Sugar has always been quite a controversial topic for me. On the one hand, I know the health damages sugar can cause and on the other hand, I love cake, pastries, and sweet treats. So how can that work? I have to admit I’m struggling ……
Looking outside my window, it seems that summer is finally over. This past weekend I was still outside enjoying the sun, but today it’s grey and rainy in Munich. I can’t believe that the summer months have passed by so rapidly. Why does it always…
Have you ever heard of or eaten Zucchini bread? You are probably a big fan of carrot cake (who isn’t?), so you know that putting veggies into your baked goods makes a lot of sense. But Zucchini? When I saw a recipe some months ago,…
I haven’t posted a lot of savory dishes yet. Although I love to cook when I have friends over for dinner, on a typical day, I usually just throw a couple of vegetables together and drizzle it with tahini sauce (so good!). Vegetarian dishes are…
There are many things New York City is famous for. One of them is cheesecake! Hardly anyone can resist the velvety texture of the cream cheese filling paired with a crunchy base of biscuits. Although I lived in New York for almost four years, I…
There is a pretty popular saying in Germany that translates to something like “breakfast like an emperor, lunch like a king, and dine like a beggar.” Basically, it means that breakfast should be the most important meal of the day. And I couldn’t agree more!…
