An intuitive recipe for a delightfully simple marzipan orange blossom plum galette. Perfect in the late summer.
Baklava, a sweet and flaky pastry layered with nuts and drenched in syrup, has a rich history that spans centuries and cultures. Originating in the ancient kitchens of the Levant, baklava's roots can be traced back to the Assyrians, who were believed to have baked thin layers of dough with nuts and honey as early as the 8th century B.C. Over time, the recipe evolved and spread throughout the Middle East, the Balkans, and the Mediterranean, with each region adding its own unique twist. Today, baklava is celebrated worldwide as a symbol of indulgence and tradition, offering a layered, textured, sticky bite that can't be beaten.
This Honey Butter Challah recipe is one to come back to over and over again. Simple, slightly sweet, buttery rich, and intricately woven to be a showstopper on any table spread.
Once again, an incredibly easy recipe. This one comes together in less than 30 minutes and it sure tastes great. It's plum season and I have about 5 kilos of plums to go through so this is a sure-fire way to use some of those purple beauties up!
This recipe is a light, bright dish that can be eaten as a side salad or starter. All the flavors beautifully meld together. Sweet and bright notes from the ever so slightly caramelized beetroot and fresh cherries, over a bed of tangy whipped goat cheese, and a generous drizzle of herby tarragon oil.
Have you ever bought a beautiful bunch of asparagus stems just to find out you need to cut almost half of them down the middle because the bottoms are too woody? Well, if that's ever bothered you and you want to save yourself from the unnecessary waste then this recipe is for you! For this asparagus consommé you're going to need those woody bits, and boy, do they do wonders.
This sweet semolina cake with rhubarb and lemon is a stand alone showstopper, but when paired with some delicate cardamom ice cream you won't want it any other way.
This no-churn cardamom ice cream is so easy to make, it's criminal. Cardamom, a spice with roots in India and the Middle East, imparts a warm, aromatic taste to the ice cream, making it a perfect balance of sweet and spiced.
These cookies bring together the floral, earthy, sweet flavor from both rooibos and matcha tea to create unique shortbread cookies with a punch.
When it comes to hair care, natural ingredients have been trusted for centuries for their nourishing and beneficial properties. Coconut oil, olive oil, castor oil, rosemary, lemongrass, and pepper are among the popular natural remedies that have gained recognition for their hair benefits. Let's explore how each of these ingredients can contribute to healthier and more beautiful hair.
Sambal Badjak is a traditional Indonesian condiment that adds a fiery kick to dishes. This flavorful chili paste is made from a combination of red chili peppers, shallots or onions, garlic, shrimp paste, sugar, and various spices.
This layer cake is a tropical dream; a moist coconutty crumb generously slathered with a meringue-like coconut cream frosting and speckled with fresh mango.