Few weeks ago the good old internet showed me something that looked like some kind of magic. Pancakes made from only 3 ingredients; red lentils, water and salt. I wasn’t optimistic this would work and the first time I made them I didn’t like them at all. The flavour and texture wasn’t nice. But lo […]

Read More

The The last day of Christmas is known as Þrettándinn in Iceland. It literally translates as “The Thirteenth” but is more commonly known as Twelfth Night in the English-speaking world. Since Christmas starts on December 24 in Iceland, it’s called Thirteenth Night instead. You can read more about the tradition HERE. It’s a mysterious time, […]

Read More

Traditional trifle is a very popular Christmas dessert. Normally made from sponge, cream, fruits, berries, custard and jelly or jam. Sherry has also been a typical addition to the sponge.  This trifle is quite different from the traditional one, but delicious nevertheless. I use eggs for the sponge, but those that want this dessert to […]

Read More

Ingredients 1/2 cup almonds, from Rapunzel (let them sit in water over night, or for a couple of hours if you’re in a hurry) 1 and 1/2  cup nut mix; hazelnuts and pecan, from Rapunzel 50 g dark chocolate (85 – 100%) 1/2 cup gluten-free oats 1/2 cup roast coconut flakes 3 tbsp coconut flour […]

Read More

Ingredients 1 cup buckwheat groats 1 – 1 and 1/2 cups oat milk (or any plant milk) 5 – 10 cardamom pods 1/2 tsp cinnamon or 2 – 3 cinnamon sticks  1 tsp pure vanilla, from Rapunzel Method Soak the buckwheat groats over night. If you don’t have that long, it works to let them […]

Read More

Ingredients 250 g rice spaghetti, from Rapunzel 20-25 cherry tomatoes, on the vine is nice but not necessary  olive oil salt and black pepper red pesto, recipe below 1/2 cup pasta water, or just from the tap Method Add plenty of water to a medium big pot and bring to boil. The rice spaghetti goes […]

Read More

Ingredients Ingredients  1 cup blueberries, frozen  1/2 cup mixed berries, frozen  1/2 avocado 1/3 cup almond milk, or any other plant milk you prefer  2 tsp Açai powder 1 tsp pure vanilla, from Rapunzel (or vanilla flavoured protein powder) Method  Let the frozen berries wait for about 5-10 minutes after taken out of the freezer. […]

Read More

The 17th of June is the national day of Iceland. It’s tradition to celebrate the day by serving some pancakes with a cup of coffee or tea. So here’s a healthy version of a pancake recipe that will make many people happy. Happy 17th of June! 🇮🇸 Ingredients  2 tbsp chia seeds 1/2 cup water […]

Read More

Ingredients 100 – 150 g mixed salad, lettuce and leaves of your choice 1 cup watermelon cubes 1/2 cup blueberries 1/2 cup hazelnuts and almonds from Rapunzel, coarsely chopped 1 tbsp sunflower seeds, from Rapunzel 1/2 tbsp pumpkin seeds, from Rapunzel 1 tsp sesame seeds, from Rapunzel olive oil salt and black pepper Method Cut […]

Read More