Spanish Rice
Switzerland is giving us a whole day off to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Isn’t that nice?? Turns out its actually Ascension Day, and everyone gets a random Thursday off because of it. So, we are going to celebrate Cinco de Mayo, like Americans do…with a lot of Mexican food and margaritas. I’m asked to make […]
Golden Milk Latte
Last weekend, I co-hosted a health event with a fellow yoga teacher. One of our speakers was an Ayurvedic doctor and she gave us a brief intro to Ayurveda and it’s teachings. A key takeaway for me was hearing that Ayurveda believes that we aren’t what we eat, like the saying tells us. Instead, we […]
Tahini Lentils
Reminder: Today is the last day to sign up for Real Food First! Come join us on a fun journey to get healthy before summer! Working from home has its advantages and disadvantages. I like that I can work a little bit on the computer, then do some recipe testing in the kitchen, then practice […]
Vitamin C Boost Smoothie
No matter how healthy I am on vacation, there is always more alcohol, bread, dessert, and dinners out than usual. After indulging for a few days, I’m always ready to get back to my food, from my kitchen, and I’m especially excited to get back to my normal breakfast. It turns out that my normal […]
Stovetop Dulse Popcorn
Tuesday night I was in Granada, Spain with my dad and his girlfriend, drinking champagne and eating popcorn at Nito’s bar. Today I’m back in Zurich, back to work, back to recipe testing, and back to laundry…with dulse popcorn in hand, but no champagne to go with it. I figured I had to bring some […]
Slow Cooker German Pork
Growing up, many family birthday celebrations were at Grandma’s house (the German one I told you about with a stomach of steel). She had two dishes that she usually made: pork with sauerkraut or beef sauerbraten with potato pancakes. I never thought much about dinner though; I just knew there was going to be a […]