Haydari: Yogurt, Feta And Mint Dip – Perfect Mezze!
I think my first encounter with haydari was in one of those raki-mezze places in the back alleys of Beyoglu/Istanbul.
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Two Dips: Cannellini Beans With Feta & Roasted Red Pepper With Feta
Everyone loves dips & spreads! Don’t you? I love adding new spreads to my portfolio. Well, I also grow tired of serving hummus to my customers in my eating events or catering gigs, that’s why I want new recipes. These two recipes will be excellent in the future events and gatherings!
Gluten Free Thursday: Vegan Carrot Applesauce Cake – For All Bugs Bunnies Out There
Sorghum flour and xanthan gum – the two ingredients related to gluten free & vegan baking, the two ingredients that I never tried before and the two ingredients that I substituted with other things before. But now, they are in this cake!
Gluten Free Thursday: Pumpkin Cake – Jeee, Pumpkin Season!
I’m super tired right now. Just came home from a catering gig after days and days of sick leave (I recovered from a horrible flu). Normally I would just go to bed and sleep, BUT, I desperately wanted this cake for this week’s gluten free Thursday. Because… Pumpkin makes me happy!
Pannukakku – Finnish Pancake For Weekend Breakfast
So, this pancake is baked. However, it is extremely easy so no baking related excuse can be accepted, anyone can do it.
Roasted Garlic Hummus – Not Suitable For Vampires
I love garlic. Put it in any savoury dish and I will eat happily. Life would be so dull without garlic… But… Even garlic has its even better moments and roasting is one of those!
A Dessert: “Fig Dolma” – Syrupy Figs Stuffed With Walnuts
If you want to have a dessert that is quite sweet but not with tons of sugar, I recommend you this extremely easy recipe!
Gluten Free Thursday: Chocolate Chips Banana Bread
Ooops, I just realised that it’s been a while since I published a “Gluten Free Thursday” recipe. Anyway, this recipe, this one here is good. And I mean gooood. It’s a delicious, sweet-but-too-sweet and moist banana bread.
Rosemary Lemon Cookies – Smells So Fresh!
I have to admit, I never thought that fresh rosemary would be so much in harmony with lemon in a sweet baked good, making it taste richer and fresher! Turns out, lemon / rosemary is a great friendship.
Vegan Monday: Overnight Oats With Toasted Oats And Toasted Coconut
I am loving the easy breakfast with overnight oats. To be honest, I always prefer a simple cheese and tomato breakfast to anything else – since my childhood – but overnight oats is a delicious and quite filling alternative to that. And this time, I toasted the oats for a change. Verdict: that’s what I will always do from now on!
My Dear Kitchen in Helsinki 