This time of year some people make jam. Lots of jam. Filling the storage space with jars 🙂 Sugar is a good preservative which is the reason for traditional jam can be kept in the store for weeks or even months. I haven’t eaten that kind of jam for years, but I make my own […]
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For me, as a beginner of growing veggies, August was the best month of the summer. It was a tad warmer and sunnier than in June and July, so eventually the tomatoes started blushing. On the photo below you can see the harvest from one day. Happy days! Broccoli, beetroot, celery and Lollo Bionda lettuce […]
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It’s getting colder in Iceland and I’ve almost finished harvesting everything from my grow boxes. However, I was lucky enough to get a new sponsor just in time for winter. VAXA uses a new technology, vertical farming, that makes the country the perfect place to grow high-quality crops in a sustainable and environmentally-friendly manner all […]
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Whilst watering the plants in my greenhouse during the weekend I noticed my lavender’s blooming season is almost over. It’s September, so that’s only natural, but obviously last chance to use it for decoration. So here’s a new raw cake recipe along with a few suggestions on how to decorate it. Raw cake with popped […]
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Ingredients 100 g 100% chocolate (if you use 85% instead there’s no need for cocoa butter) 1 tbsp cocoa butter 1/2 tbsp coconut oil 12 drops stevia or monk fruit 1 tsp pure vanilla 1 cup mixed nuts, f.ex. cashews, almonds, pecan, walnuts and hazelnuts 1/2 cup quinoa 1/4 cup cranberries Method Coarsely chop the […]
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Ingredients 500 g white fish 3 tbsp sesame seed 3 tbsp hempseed salt and black pepper lemon pepper and/or harissa (optional) oil for frying Method Skin, debone and cut the fish fillets into pieces. Pat them with a paper towel until dry. Mix the seeds and spices together in a large, shallow plate. Rub the […]
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After three years of baking my own bread I finally found one I can buy and eat without getting into trouble. It’s called Living Seedful and is delicious as well as being gluten-free, vegan, nutritious and without any additives or sweeteners. Below are some ideas for open sandwiches, but you can of course have the […]
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August is a wonderful month for those growing their own vegetables. I harvested this in one day. There’s broccoli, beetroot, celery and Lollo Bionda lettuce from the grow boxes, and cucumbers, tomatoes, courgette, sugar snaps and herbs from the greenhouse. You might notice two strawberries as well, but they somehow ended in my mouth before […]
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Tart shells Ingredients 2 cups almond flour 1/2 cup tapioca 1/2 bolli rice flour 2 tbsp melted coconut oil 25 g vegan butter 1 egg or 1 chia egg (1 tbsp ground chia seeds and 2 tbsp water) 1/2 tsp salt 1-3 tbsp water (if needed) Method Preheat the oven to 170°C Melt the coconut […]
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Ingredients 1 can wild tuna in water 1-2 eggs 2-3 tbsp vegan mayo 1 tbsp capers 1/2 tsp Indian curry 1/2 tsp chilli powder salt og black pepper Method Boil the eggs for 12 minutes and then run cold water over them to stop the eggs from boiling further. Whilst they are boiling make the […]
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