunshine of the Mediterranean and the authentic flavors of Italian cooking to your plate. The fresh lemon and white wine combine with juicy prawns...

Homemade limoncello and refreshing limoncello spritz

Limoncello is a fresh and citrusy Italian liqueur that instantly brings a sunny vibe to your glass. This homemade version is easy to make and packed with natural lemon flavor....

Lemon posset brûlée

Lemon posset brûlée is a refreshing dessert that combines a creamy, smooth filling with a crispy caramelized sugar crust. Served in beautiful lemon shells, this summery treat adds color and...

Delightfully easy and delicious breakfast pan

The best breakfasts come together effortlessly in a single pan and can be served straight from stove to table. This breakfast pan is easy to customize with whatever you have in your...

Vanelja's Blueberry Mascarpone French Toasts

The dreamiest french toast, anyone?  Is there anything more comforting & cozy than French toast on weekend morning? Here’s a quick and delicious recipe for my Blueberry Cardamom French Toasts with...

Negroni

This classic Italian cocktail is the perfect blend of freshness and a hint of bitterness, making it ideal for relaxed summer moments with friends. Simple yet stylish, the Negroni brings...

Midsummer Cake

I made this cake with my daughter on her birthday, and it turned out to taste and look so good that I wanted to share the recipe with you guys!...

Vanelja's easy protein pancakes

Perfect protein pancakes topped with dreamy vanilla filling, blueberries, almond butter, and dates.⁠ A perfect summer treat to enjoy at the cottage, on the boat, at home, or even on...

Kale salad with a lemon garlic sauce

This fresh kale salad with lemon garlic dressing is the perfect side for summer meals. Crunchy almond slices and salty Parmesan add texture and flavor to the salad, while the...

Whipped feta & ricotta topped with roasted tomatoes

This creamy and smooth feta-ricotta blend pairs perfectly with sweet roasted tomatoes to create a fresh and flavorful side dish. Easy to prepare, it’s great for both everyday meals and...

Pan-fried salmon

This fresh and light pan-fried salmon recipe is the perfect treat for summer days. The crispy Parmesan crust and juicy salmon create a delicious flavor experience that’s ideal for warm...