Can you help me please?


My pomegranate tree looks at the moment like a Christmas tree! Lots and lots of amazing red fruits on it! This is the first year it really been taken off. I planted it for about 4 years ago. So it has taken its time. Like all of my fruit trees as well. Guessing it has…

Helping others by cooking for free


Thinking of how much food and cooking means to me. Will share some of them with you every now and then. Cooking brings out so many fun memories. Where I was living before, I very often cooked and baked for others for free. Specially for friends who has lots of children and was working long…

The best Taco chicken – get a juicy tasty chicken this way


I like chicken a lot. There is so many different way you can cook them. What I don’t like is a tough dried chicken. Well don’t think anyone likes that. What is your favourite part of the bird? My favourite is the tights. Specially if you can get them deboned. As I have written before…

What food makes you happy?


With the virus, darkness, bad weather and maybe not having the best of health, in this moment of time, never ever has it been more important to keep up our spirits and be happy. What’s make you happy? It’s not the time to think of eating right or weight at this moment of time. We…

Rice a la Malta – a Swedish Ricepudding


This dessert I eat all the year. Tast wonderful and really worth doing it. But most of the Swedish people eat this around Christmas time. Here I added more spices, as this is the way I normal do. And its the best also. 😉 RICE A LA MALTA 2/3 cup short grain rice (for example…

Mix cake – the ultimated gift cake


This cake is both ridiculous quick to make, inexpensive ingredients and tastes amazing! What more could you ask for? I do not know … Perfect to give away as a gift. 125 g of oil (not olive) 200 ml brown sugar 50 ml sugar 200 ml flour 1 tsp baking powder 1 teaspoon vanilla 2…

Panna cotta with Tonka beans and coffee – wonderful combination


This weekend I have not done much. Got a bout of laziness. Fixed a dessert, it was anyway. Did a panna cotta with tonka beans and coffee. And a wonderful good Lamb stew with lots of wonderful spices (recipe coming soon) 2 tonka bean grated 400 ml cream 1 tablespoon instant coffee 100 ml jelly…

Wonderful egg-anchovy salad


Egg-anchovy salad is one of my absolute favorites. Salt, juicy that goes to eggs, baked potatoes, fish, subway, sandwiches, omelettes, yes everything. 8 pcs anchovy fillets 4 pcs hard-boiled chopped eggs 2 pieces cooked diced potatoes 1/4 chopped leeks butter 1 st big bunch of chopped dill 1 st large bunch chopped chives 1 cup…

Tonquin beans ganache – a wonderful dessert


Tonquin beans was something completely new to me. Found a pack Tonquin beans in the gourmet store here in town. They themselves did not know how to use them , when I asked. Tonka beans are often used in perfumes, and I know it’s one of my favorite scents. So I bought them . And…

Hobbits cookies


My Hobbits cookies are something which is dedicated to my children. When they lived at home then disappeared cakes double-time. But I understand and yet today so I do not bake them all at once without parts dough into 4-6 pieces. Slices up and let the others go into the freezer unbaked. One tip, if…