Ingredients 500 g glass noodles (I use mung bean noodles) 3-4 carrots, depends on how big they are 2 shallots 2 spring onions 1 red chilli 2 tbsp ginger, chopped 3 garlic cloves 100 g sugar snaps 1 broccoli head, the florets handful of lettuce 2 tbsp sesame oil 3 tbsp tamarind sauce handful of […]
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The summer is over! At least here in Iceland. It had a really nice start with sunny May and first weeks of June. However, the rest the summer was cold and the sun was hiding for the most part until in the third week of this month, when it also got slightly warmer for a […]
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Ingredients 2 courgettes 1 and 1/2 tbsp Graenmetisblanda (spice mix for veggies), from Mabruka 2 tbsp olive oil, from Filippo Berio 1 and 1/2 stk red onion 4 garlic cloves 1/2 red chilli 1/2 yellow chilli 2 cans chopped, organic tomatoes 3 tbsp tomato paste, organic 1 tsp Graenmetisblanda (spice mix for veggies), from Mabruka […]
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I’m harvesting a lot from my greenhouse and grow boxes these days and the veggies and herbs in this recipe come from there. The Icelandic arctic char is quite special. If you can’t get a wild arctic char at least make sure it comes form a land-based farm. You start by making the cucumber salad […]
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I’m getting loads of lovely cucumbers from the plants in the greenhouse already. Sugar snaps and strawberries too. Hummus goes well with sliced veggies and you can simply use those you like. Dipping my freshly picked cocktail cucumbers in hummus was perfect, but carrots, radishes and bell peppers are nice too. Just to name a […]
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Ingredients 150 g mixed green lettuce 300 g broccoli 10-15 mushrooms 1 yellow chilli 1-2 tbsp garlic, chopped finely 1 tin chickpeas 1 tbsp turmeric salt and black pepper olive oil for frying Method Wash the salad and arrange in a big bowl. Divide the broccoli into florets and slice the mushrooms and yellow chilli. […]
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“April is the cruelest month, breeding lilacs out of the dead land, mixing memory and desire, stirring dull roots with spring rain.” -T.S. Eliot, The Waste Land. One could think he was writing about Iceland. It’s the 5th of April and it’s snowing yet again. Frosty nights are forecast throughout the week. Half a month […]
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Ingredients 400 g soya mince 1-2 onions 6 garlic cloves 1 and 1/2 red chilli 2 cans chopped tomatoes, organic 2 tbsp tomato paste, organic 1 tsp oregano 1 tsp Italian spice blend, from Kryddhusid 1 tsp chilli flakes 1 handful fresh basil salt and black pepper 1/2 cup water (or red wine) olive oil […]
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Ingredients 120 g celery 400 g celery root 500 g sweet potatoes 400 g pumpkin 300 g carrots 300 g cauliflower 1 big red onion 1 big onion 8 garlic cloves 2 tbsp fresh ginger, finely chopped 2 red chilli 1 tin chickpeas 3 tins chopped tomatoes, organic 100 g chestnut mushrooms (optional) 50 […]
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Ingredients 400 g halibut (small) 2 tbsp chopped dill 2 tbsp capers 3 garlic cloves 1/2 – 1 lemon (and more to serve with the dish) salt and black pepper 25 g vegan butter (preferably block from Naturli) olive oil Method Peel the garlic and grate it. Chop the dill. Clean and rinse the halibut […]
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