Loving material things is a little bit ridiculous, I know, but what if that “thing” changes your life tremendously for the better? I am not talking about a purse or ID Nike sneakers (trust me, those I do like a lot), I am talking about a blender which finally helped me to become healthy. Take a pill to fix an ... Read More »
Category Archives: Cooking
Feed SubscriptionMy Mother’s Day dessert for Mom 2012: Lemon & Lime Mousse
Mother’s Day was last week and now I finally got time to post my Mother’s Day dessert. I have been searching for something nice, yummy and fresh for a long time that was worth trying out. Then I found this awesome recipe by Zoe Francois, she is such an inspiration and posts the best sweet treats ever, and I just ... Read More »
Conversion Chart – Recipes Conversion
Here in Germany our recipe ingredients are measured by weight. In case you do not own a kitchen scale, I have prepared a conversion chart for you guys. You can now convert untis of weight (grams) to units of volume (tablespoons, teaspoons). Oven temperatures are different too, so you get the information on that as well. I am totally in ... Read More »
Mexican “Piñata” themed…Cake Pops!
Hi there, off to my third post of my “Piñata” themed sweet treats I made last week for my boyfriends birthday. In my recent two blogposts I showed you Cake Bites and Chocolate Cupcakes (incl. recipes), now it is time for these awesome and cute, colorful Cake Pops!! They were a hit, too, who doesn’t love lollipops anyway? Aren’t these ... Read More »
Mexican “Piñata” themed…Chocolate Cupcakes!
Wishing you all a nice and cozy Sunday!! What is better than staying at home when it is rainy outside? Having something yummy to eat while surfing on the net for many many great sweet treats :-) That’s how I love to spend my Sundays when there is nothing else to do. And I like to kind of prepare for ... Read More »
Beef Burritos with peppers & tomatoes (Father’s Day)
Hi everyone, this weekend has been very rainy out here, and when it is rainy out I just love to make meals like enchiladas, pasta or this time I was sooo feeling like making burritos with my boyfriend (who is, oh what a coincidence, Mexican :)). We eat lots of mexican food, from nachos with melted cheddar cheese on top, ... Read More »
Pasta Alfredo with bacon and broccoli
I LOVE pasta, just like so many other people. I am always on the look out for new pasta recipes and I recently found a GREAT recipe from Karly’s blog: Buns In My Oven. I immediately knew: I HAVE TO TRY THIS ONE! :-) As you can see in the pictures, it does not matter what type of pasta you ... Read More »
Pico de gallo
Spring time has come, everyone starts to feel like having “fresh” foods, fresh salads, so why not showing you all a great recipe for this DELICIOUS pico de gallo salad you have with nachos or main courses??? We eat it all the time, it is such a great side dish, but mostly we eat it while having quesadillas or burritos, ... Read More »
Potato Gratin…yum yum
You probably also had many many various potato gratins in life, mostly they taste very good when you’re out for dinner, but at home, it never turns out the way the “professionals” make it. I found a way to be oh so satisfied with the outcome, the recipe is absolutely tasty and I hope you guys try it sometime. Isn’t ... Read More »