Archive for European Recipes

Spargelsuppe Recipe


 August 3, 2010  

A deliciously creamy German soup, spargelsuppe is made from white asparagus. For me, this soup brings back memories of my honeymoon in Munich.

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Vanilla Bean Crème Brûlée Recipe


 May 17, 2010  7 Comments

Crème Brûlée is so decadent, yet so simple to make, using a handful of ingredients of cream: sugar, eggs, and vanilla.

creamy deliciousness

Eggplant Risotto Recipe


 May 9, 2010  1 Comment

Eggplant risotto is the perfect comfort food for a lazy weekend afternoon. Simple ingredients that make a flavorful dish.

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Bubbles and Squeak Recipe


 April 6, 2010  

Bubbles and Squeak is a delicious English side dish, it is simply mashed potatoes and cabbage, molded into a patty and lightly pan-fried until it has a light, golden crisp shell.

Yorkshire pudding

Yorkshire Pudding Recipe


 March 7, 2010  3 Comments

Yorkshire pudding is an English tradition, and a delicious one at that. Good for breakfast, brunch, or even as a dinner roll.

Chicken Cordon Bleu Recipe


 August 24, 2009  

Recipe for savory chicken cordon bleu. Chicken breast stuffed with ham and swiss cheese. Only 5 minutes of prep time, then 30 minutes in the oven.

Ahh, heaven

Torta di Riso Verde Recipe


 June 30, 2009  2 Comments

Recipe for Torta di Riso Verde, a traditional Northern Italian dish, using broccoli, broccoliflower, rice and goat cheese. Typically you will find this in a sweet, dessert-like form, usually lemon flavored with creamy ricotta.

Berries and cream scones

Berries and Cream Scones Recipe


 May 19, 2009  4 Comments

If you like buttery, flaky, just a hint of sweetness style scones, then you will adore these. I finally mastered a good batch of scones, after one failed attempt after another. I just didn’t get it. It’s been a year since then, so I decided to take another shot at it.

Spinach Stuffed Shells

Spinach Stuffed Pasta Shells Recipe


 May 16, 2009  5 Comments

Last week Mark and I had our one year anniversary and we went to our favorite Italian restaurant, where we sufficiently stuffed ourselves with pasta shells and chicken parmigiana.

Spinach Florentine foccacia

Spinach Florentine Foccacia Recipe


 April 29, 2009  

I had my girlfriends over the other night for dinner and wine. I wanted to make homemade pizzas, a variety, and most importantly, from scratch.