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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When I moved back home from London I missed being able to visit lots of wonderful Cafés and restaurants that provide vegan, organic, gluten-free and sugarless food. One day I was complaining about it when a friend told me I should check out Systrasamlagið (Sisterhood). They would definitely have something for me, everything made on-site […]
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An update on how things are coming along in the greenhouse and garden is long overdue. Reason is I spend more time tending to my plants these days than writing. To cut a long story short everything is going splendidly. It’s only mid July but I already have homegrown salad, cucumbers, sugar snaps, spinach, kale […]
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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 […]
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Growing veggies and flowers at home is going a lot better this year because May was exceptionally sunny. Looking at photos from the same time last year I can see that everything is about the same now, on June 5th, as it was a month later in 2021. However, it’s not only the weather to […]
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While living in London I learned eating seasonably. I loved looking forward to newly harvested asparagus in the spring, followed by the cherry season and then delicious, fresh strawberries. In the autumn I looked forward to the various types of pumpkins. Even if it’s possible to buy asparagus all year round it’s best in the […]
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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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This recipe is really simple and you can use just about any vegetable you like. I normally use what I have at home. When I decided to write down the recipe I had cauliflower, broccoli and sweet Palermo pepper. I’ve sometimes used tomatoes, carrots and sugar snaps to name a few. I just like to […]
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Last recipe of the year is an old fashioned one, yet with a slightly modern twist. Thanks for cheering me on in 2021 and for being wonderful. Wishing you all a happy, healthy New Year! 🙂 Ingredients 200 g prawns lettuce 2 tomatoes 1/2 lemon parsley vegan Marie Rose Method Cut the tomatoes into small […]
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Ingredients 300 g cooked cod (steamed or boiled) 200 g cooked potatoes (cut in cubes) 1 small onion, coarsely chopped 1 tsp tapioca 3,5 dl almond milk 30 g tapioca 1/2 dl water 20 g vegan butter (preferably from Naturli) 1 tsk Indian curry powder 1/2 tsp black pepper 1/2 tsp lemon pepper 1/2 tsp […]
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