Tag: gluten free

Winter veggies gratin with mustard and seeds

Winter veggies gratin with mustard and seeds

Effortless comfort dishes are my favourite in the winter. Those where you put everything together and the ingredients do all the magic by themselves combining their flavours and fragrances. The winter veggies gratin is one of those dishes. Cabbage texture and taste compliment beautifully the 

Sweet potato, white beans and chickpeas orange stew

Sweet potato, white beans and chickpeas orange stew

My mom used to say that “eating with a spoon” several times a week is very important for health. “Eating with a spoon” means eating soups and stews and čorbas (čorba, in Serbian, is a thick soup with chunks of various veggies, pulses and often 

Stirred veggies and eggs shakshuka style

Stirred veggies and eggs shakshuka style

Stirred veggies and eggs shakshuka style, wholesome, simple and easy to make lunch. You can use any veggies you have left, ideally combining different colours and textures to make sure you have a plate full of diverse nutrients. For example, for this one I used 

Tufahije – walnut stuffed baked apples

Tufahije – walnut stuffed baked apples

Tufahije (it is a plural, tuffaha means apple in Arabic) are one of those simple autumn desserts I looooved when I was a kid. You can find it all around the place in the Balkans but it was brought to us by the Turks from 

Healthy pudding snack, ready in 5 min!

Healthy pudding snack, ready in 5 min!

When you have growing children, like I do, you know that 3 meals a day is not enough. They need snacks! And as long as you can control what they are snacking (up until puberty more or less 🙂 ) you can insist on the 

Best dairy free mashed potato purée

Best dairy free mashed potato purée

Where I come from, both Serbia and France, we make mashed potato purée with lots of butter and milk. The more butter the better. Well, I do not agree. I believe we should avoid milk (especially cow milk) and butter as much as we can