Today I will share with you the recipe for Low Fodmap Chimichurri. This is a deliciously tangy and slightly spicy sauce that is fantastic with any grilled meat.
February 2020 Menu Plan
Wow, February is around the corner already! This is y favourite month of the year… as it’s going to be my birthday soon! 🙂 Today I will share with you my February Menu Plan, a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.
Garrapiñada de Mani
Today I will share with you the recipe for one of my all-time favourite sweet snack: Garrapiñada de Mani.
October 2019 Menu Plan
Oh my! It’s practically October already! In the blink of an eye, the Holiday Season will sneak upon us! Today I will share with you my October Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.
August Menu Plan
Yes, August is almost here! It’s the last month of winter here in Australia and I bet my friends in the Northern Hemisphere are enjoying their last summer days! Today I will share with you my August Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.
June Menu Plan
Can you believe it’s already June? It’s definitely getting colder in Australia and I bet it’s getting nice and sunny in the Northern Hemisphere! Today I will share with you my June Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.
January Menu Plan
First of all, let me wish you a fantastic New Year 2019! I hope you had a great time this holiday season! Today I will share with you my January Menu Plan. In this post, I will share a month worth of mouth-watering recipes.
How to Cook Quinoa
I have only recently discovered Quinoa, but I love it. Even though it has become a thing only in recent years, it is actually a very ancient seed. In fact, the cultivation of Quinoa for human consumption dates back at least 3000 years in the Andean region of South America!
Buenos Aires Guide – Argentina
During our trip to Chile and Argentina last June, we also visited Buenos Aires. We stayed for 5 days in this beautiful city, which is the capital of Argentina and one of the biggest and most important cities in Latin America.
Alfajores de Maicena
Buttery, crumbly, and filled with Dulce de Leche, these Alfajores de Maicena melt in your mouth and make every tea time feel special. A traditional treat that is simple to make and share. When I first tried Alfajores de Maicena in Argentina, I couldn’t believe how soft and delicate they were. One bite and I…
Traditional Dulce de Leche
Homemade Traditional Dulce de Leche is a simple pleasure worth the wait. Its slow-cooked sweetness makes it perfect for desserts, breakfasts, or quiet moments with coffee. If you know me, you already know how much I love Nutella. Every Italian child grows up eating bread and Nutella, just like Australian children grow up on Vegemite…
Torrontes Ice Cream
I am so happy to be able to share the recipe for Torrontes Ice Cream on the blog. Torrontes is a white wine quality, typical from the north of Argentina. So, yes… it’s white wine ice cream! And it tastes amazing!
Cafayate Guide – Argentina
During our trip to Chile and Argentina, we travelled from Salta to Cafayate by car, stopping along the way in Cachi and Molinos. Cafayate is the unofficial capital of the Calchaquíes Valley. The town is also at the heart of a large wine-producing region, which comes second only to Mendoza.
Cachi and Molinos Guide – Argentina
During our trip to Chile and Argentina, we travelled from Salta to Molinos, via the small colonial town of Cachi, on our way to Cafayate. We stayed one night in the tiny village of Molinos, where you feel like you have stepped back in time.
Quebrada de Humahuaca Guide – Argentina
During our trip to Chile and Argentina, we stayed 2 nights in the village of Purmamarca, at the entrance of the Quebrada de Humahuaca (quebrada means “canyon” in Spanish), in Argentina’s North West.
Salta Guide – Argentina
During our trip to Chile and Argentina, we stayed 3 separate nights in the city if Salta, in Argentina’s North West. We didn’t stay for 3 consecutive days but used Salta as a “stop-over” in between other destinations during our road trip in the region.
Malbec Ice Cream
I am so excited about today’s recipe: Malbec Ice Cream. Malbec is a red wine quality, typical from the north of Argentina. So, yes… it’s red wine ice cream everyone! And it tastes amazing!
Iguazu Falls Guide – Argentina and Brazil
During our recent trip to South America, we also visited Iguazu Falls. This was one of the must-do’s from our bucket list, so I am very happy we could add it to the trip!
Santiago de Chile Guide – Chile
During our recent trip to Chile and Argentina, we stopped for 3 days in Santiago. Coming from Australia, Santiago is the main hub into South America, so we will likely be back. Like us, many people visit Santiago on their way to other destinations in the area. Some people do not even stop! However, I…
Pisco Sour
When we were in Santiago de Chile, we had some delicious Pisco Sour. A Pisco Sour is an alcoholic cocktail of Peruvian origin that is typical of both Chile and Peru. It is considered somewhat of a South American classic.
Roasted Pumpkin and Carrot Quinoa Salad
I only recently discovered quinoa and now I am hooked. I love all grains that can be used to make salads (I have plenty of couscous and maftoul recipes on the blog already!), so I already knew I would like quinoa. And I was not mistaken. I love its crunch and its slight bitterness, especially…
Batida de Coco
Today I am going to show you how to make Batida de Coco, a delicious Brazilian coconut cocktail. Batida means “shaken” in Portuguese and it is usually made with a fruit or fruit juice and sweetened condensed milk. The original recipe uses cachaça, but if you don’t have any, you can make it with vodka….
Strawberry Caipiroska
Today I am going to show you how to make another easy drink recipe: Strawberry Caipiroska. After sharing with you my recipes for Watermelon Caipiroska, and Blueberry Caipiroska, today it’s strawberry time – possibly my favourite flavour. Caipiroska is like a Caipirinha, but it’s prepared with vodka instead of cachaça. I love it as Vodka…
Blueberry Caipiroska
Today I am going to show you how to make another easy drink recipe: Blueberry Caipiroska. With the holidays coming up – and especially the New Year celebrations – it’s always good to have a few different drink ideas up your sleeve. Eggnog is great, but I always try to have a few quick options…
Watermelon Caipiroska
Today I would like to share with you the recipe for one of my favourite alcoholic drinks: Caipiroska. What is a Caipiroska you may ask… it is a form of Caipirinha prepared with vodka instead of the usual cachaça. It is a very popular cocktail in South America and I personally love it, especially when…
South American Lamb Stew
As you know, I am travelling at the moment, so I thought of asking some of my favourite food blogger friends to come over and share some of their amazing creations with all of you! I told you I would leave you in great company, right? Today I have the honour of having yet another…
Portuguese Custard Tarts
As you know, I am travelling at the moment, so I thought of asking some of my favourite food blogger friends to come over and share some of their amazing creations with all of you! I told you I would leave you in great company, right? I am very excited about today’s guest. I have met…