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. […]
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Cod fillets Mabrúka style
Ingredients 600 g cod fillets 10 cherry tomatoes 1 fennel 1 handful of sugar snaps 5-6 mushrooms 5 small peppers 2 tbsp Fiskikrydd (Fish Seasoning) from Mabrúka (possible to order from their website) 1 tbsp Sítrónukrydd (Lemon mix) from Mabrúka (possible to order from their website) 2 tbsp olive oil salt and black pepper basil […]
Read MoreRed pesto spaghetti with roasted tomatoes
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 MoreRed and yellow tomatoes and dressing with parsley and thyme
The tomatoes in my greenhouse are in their element so I needed to make good use of them. Hence the recipe. I had red and yellow tomatoes, but you can just use your favourite. It’s not possible to say exactly how many tomatoes are needed, but at least 2-3 per person. There will probably be […]
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 MoreGrilled courgette and hot tomato sauce with black olives
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 […]
Read MoreA sight for sore eyes!
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 […]
Read MoreSeedlings and all things cute
I figured I would enjoy having a greenhouse in the springtime and it didn’t disappoint me. Around April 22 there was this crazy kitchen party going on in my flat. So I bought an electric oven for the greenhouse, started pricking out, and the plants have been thriving well there ever since. I’m crossing my […]
Read MorePasta bolognese
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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