Lasagne

Beef Lasagne

July 1, 2025 smitsa 1

Lasagne (or lasagna in American English) has a long and layered history—much like the dish itself. It is one of the oldest types of pasta […]

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Chicken & Tortiglioni Bake

July 1, 2025 smitsa 0

Here’s a complete recipe for two servings of a delicious and hearty Chicken & Tortiglioni Bake with Tomato Sauce, Béchamel Topping, Cheesy Bruschetta Slices, and […]

chilled blackcurrant soup

Chilled Blackcurrant Soup

June 30, 2025 smitsa 1

Here’s a Chilled Blackcurrant Soup recipe designed for two people. It’s a refreshing and tangy dish, ideal as a starter or light dessert, especially in […]

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Chilled Tarragon Tomato Soup

June 30, 2025 smitsa 0

Here’s a Chilled Tarragon Tomato Soup recipe, perfectly portioned for two people. It’s vegetarian, refreshing, and ideal for warm days. The subtle anise flavor of […]

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Chilled Cream of Banana Soup

June 28, 2025 smitsa 0

Here’s a vegetarian chilled cream of banana soup recipe for two, ideal as a light dessert or starter. It’s creamy, subtly sweet, and refreshing. Chilled […]

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Pandan Cake

June 26, 2025 smitsa 0

Here’s a detailed and authentic recipe for Pandan Cake (also known as Bánh Bông Lan Lá Dứa in Vietnamese or simply Pandan Chiffon Cake). This […]

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Baking Northlander Bread

June 26, 2025 smitsa 0

Nordlander (or Norlander) Bread—also known as Nordländer—is a dense, dark rye loaf steeped in Northern European baking traditions. Often referred to as “Viking bread” or […]

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Maharagwe

June 13, 2025 smitsa 0

Maharagwe is a rich, comforting East African dish made with beans simmered in spiced coconut milk. The name “maharagwe” simply means “beans” in Swahili, and […]

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Tahinopita

June 2, 2025 smitsa 0

Tahinopita (Greek: Ταχινόπιτα, Cypriot: Ταχινόπιττα) is a traditional Cypriot and Greek pastry made with tahini (sesame paste) and typically enjoyed during Lenten periods because it […]

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Turkish Bazlama Bread

June 1, 2025 smitsa 0

Here’s a traditional and easy recipe for Turkish Bazlama – a soft, thick, and fluffy flatbread that’s typically cooked on a griddle and eaten warm. […]

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Bacon and Garlic Croutons

May 30, 2025 smitsa 0

Here’s a savory, crispy recipe for Bacon and Garlic Croutons, perfect for soups, salads, or snacking. I have seen these served with Italian soups such […]