Recipes
Recipes
Tortelloni, spinach and tahini
Cut the cherry tomatoes in half and place them in a baking dish, cut side up (I used a baking dish that has an induction base). Sprinkle salt over the...
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...
Kesäkurpitsa feta frittata
Frittata is wonderfully easy and filling! It's great for breakfast, lunch or even between bread, and can be eaten hot or cold - both are delicious!I'm not a big fan...
Lentil and Halloumi Salad
Even if it might be a bit rainy at times, when it comes to colors, Fall is the most amazing time. It’s the time of the year that I love...
Fig Cake with a Touch of Orange
The different shades of figs give me inspiration and strength, like looking at a beautiful painting or an autumn landscape...
Easy sorbet recipe to cool you off!
Nothing tastes as good on a hot summer day as a refreshing sorbet (except maybe a tall glass of cold water with lemon). Making sorbet is super easy so you...
Cold Brew Coffee
I absolutely LOVE cold brew! It’s so refreshing on hot summer mornings and you don’t always feel like drinking hot coffee. Cold water extracts the coffee very differently from hot...
A delicious shortcut
Even though I love cooking and baking and being in the kitchen in general, sometimes I feel like I can't do anything after a day's work. Can you relate to...
Runeberg torte
I think it's wonderful that in Finland, many different types of food have their own holidays (such as ear cinnamon pastry day, pie day, etc.) but that many famous people...
Sweet french toasts
Made a yummy sweet French toast with crusty & soft sesame honey spelt sourdough bread I had lying around in the freezer (tip: if you bake or buy a lot...
Easter recipe by Henkka Alén
We can’t think of a better way to celebrate Easter than by cooking delicious food and getting together with your loved ones. Try Henkan’s recipe this Easter and prepare to...
Dumplings
It’s a beautiful thing when I see our son and his girlfriend making food together. Both of them are passionate about Italian, Spanish, and Asian food. I always learn something...
Super easy chocolate cake for Mother’s day
I express my emotions through cooking and food. It is therapeutic, offers room for creativity, and it is rewarding to see my husband licking the plate clean when I’ve found...
Savoury oven doughnuts for May day
Sweet, melt-in-your-mouth doughnuts are traditionally a firm favourite in many Finnish kitchens, and this has been the case here too. Always looking for something new and interesting, this time I...
It’s time to enjoy potatoes!
Especially tasty early potatoes, which are a must-have at every Midsummer dinner table. Enjoy them as they are, with butter, or make a delicious potato salad out of them!Did you...
Asparagus Risotto Recipe
Asparagus season is here and we couldn’t be more excited!Risotto has been a popular dish in our family for a long time and my memories of it date back to...
Lemon cake
Lemon brings freshness to both cooking and baking. If you've been looking for the perfect lemon cake recipe, here it is!The cake, with a slightly crispy lemon juice/sugar topping, will...
Spring picnic
Oh how I love the feeling of anticipation for the beginning of summer!As the weather warms up, nature starts to change shape and wake up. I love how the greenery...
Yummy Lemon pasta
Whilst riding my bike back home from work I dreamt of lemon pasta… Oh the taste in my mouth just thinking about it. One thing I learned when living in...
Apricot dessert
In summer, it's always lovely to cook new things, and enjoy the warm air. So recipes should be super easy and quick!We had a larger amount of apricots at home,...
Lemon Meringue Cheesecake
The talented @ilonamakarona had the chance to try out our anodized aluminum springform pan and the result was stunning! We shared the pictures on our IG and had so many inquiries about the recipe, so we...
Fresh pesto
Fresh homemade pesto has wonderfully fresh and clean flavors. Pesto is easy to make and goes wonderfully with for example pasta, fish or bread. Pesto also goes wonderfully with boiled potatoes....
Enjoy the versatility of vegetables!
just thinking about summer and fresh vegetables is enough to make your mouth water. I love the range of summer markets and just the thought of it sets my imagination...
Welcome to a taste-filled journey!
I love to travel! I’m curious about different cultures and especially food cultures. When we visit a new country or a new city, I always take a long tour of...
Christmas gingerbread biscuits
Traditional Christmas cookies are lovely and full of different Christmas flavours. Personally, I also like these slightly lighter gingerbreads with a healthy hint of ginger. These gingerbreads are quick to...
It’s time to dig out your blini pans!
Blinis are delicious and so easy to make! Even though blini season is a term that is used, we think blinis are always in season! Some people think of blinis...
Vegan Nutella
When our children were younger, the go-to treat on slow Sunday mornings was Nutella. Nutella originates from Italy, and even I remember it from my childhood. In the 1960s, the...
Valentine’s Day
Hey all you lovelies, ATTENZIONE <3 One of the most wonderful days of the year is almost upon us. Valentines’s Day, San Valentino, Ystävänpäivä – Whatever you wish to call...