Author: Aleksandra Mandic

Nutty Fruity Porridge, a delicious spoonful of health for breakfast

Nutty Fruity Porridge, a delicious spoonful of health for breakfast

I am one of those people who believe that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Even when I do not have much time, I do not neglect it. To me porridge is an ideal morning meal: quick, very nourishing and delicious. It 

Dome-like Creamy Kiwi Cake

Dome-like Creamy Kiwi Cake

I found this little beauty of creamy kiwi cake on “Tasty Japan” channel and was immediately seduced by its simplicity and lightness, fresh fruit and visual effect. I tried it and decided to adapt it a bit, as often, especially the sponge part šŸ™‚ It 

Put some sun in your bowl with this orange winter potage

Put some sun in your bowl with this orange winter potage

Squash, the winter queen, is often in our plates at this time of the year. Pumpkin and butternut squash are the varieties easiest to find in my neighbourhood, so I buy them most often. It also happens that they are both bursting with nutrients that 

Broccoli & quinoa double veggie burger

Broccoli & quinoa double veggie burger

I have tested several veggie burger recipes and I have always found them more or less… stodgy, if you know what I mean. A bit dry and sticky in the mouth. Maybe it is because they are mostly made of cereals and pulses, like corn-starch, 

Cauliflower Sunday roast & its vegetables

Cauliflower Sunday roast & its vegetables

Cauliflower Sunday roast is a vegetarian (and vegan) dish ideal for those trying to eat as less meat as possible or are in a process of getting rid of it completely. Rich in flavour and fulfilling, it will pass the test of standing in for 

Japan-inspired veggie soba miso soup

Japan-inspired veggie soba miso soup

This soba miso soup is one of our home classics. It is inspired by our trip to Japan more than 10 years ago. During these three unforgettable weeks of discovering Tokyo, Kyoto and the surroundings, soba miso soup was our most favourite fast-food. It is