How to Season Your Cast Iron Skillet
It is 38 years ago since I bought my set of Cast Iron Skillets. I was 19 years old and I was going to move to my own apartment in my homecountry Norway. With todays prices it was a real investment. And they last for life and generations if taken care of. I have moved…
Mealprepping
For me mealprepping is more than making ready meals. It is also prepping ingredients and in the most economical way possible.
Homemade Nutella
Did you know you can make your own Nutella without any sugar?!!! Well I did the other day.
Learn to Pickle
You don’t need a vegetable garden or a fancy party as an exuse to make your own pickles. Neither do you have to preseve food for the whole winter. I use to make pickles often to not waste small vegetables I have in the refrigerator. It could be a cucumber I worry I will not…
Watermelon Popsicles and Ice Cubes
There is nothing better a warm day than a slice of watermelon. I love to take it with me to the beach or on a picknick. You can freeze watermelon. Cut small cubes and freeze and use them as ice-cubes in a drink or just a glass of water. Cut them in icecreamshapes and stick…
Aquafaba Meringues
When Cooking with chickpeas from a can, what do you do with the liquid if you don’t add it to your dish? Do you throw it away? Did you know the liquid called Aquafaba can be used instead of eggwhites? I made meringues from Aquafaba the other day. Had some fun with piping multiple colors…
Homemade Cream Cheese
I saw that I had some milk and cream that would be outdated so I decided to treat myself and make my own Creamcheese. I never want to waste anything when cooking. I even had some fresh herbes and special salts and honey. From these ingredients I made six different cream cheese flavours. I tend…
Bouquet garni
Bouquet garni, which is French for “garnished bouquet,” is a classic herb mixture used for preparing stocks, soups, casseroles, meats, and vegetables.
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