Pinnekjøtt is my favorite Christmas dish. The lamb is very salty and incredibly tender. It gets a nice aroma when steamed layered on a set of wooden sticks. This dish is naturally without gluten and milk, so there is really no reason … Continue reading
This is my twist on a memorised recipe originally from Jamie Oliver’s own piri piri marinated chicken dish from “Jamie’s 30-minute meals”. This is a flavor sensation you don’t want to miss!
Friday night home alone. Steak sandwich, red wine and a fasion magazine in the good chair. What more can a girl want? This steak sandwichis really more of a mans meal then anything else, and takes only a few minutes … Continue reading
Today, the 4th of October, is the day of the cinnamon bun – in Sweeden anyway. This get a lot of attention in Sweeden, and we brought the tradition with us when we moved back to Norway. Fortunately I had … Continue reading
Today, the last thursday in September, is the day of the norwegian national dish; lamb and cabbage stew. The neighborhood is slowly scented with the deilicious aroma of norwegian traditions. The stew need to simmer for a few hours, so … Continue reading
Duck is not something we have for dinner to often, but that will change now. You’ll have to look hard to find more tender meat, and when we discovered it only takes 15 minutes to cook in the pan it … Continue reading
This time of year the branches of berry trees hang heavy to the grown; full of huge berries bursting with flavor. I have access to an immense amount of blackcurrants and currants at my grandparents house, and today’s catch resulted … Continue reading
While making blackcurrant squash I found that I had too much blackcurrants left, and a handful of currants from the neighbors garden. I decided to make jam; I was stuck in the kitchen watching the squash anyway
Steak is not just steak these days. There is pepper steak, sirloin, entrecote, grill steak etc. They are all different in taste, texture, preparation and not to forget; price. For a special occasion we don’t hold back on either of … Continue reading
Chicken thighs are a great alternative to chicken filets. It takes a while longer to prepare but they are well worth it considering the flavors and the moisture. We chose a bag of frozen chicken thighs from Sweden, which we … Continue reading
We enjoy trying new things, and exceeded own expectations when we bought a packet of frozen squid. We had no idea how to cut or clean, prepare or season it, but that just made it all the more exciting. Today … Continue reading
Now, we have cheated a bit here, and not made this dish from scratch. This is on the contrary a good alternative on days when imagination and time is hard to come by.