So I kind of cheated with this recipe as I used store-bought falafel. I will be honest, homemade is way better, but sometimes these short-cuts are necessary. This is why this recipe is such a perfect week-day meal but still something a bit different. The rice (I used brown rice, but you can switch it... Continue Reading →
Spicy Crab Spaghetti
So not only is the name of this dish really simple but making it will take you less than 20 minutes. Seriously! However, the flavor of this pasta is definitely not simple. It has hints of garlic, chili, lemon and white wine. If crab is not your thing then you can switch it up with... Continue Reading →
Crispy Chicken with White Wine Bursted Tomato
Breaded chicken and then fried in a bit of oil is so good. I usually try to bake everything in the oven just to make it a bit more healthy. However, sometimes dinner just calls for chicken fried in oil! It takes a few minutes to bread the chicken but other than that this dish... Continue Reading →
Jamaican Jerk Inspired Chicken Burger
I was born and raised on St. Maarten, an island in the Caribbean. Not only did I love growing up there but the food is something I definitely miss. Think barbecue but with loads of influence from neighbouring islands. The spice blends are amazing and everything is just so flavorsome. The chicken for this burger... Continue Reading →
Cheesy Garlic Herb Twists
Garlic, fresh herbs and cheese.. is there a better combo? I think not! These puff pastry sticks are light, buttery and flakey. Perfect to be served with a glass of red wine (because why not!) and a great way to wow guests with this easy recipe. This recipe makes 8 sticks Ingredients 375g puff pastry... Continue Reading →
Spicy Chicken Salad with Peanut Sesame Vinaigrette
Another amazing salad right here! The chicken is marinated in orange juice and gochujang paste (Korean hot pepper paste) which gives this amazing flavor. The vinaigrette also has hints of orange which goes great with the peanut and sesame. All in all a salad that you will be making often as it’s easy, healthy and... Continue Reading →
Baked Buffalo Chicken Tenders with Honey Whipped Feta
Every Christmas my family and I would visit the States and every single dinner we would start with Buffalo chicken wings. Love them! I’ll be honest, I am one of those strange people that eat their wings with knife and fork (sorry!). Such an embarrassment to my family. These chicken tenders are great as a... Continue Reading →
Cajun Prawns with Corn Salsa & Herb Rice
Simple recipes are the best, especially for a weekday dinner. This one has it all, a bit of spice, acidity and that crunchy delicious salsa just tops it off! Definitely a favorite around here! Please don’t get overwhelmed by the list of ingredients, they are items you probably already have in your pantry! You can... Continue Reading →
Tender Steak Kebabs with Garlic & Herb Avocado Butter
So we mostly have had rainy days, which is a bummer as we just bought a barbecue. However, yesterday we were very lucky with a day full of sun which means turning on the barbecue and sipping cocktails. This is one of my favorite recipes as it is very easy and delicious. The beef is... Continue Reading →
Bubbly Watermelon Cooler
Need a perfect cocktail for those summer evenings? Then I definitely have you covered! It’s an easy one, but very delicious and very refreshing. All you need is watermelon, vodka (or maybe try tequila) and prosecco. Want to be a bit adventurous? Try adding a few basil leaves, it just gives that extra kick. This... Continue Reading →