It’s getting nuts again. I have been looking for a low carb and paleo-friendly chocolate cake. Previously, I shared my recipe for the paleo hazelnut chocolate fudge with you. I wanted to elevate this recipe to another – calorie-dense and yet outstandingly delicious – level. Here comes the nutty chocolate cake. It’s relatively low carb and paleo-friendly.
An eclair with chestnut cream will be the dessert of my 3-course menu for Christmas. It works in the menu but also as a delicious wintery dish on a stand-alone basis. I have a main article with the complete 3-course menu for you here. Also here are the links to the starter (creamy mushroom soup with chestnuts) and the main dish (Beef Wellington with mushrooms and chestnuts). Delhaize This article has been published in a collaboration with Delhaize. They sponsored Continue Reading…
Over the past years, breakfast became an important part of my daily routine and nutrition. After trying out plenty of things, I ended up tasting several kinds of oats, müslis and granolas. In most cases, I really didn’t like them. They were too sweet or full with stuff I didn’t want to (i.e. unnecessary preservatives) or didn’t like to eat (i.e dried fruits mainly raisins and dates). So I started working on my own versions of granolas. This post is Continue Reading…
Crunchy yoghurt with raspberries will be the dessert of my fancy 3-course menu on a budget. You can find the main article here. See also the starter and the main course. Delhaize This article has been published in a collaboration with Delhaize. They sponsored the bigger part of the used ingredients. They set-up a challenge every month, outlining a few guidelines. For the June 2016 challenge, the guidelines are “Summer”. Furthermore, they ask to mainly use products of their home brand and set Continue Reading…
I’m constantly pursuing my newly found love for sweet things. As this mainly evolves around baked goods, today’s recipe is a raspberry cake. To be precise a very neat low carb raspberry cake. As full disclosure, I didn’t bake the cake but assisted my editor in chief during the whole process. We had a good time and later on a delicious low carb raspberry cake!
Muffins are one of my favorite baked goods and I love them because they are so versatile (see Chocolate Chip Muffin with Pumpkin Purée) and you can easily transform almost any baking recipe into a muffin recipe. As I am training and eating a lot, it sometimes becomes a little difficult to eat enough protein to give my muscles the fuel they need. I don’t want to consistently drink protein shakes (even if I enjoy them a lot!). And Continue Reading…