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Belgian Frites with Cheese Sauce

Fries lovers, listen up! We all know that the Belgians make some…

Pesto Pasta Salad

Lunchbox boredom?! Well, here’s one of my favourite pasta salads ever –…

Samouraï Corn Tacos

Plan your next taco night with these veggie sweetcorn tacos. Paired with…

Mirabelle Sorbet

How about a boozy sorbet on a hot day?! This mirabelle sorbet…

Mirabelle Tart with Yeast Dough

I can’t think of summer in Luxembourg and not think of mirabelles!…

Chicken pasta salad

A super simple pasta salad that’s perfect on a sunny day. Grilled…

Summer Tomato and Cheddar Tart

This summery tomato tart is a take on my mum’s tarte au…

Grilled Aïoli Salmon Skewers with Courgette Salad

BBQ season is in full swing, so there’s never enough inspiration to…

Asian Pasta Salad with Peanut Butter

A lovely summer pasta salad with an Asian twist: made with peanut…

Garden Herb Biscuits

I don’t know about you, but I seem to have an abundance…

Seeded spinach and feta cake

Savoury cakes are something wonderful. A bit like a quiche, you can…

Farzam’s Chicken

This chicken is the bomb! My friend Farzam made it for his…

Waffles with Mirabelle chutney and whipped goat’s cheese

Who says waffles can only be sweet? For these waffles, I’ve combined…

Roasted tomato soup

This is the perfect late summer soup! Super simple, smoky and amazingly…

Garlic butter salmon skewers with herb tabbouleh

These simple salmon skewers are made in no time! And the marinade…

Portuguese Tempura Beans with Tarragon Mayo

Did you know the Portuguese are to thank for Japanese tempura?! Well…

Herb Buns

These buns were inspired by a trip to Georgia, a country with…

Luxembourgish Currywurst

Who doesn’t like a currywurst? I’m giving this German classic a Luxembourgish…

Apricot Lavender Tart with Walnut Frangipane

A lovely summer tart making the most of what’s in season: juicy…

Crispy Brie Salad with Raspberries

This lovely salad has everything to make it super addictive: grilled green…

Pork Satay Skewers with Cucumber Salad

I absolutely love satay! On my many trips to Bangkok, I’ve often…

South-African Oepsies with spicy slaw

I’d never heard about Oepsies before my friends Nadine and Rupert made…

Mini Quiches with Faisselle

Quiche is an absolute staple in my house – I regularly make…

Saffron Risotto with Greens and Burrata

Springtime on a plate! This risotto is the perfect springtime or summer…

Moelleux au chocolat with Pistachio ice cream

I don’t know anyone who doesn’t love a moelleux au chocolat. A…

Halloumi chorizo skewers with orange watercress salad

Summer barbecues are the best! And these halloumi and chorizo skewers are…

Luxembourgish Bao Buns with Samouraï Sauce

Bao Buns are the Asian answer to a burger. Fluffy steamed bread…

Truffle Crackers

I really love crackers and cheese! In the UK I would always…

Chicken Döner Andalouse

This chicken döner is the bomb! Lovely spiced chicken is paired with…

Sole and Salmon Roulades

I love pairing the aromatic flavour of tarragon with fish, so these…

Happy Quinoa Salad

This salad makes me happy. It’s packed with freshness: zingy herbs, crunchy…

Anything Goes Cake

A super moist cake made with leftover fruit or veg and any…

Thai Chicken Burger with Samouraï Sauce

An exotic burger with a spicy kick! This chicken burger is combining…

Frozen Yoghurt Lollies

I absolutely love frozen yoghurt, and I distinctly remember eating homemade frozen…

Green Shakshuka

Shakshuka is a dish of baked eggs, commonly found in the Middle…

Halloumi Broccoli bowl

This halloumi and broccoli bowl makes for a lovely light lunch. The…

Watermelon Feta Salad

This quick and refreshing salad screams of summer. I’m combining juicy watermelon…

Summery Wäinzoossiss Meatball Pasta

My Wäinzoossiss meatball pasta, which is on the cover of my ‘Flavours…

Luxembourgish Tortillas

Hooray, Luxembourgish National Day is coming up on the 23rd of June….

Grilled Asparagus with Manchego

To me, the taste of chargrilled asparagus is unbeatable! Paired with Manchego…

Cauliflower tabbouleh with halloumi and turmeric yogurt

Tabbouleh is a refreshing herb salad from the Middle East, bursting with…

Rhubarb and Strawberry Cobbler

Looking for a super easy springtime treat?! Then my rhubarb and strawberry…

Boozy Strawberries and Cream

This is a great dessert for lazy summer days – really quick…

Crispy Chickpea Kathi Roll

You might not know Kathi rolls yet, but I’m sure it’s going…

Baked feta with lavender peaches

A lovely dish to celebrate the end of summer! As September is…

Petits Farcis Niçois with Tuna

There are so many good regional dishes in the South of France,…

Edamame Dumplings

I really love dumplings and I’ve been playing with fun fillings for…

Aubergine Parmigiana Rolls

I love a good aubergine parmigiana – melting slices of aubergine layered…

Luxembourgish Nachos

Oh nachos! I think it’s one of the most popular party and…

Pulled Pork Tacos

I absolutely adore tacos, and I dream to visit Mexico one day…

Portuguese Piri Piri Chicken

Last year I did a 3-week road trip through Portugal, and I…

Lamb Köfte with Tahini Sauce

In Israel food is a celebration. Wherever you go, you will find…

Aubergine Hummus

I’ve always loved hummus and been making it for years. But on…

Vietnamese Beef Noodle Bowl

A few years ago I was lucky enough to do a trip…

Kaffir Lime Chicken Skewers

I absolutely adore Thai food! I’ve been to Thailand over 12 times…

Artichoke Dip

This artichoke dip is one of my favourite dips ever! Yet, I’d…

Rhubarb Amaretti Trifle

This is one of my favourite springtime desserts: a sort of trifle…

Vietnamese summer rolls with Peanut Dip

Summer rolls are a fantastic way to jazz up your salad routine!…

Green Gazpacho

This refreshing gazpacho is perfect for those days where you can’t be…

Herb-crusted salmon with baked tomatoes

This herb-crusted salmon is such a summery dish! Served with baked Provençal…

Vanilla Pannacotta with Amaretto Strawberries

This vanilla pannacotta with Amaretto strawberries is a super simple and lovely…

Tel Aviv-Style Hummus

I’ve always loved hummus and been making it for years. But on…

Courgette Cottage Cheese Fritters

I love fritters! In Luxembourg people go crazy for Gromperekichelcher – potato…

Basil Ravioles with Tomato Cream Sauce

Ravioles are one of my favourite quick mid-week meals. Think of them…

Roast pork with Peach chutney

Roast pork is a true Sunday lunch staple, and the best part…

Rustic Mirabelle Galette

I can’t think of summer in Luxembourg and not think of mirabelles!…

Upside-down Damson Cake

Damson season is quite a big deal in Luxembourg. There are Quetschefester…

Summer Tacos

These summer tacos will bring the sunshine right in to your kitchen!…

Vanilla Pannacotta with Raspberries

Nothing beats a classic pannacotta. A milky sweet dessert that’s often paired…

Green Pasta Salad

This vibrant green pasta salad is full of springtime goodness: podded broad…

Asian Prawn and Grapefruit Salad

This is one of my favourite salads of all time. So refreshing…

Coconut Pancakes with Mango

Coconut Pancakes with Mango Brunch for me means pancakes! I usually make…

Thai-style Cucumber Salad

Cucumber salad is a classic at mine, usually dressed with a simple…

Two coffee cups filled with Indian kulfi and mango cubes Mango Kulfi

Kulfi is a superb Indian ice cream made with condensed milk. It’s…

Bowl with yellow curry, chicken, cashew nuts, zucchini noodles, cilantro and lemon wedges on a pink background with white bunnies Thai chicken curry with courgette noodles

This super simple Thai curry is so quick and easy to rustle…

Jar with ranch dressing, orzo pasta, cherry tomatoes, chicken salad and soup pearl croutons Chicken Jar Salad

Jar salads are the new cool! You simply layer all the ingredients…

Jar with quinoa, cucumber, grated carrots, pomegranate seeds and pistachios Quinoa Jar Salad

Jar salads are the new cool! You simply layer all the ingredients…

Wäinzoossiss Wreath

A fun partysnack with Luxembourgish flavours. I made this for my friends…

Avocado Bacon Pasta Avocado Bacon Pasta

It might seem totally bonkers to turn avocado into a pasta sauce…

Tarte au Cantal Tarte au Cantal

Over the years, this tart has become a classic at my parents’…

Mirabelle Coconut cake Mirabelle Coconut Loaf Cake

I can’t think of summer in Luxembourg and not think of mirabelles!…

Blueberry Cherry Loaf Blueberry Cherry Loaf

Sometimes it’s the simple cakes that provide the most joy! This summery…

Spiced orange cream Spiced Orange Cream

This orange cream (without the cinnamon) was a well-kept family secret for…

Redcurrant Rosemary Jelly Redcurrant Rosemary Jelly

I know lots of people in Luxembourg who have redcurrant bushes in…

Avocado and Egg ‘Schmier’

Go anywhere for brunch in London or NYC, and you are bound…

Sweetcorn Tacos Sweetcorn Tacos

In Luxembourg we often have corn on the cob at barbecues, simply…

Patriotic Vacherin Patriotic Vacherin

Ask anyone who knows me and they’ll tell you that I go…

Smoked Trout Crepe Rolls Smoked Trout Crêpe Rolls

People tend to eat a lot of smoked salmon in Luxembourg, but…

Green Potato salad and sausages Green Potato Salad with Sausages

Luxembourg is a country that loves potatoes, and I can’t imagine any…

Nettle Soup

I’d never eaten, let alone made nettle soup before shooting with Cindy…

Caribbean Chicken with Pineapple Slaw

Ah, jerk chicken! Fragrant, spiced, rum-laced barbecued chicken from Jamaica – sunshine…

Quinoa Broccoli salad with pistachios

I like hearty salads that can be a meal in themselves. There’s…

Moist Raspberry And Lemon Cake Moist Raspberry Lemon Cake

I love to make the most of the abundance of summer fruit…

Leek and Roquefort tarts Leek and Roquefort Tarts

A quick and easy lunch that’s perfect for when you don’t feel…

Pineapple Pavlovas

I adore meringues. Crunchy on the outside, with a chewy, sugary centre…

Spinach polpette and slaw pitas with cashew mayo Spinach Polpette and Slaw Pitas with Cashew Mayo

Meatballs are a great thing, be it in pasta, sandwiches or just…

Italian panzanella salad Italian Peach Panzanella

This bread salad is bursting with summery flavours: sweet peaches, ripe tomatoes,…

Greek halloumi salad Grilled Halloumi and Lentil Salad

Halloumi is a Cypriot cheese made from a mixture of goat’s, sheep’s…

Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake Lemon and Poppy Seed Cake

I first discovered lemon and poppy seed cake in the UK –…

Salmon 3 Ways Salmon 3 Ways

In the final of Mastercook, we asked the candidates to come up…

Blueberry Pudding

Pudding is such an easy dessert to make – I wonder why…

Pappered Cheeseburger Peppered Cheeseburger

Inspired by this week’s Mastercook, here is my suggestion for a tasty…

Spaghetti with Zucchini ribbons and Pancetta Spaghetti with Courgette and Pancetta

This is one of my go-to pasta recipes, it’s really quick to…

Half-Moon Egg Dumplings

Dumplings! What’s not to love about these Chinese goody-bags, stuffed with all…

Cherry yoghurt ice lollies Cherry Yoghurt Ice Lollies

These ice lollies remind me of my childhood summers: my mum would…

Tempeh and Quinoa Goodness Bowl with Miso Peanut Dressing

Sometimes it’s just great to open the fridge, browse what’s inside and…

Quinoa kale salad Quinoa Kale Salad with Grapes

On my trip to NYC earlier this year, one thing really struck…

Baked feta with cherry tomatoes and bread salad Baked Feta, Cherry Tomatoes and Spinach Panzanella

Those who know me know that I’m a massive halloumi fan. Grilled,…

Cherry pistachio cake Spiced Cherry Pistachio Cake

Summer baking is a wonderful thing, just think of all the heavenly…

Broccoli Slaw Broccoli Slaw

I love a good coleslaw – it’s the perfect summer salad to…

Mini Thai Chicken Burgers

Yes! Summer’s finally here. Ok, it’s not yet a full-time guest, just…

Beer-battered prawns with mango salsa Beer-battered Prawns with Mango salsa

I love fresh salsas in the summer – serve them with grilled…

Summer Salad Rolls with carrot ginger dip Summer Salad Rolls with Carrot Ginger Dip

During my trip through Vietnam earlier this year, I ate a hell…

Pad Thai The ultimate Pad Thai!

Pad Thai is a very popular stir-fried noodle dish from Thailand –…

Peanut Butter Ice Cream Sandwiches Peanut Butter Ice Cream Sandwiches

These ice cream sandwiches make a fun dessert or afternoon treat. I…

Sweetcorn tostadas with smoky mayonnaise, parmesan and coriander Smoky Sweetcorn tostadas

I just love a good corn on the cob smothered with butter…

Pea and Mint omelette with Feta Pea and mint omelette with feta cheese

This is a super quick and easy recipe, perfect for when you…

Grapefruit Gin & Tonic and Cucumber Lemonade

These two cocktails – one with alcohol and the other without –…

Herb-crusted cod with pea risotto

This week’s Mastercook challenge was all about keeping it monochrome. We want…

Vietnamese Banh Mi Sandwich

As I’m posting this recipe I am actually on my very first…

Asian salmon with cucumber salad and quinoa

This week’s Mastercook challenge involved cooking a dish fit for a romantic…

Chimichurri Steak Tacos

Ah, there’s nothing better than this glorious steak taco: juicy grilled steak,…

Halloumi Burger with Pomegranate Guacamole

In the second episode of Mastercook, the challenge was to make an…

‘Nordsee’ Fish Tacos

On every German High Street, you’re guaranteed to find a Nordsee branch…

Hülya’s Courgette Fritters

You could think of these courgette fritters as a Turkish take on…

Chicken Döner Kebab

The döner kebab is such an iconic Turkish street snack, but in…

Herby Bulgur Salad

If you like cooking with couscous, you should try swapping it for…

Melon Gazpacho with Ham

For me, gazpacho always used to bring up an image of cold,…

Crab Empanadas

Empanadas are the Spanish answer to pies – filled pastries, which are…

Mini Tortillas

I like making these mini tortillas to take to a picnic –…

Corn Fritters with Tomato Salsa

In recent years, chefs from Down Under have left their mark on…

Francesca’s Aubergines

This recipe is typical to Puglia, a region in the heel of…

Thai Bouneschlupp with Fennel Meatballs

One of our token Luxembourg dishes is Bouneschlupp – a brothy soup…

Feta Cake with Courgette and Mint

This is one of my favourite party and picnic foods. Not really…

Pimm’s

There’s nothing that screams British summer more than a jug of Pimm’s….

Coconut Victoria Sponge Cake

If I’d have to name one iconic British cake, it would have…

Courgette Feta Rolls Summer Aperitivo: Courgette goat’s cheese rolls

It’s been a hell of a looooooong time since I last shared…

Blueberries in Rosemary Wine with Langues de Chat Biscuits

As the days start growing colder again, and the brief summer is…

Amaretto Peach Crumble Cake Amaretto Peach Crumble Cake

Yup, it’s time to crumble again! This time: a crumble cake, my…

Pesto Pasta Salad

Right folks, the sun’s out, the thermometer is rising and it’s right…

Cucumber Fennel Salad with Mint and Feta

Right folks, the sun’s out, the thermometer is rising and it’s right…

Melon and Blueberry Salad with a Spicy Kick

Phew, the Olympic Games are over! What a crazy time that was!…

Lemon Almond Cake with Honey

Summer baking is not really such a common endeavour. In a season…

Vodka Ginger Ice Lollies

Summer may have decided to never show up, but I’ve decided not…

Orecchiette with Broccoli

Right, if summer decides not to finally make a grand appearance, I’ll…

BBQ Sesame Chicken Skewers

Right folks, the sun’s out, the thermometer is rising and it’s right…

Japanese-inspired Carrot Salad

I love carrot salads. Well, not really. I actually never liked carrots,…

Fennel and Mint Fritters with Yoghurt Dip

So at this time a year the weather is a bit weird…

Cherry Clafoutis – Summer Fruit at its best

Well, this is supposed to be summer. I keep on endlessly repeating…

Quinoa and Broadbean Salad

Right guys, it’s salad time! After the EHEC/ecoli thread is finally over,…

Fennel and Red Onion Quiche

Right, let me first set one thing straight: yes, I’ve just returned…

Thai Chicken Skewers

These Thai skewers are a great addition to any BBQ party. You…

Vietnamese Summer Rolls

These Vietnamese Summer Rolls are the perfect snack on a hot day.

Cherry Rhubarb Streusel Cake

Ever since coming back from Berlin I can’t stop thinking about German…

Olive Rosemary Focaccia

It’s summer, or at least that’s what the calendar is telling me….

South of France and a Pesto Pine Nut Cake

I finally got a well-deserved break from all the stress in London….

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