Healthy cheesecake with quark

Healthy cheesecake with quark

Only 5 ingredients and no oil or butter! The healthy cheesecake is fresh, has just the right amount of sweetness and is super addicting. Just like my Russian pancakes, this healthy cheesecake recipe is made with quark too! I’m sure you will absolutely love it 🙂 

Marzipan recipe

Marzipan recipe

This easy 3-ingredient almond marzipan recipe is delicious and egg-free, making it suitable for vegan food lovers. The marzipan tastes nutty, sweet ( but not too sweet) and the texture reminds me somewhat of that of cookie dough. It should come as no surprise that 

Marzipan chocolate cookies (no-bake)

Marzipan chocolate cookies (no-bake)

This is a super easy, no-bake and 2-ingredient marzipan chocolate recipe. These marzipan cookies are so delicious PLUS they are egg-free and suitable for vegan food lovers too! It will take about 5 minutes to make these no-bake marzipan chocolate balls and they will be 

Apple, avocado, spinach and cucumber green smoothie

Apple, avocado, spinach and cucumber green smoothie

This smoothie is thick, creamy and full of vitamins, fiber and minerals. It’s like a vitamin bomb – packed with nutrients that are good for your body. Especially after Christmas and other holidays I prefer to turn to healthy food like vegetable/fruit smoothies, roasted cabbage 

Roasted red cabbage wedges with orange dressing

Roasted red cabbage wedges with orange dressing

An easy side dish that’s so delicious! Fresh red cabbage cut into slices, brushed with olive oil and roasted until crispy, slightly caramelized and tender. To finish them off, the wedges are generously brushed with a flavorsome mix of freshly squeezed orange juice, honey, balsamic 

Cherries dipped in dark chocolate

Cherries dipped in dark chocolate

Just imagine: juicy, sweet and fresh cherries covered in a crunchy and thin layer of aromatic dark chocolate…yeah, it’s as tasty as it sounds! These healthy chocolate covered cherries (with no added sugar!) are great anytime a chocolate craving strikes. Oh, and have I already 

Sweet white wine jelly with strawberry sauce recipe

Sweet white wine jelly with strawberry sauce recipe

Spiced sweet white wine jelly served with a tangy and fresh strawberry sauce. This gelatin dessert is served cold in a wine glass and looks magnificent with white/golden (white wine) and red (strawberry) colors! The sweet white wine jelly is made with sweet white wine 

Pickled eggs with beets recipe

Pickled eggs with beets recipe

Just look at that vibrant purple/pink color…don’t they just look beautiful?! The eggs have been pickled for (at least) 2 days in a delicious, spiced, tangy and slightly sweet mixture of beets, garlic, onion, vinegar, sugar, cloves and bay leaves. These eggs, bursting with flavor, 

Easy cinnamon caramelized almonds

Easy cinnamon caramelized almonds

Crunchy caramelized almonds with a subtle hint of cinnamon. Almonds are ready within 10 minutes and have this glossy coating, that’s simply gorgeous! It’s an irresistible nibble that can be enjoyed as a snack or as a salad topper. I like homemade caramelized almonds more 

Russian potato salad with bacon (Olivier salad)

Russian potato salad with bacon (Olivier salad)

This salad is creamy, refreshing and bursting with flavor. It’s a perfect salad to have as a starter, side dish or even as a filling for sandwiches. Just like borscht, pelmeni or crab stick salad, Olivier salad is a popular Russian dish. The classic Olivier 

Celeriac (celery root) and potato mash

Celeriac (celery root) and potato mash

A healthy combination of flavors that is perfect to serve with dishes like my braised red cabbage. Celery root, besides funny looking, is a beautiful vegetable with a nutty, celery-like taste. When cooked it takes on a little sweetness which goes nicely together with mashed 

No-bake Marie biscuits tower cake with chocolate and coffee

No-bake Marie biscuits tower cake with chocolate and coffee

This extremely easy-to-make Marie biscuit tower cake is the perfect balance between milk chocolate, coffee and biscuits. It’s a no-bake dessert and tastes amazing! It tastes almost like tiramisu but has way less calories in it. You could consider it a “guilt-free” dessert. The biscuits 

Braised red cabbage with red wine

Braised red cabbage with red wine

Braised red cabbage with red wine is an excellent autumn / winter side dish with it’s sweet and sour taste. It’s bright purple, has a glorious texture and the flavor of the red cabbage mingles perfectly with warming spices and red wine. It’s a great 

Mini sausage / hot dog Christmas wreath (pull apart)

Mini sausage / hot dog Christmas wreath (pull apart)

With little effort you can make this beautiful sausage / hot dog Christmas wreath! It’s easy to make, tastes amazing and will look beautiful on any party table. Also, everyone always loves mini sausages/hot dog rolls, and this tear-and-share version will make the best party 

Cinnamon Pinwheels (easy & quick)

Cinnamon Pinwheels (easy & quick)

Warm puff pastry with cinnamon sugar and butter. Perfect to serve during the Christmas holidays! This cinnamon pinwheel recipe is easy, tasty and so simple. Although they make a perfect Christmas snack, I like to eat these cinnamon cookies the whole year round. I really 

Monster mouth apple treat – Halloween

Monster mouth apple treat – Halloween

These apple peanut butter teeth are perfect for Halloween! They are easy, simple and really fun to make. You can make them by yourself or together with your child. It will be such a fun activity for both! Children will absolutely adore these apple peanut 

Clementine Pumpkins (Super Easy!) –  Healthy Halloween Treats

Clementine Pumpkins (Super Easy!) – Healthy Halloween Treats

These Clementine Pumpkins are a healthy, fun and a nutritious Halloween snack for kids! They are also extremely easy and quick to make, which is always a big plus. During Halloween the shops are full of sugar laden sweets. Of course children love these type 

The best cake recipe for baby shower fondant decorations

The best cake recipe for baby shower fondant decorations

This delicious carrot cake is perfect to use when covering with fondant.The cake stays firm, and my cream cheese frosting recipe will make the perfect filling. I’m sure you’ll love it! Not so long ago, my mother and I organised a gender reveal party for