Swiss G’hacktes mit Hörnli {macaroni with meat sauce}
I decided to give up on downhill skiing. It’s an expensive sport to keep trying to enjoy and I just don’t think I will ever get there. The process alone of putting on the uncomfortable boots and carrying the skis to the lift starts the day off all wrong for me. For most people, getting […]
One Pan Chicken Tikka Masala {dairy-free, paleo}
Some nights, the last thing I want to do is make dinner. Back in the good days of living near Fillmore street, we would grab sushi, takeaway at the Whole Foods salad bar, or some Indian food down the street. These days if I don’t want to cook, I have to anyways. Healthy and affordable takeaway […]
Dairy-Free Chicken Pot Pie
When it’s snowing in Zurich on a Sunday and you aren’t already in the mountains, there isn’t much to do. I’m surprisingly ok with this and have actually grown to love our relaxing winter Sundays; staying warm and cozy inside while watching the snow fall outside . The stores are closed, which of course has […]
Potato Leek Soup {vegan, paleo}
I have a go-to soup. It’s the first soup I ever learned how to make. A soup that I know the recipe by heart because I’ve made it so many times. A soup that introduced me to those strange looking green stalky things, better known as leeks. A soup that I decide to whip up […]
Indian Minced Beef Stew
I’ve mentioned it before, but I’ll sadly admit it again…we rarely go out to dinner anymore. It’s quite a change considering trying out the best or newest restaurant was pretty much my favorite thing to do in San Francisco. The problem with going out to dinner in Zürich is that it way too expensive to […]
Black Bean Chili
There is recent talk that the weather in Zurich is about to get depressing. So much talk that girls I’ve met here are planning to buy a sunlight lamp this winter to boost their moods. Have you heard of these sunlight lamps? I guess they simulate the sunlight and give you the vitamin D you […]