Ingredients 1 pack vegan mince (324 g), I use mince from Anamma. 1 cup sunflower seeds 1 onion 3-4 garlic cloves 2 carrots, small 1 small celery stalk, or half a big 1 tbsp ‘Yfir holt og heiðar’, seasoning for lamb from Kryddhusid (if you don’t live in Iceland you can use your favourite seasoning […]
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Grilled aubergine with cauliflower, potatoes and chickpeas
Ingredients 2 aubergines 1/2 head of cauliflower 4-6 potatoes Marinade 50 g olive oil 2 garlic cloves 1/2 tsp chilli powder, from Kryddhusid salt and black pepper Sauce 1 can chopped tomatoes, organic 1/2 can coconut milk, full fat 1 and 1/2 cup water 1 can chickpeas 1 onion 4-6 garlic cloves 2 chilli, […]
Read MoreHarvesting happiness
Those who grow their own veggies and fruit know the ecstatic feeling at the peak of harvesting time. August! Day after day your tastebuds are about to explode with happiness from fresh and healthy vegetable. There’s noting like it. There are some moments of disappointment as well of course and some surprises. Here’s a flood […]
Read MoreParty Buffet
When I go to a party with a buffet it even makes me happy to see some olives or strawberries. That’s usually the only thing I can have. However, in such circumstances I most often eat ahead of the party or bring my own treats. With this experiment I want to show that it’s more […]
Read MoreCeleriac soup
Ingredients 500 g celeriac 300 g cauliflower 200 g potatoes 1/2 onion 5-7 garlic cloves 2 tbsp estragon/tarragon salt and black pepper olive oil, for frying 1/2 l almond milk 1 l water 250 ml oat cream 1 tbsp nutritional yeast Method Clean, peel and cut the vegetables, onion and garlic coarsely. Fry it for […]
Read MoreGorgeous veggie hotpot
Ingredients 300 g cauliflower 300 g broccoli 200 g small potatoes 200 g celeriac 1 pepper 2 thyme stems 1 can butter beans olive oil, for frying salt and black pepper Method Wash and strain the liquid from the butter beans. Divide the cauliflower and broccoli into rather large florets, as shown on the photo. […]
Read MoreFishcakes from leftovers
The other day I suddenly craved fish cakes like my mum used to make when I was a kid. Main ingredients were leftovers of fish and potatoes. She used flour and potato starch so I wasn’t sure I would be able to make them without it. However, using tapioca instead was a total success and […]
Read MoreSummer’s end
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 […]
Read MoreBaked red potatoes and broccoli, cauliflower mash and salsa – Homegrown
Homegrown veggies and herbs taste like heaven to me. When it comes to harvesting August is the best month here in Iceland. Most of the ingredients in this dish come from my garden and greenhouse, everything except olive oil, lemon juice, plant milk, red onion, capers salt and black pepper. Those that don’t grow at […]
Read MoreArctic char, new potatoes, green herb butter sauce and cucumber salad
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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