Your guide to a healthy lifestyle
Mediterranean cheese stuffed puff pastry/ borek/ cheese turnovers is a delight. This is the easiest, quickest and most delicious side dish/ appetizer you can prepare. All you need is only 5 ingredients and one of them is optional. Each bite is a piece of heaven. …
Italian Easter bread (Pane di Pasqua) is the perfect start to Easter. It symbolizes the rebirth of the spring season and Christ’s resurrection. This enriched bread is braided into a beautiful wreath, that is further adorned with colored eggs. In addition to being aesthetically appealing, …
Qatayef (Atayef) are a staple Ramadan dessert. I look forward to eating them each Ramadan 😋. It is a sort of sweet dumpling or folded pancakes that is served with many filling variations. This year, I prepared a healthy vegetarian version from scratch which tasted better …
This is a delicious one pan main course that you won’t be able to resist. The Zoodles (zucchini noodles) smothered in a mushroom creamy sauce bursting with flavors. This dish is vegan, gluten free and dairy free. The Oat milk creates a naturally creamy rich …
Hot Cross buns are an Easter staple, and no wonder why. These spiced sweet buns studded with raisins are quite delicious. They are so good on their own or served with butter and honey. I prepared them in a healthier version, and they still tasted …
These orange flavored biscuits are prepared entirely from healthy ingredients. They are crisp, buttery and with only 70Kcal/ biscuit. I used an embossed rolling pin as a slight twist to create those beautifully decorated Egyptian hieroglyphic biscuits. And as a plus, your house will be …
This Mediterranean salad is packed with all the goodies. Light and fluffy bulgur is studded with perfectly grilled Halloumi, tomatoes, arugula, chickpeas, pomegranate seeds and walnuts. Then, it is drizzled with a lip-smacking pomegranate dressing which gives the salad an extra kick. The combination is …
With Easter just around the corner, carrot cake is one of the most delicious desserts to serve. It has such a harmonious combination of flavors and textures provided by the cinnamon, crunchy walnuts and silky smooth frosting. In addition, It is full of ingredients with …
Käsespätzle (cheese spaetzle) is one of my favorite German comfort foods. Each German dish comes to me with a special memory. I was always excited the day when kaesespaetzle was on the menu at the workplace‘s kantine. Lunch time in Germany always comes with the …
Churros or “Spanish Doughnuts” are the most delicious and yet the simplest dessert to prepare. Some years ago, I was introduced to the best churros in Madrid’s oldest Chocolatería: San Ginés, and since then I fell in love. Every bite was a little piece of …
