Indulge in the comforting warmth of a hearty bowl of Green Beans & Smoked Ribs Soup. This rich and flavourful soup combines the smokiness of ribs with the vibrant freshness of green beans and a medley of aromatic vegetables. Whether you’re seeking a soul-soothing meal for a chilly day or simply want to savour a […]
Beans with Roasted Peppers and Onions
Everyone knows that beans are super nutritious, high in fiber and antioxidants and are a great substitute for meat. We eat dried beans regularly but a few months ago we ate them more than usual as George followed a slow carb diet which focused a lot on lean proteins, legumes and vegetables. He read about […]
Slow-Cooker Whole Chicken with Veggies
This Slow-Cooker Whole Chicken with Veggies is the easiest and healthiest meal you can make. You only need 5 main ingredients (salt, pepper & essential spices do not count) and it takes minutes to put together in the slow cooker. A few hours later you’ll have a tender and succulent chicken with a delicious garlicky […]
Bean, Beet & Lentil Salad
This Bean, Beet & Lentil Salad is super easy to make and so healthy. The beans and beets are a great source of nutrients such as fiber, iron, vitamins A & C, magnesium, calcium and others. I love this salad and am very thankful to my friend Cristina for sharing the recipe :). It’s a great […]
Green Beans with Garlic & Mayo
Climbing beans are a great crop for the backyard gardener especially when you don’t have much space. I planted some this year close to the fence and they grew so nicely and fast. It felt great picking them right from our backyard, making this easy and delicious salad (a family favourite during summer time) and […]
Beans with Smoked Sausages
This hearty and flavoursome Beans with Smoked Sausages dish combines the earthy richness of beans with the savoury indulgence of smoked sausages, creating a symphony of taste that’s perfect for lunch or dinner. This recipe is very easy but it might take more time to get your meal ready… it all depends whether you choose […]
Chicken and Green Peas Stew
This is a very popular dish in Romania, especially during summer time. Since it’s such a simple, healthy and tasty meal, I cook this quite often regardless of the season. Traditionally, it’s a vegetarian stew but, I like adding chicken. One of the key ingredients for this stew is the fresh dill which adds a […]