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Monica
Jun 23
berry aspic
A very refreshing dessert during the summer. It is easy to make and can be done with any berries. A must for it to be accompanied by a...
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Monica
Jun 16
tomato and avocado salad
A very easy salad to make. Can be eaten by itself or can accompany grilled fish or meat, or even a hard cheese, like halloumi. Good,...
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Monica
Jun 9
transylvanian garlic potato soup
Few ingredients are needed for this soup, but, I promise, it is so good. Enjoy! transylvanian garlic potato soup Ingredients 4 medium...
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Monica
Jun 2
italian white beans with sage
My husband loves white beans and can have them every day. I tried to recreate his favorite Italian beans from a restaurant in KL.
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Monica
May 19
cheese tortellini with roasted red pepper sauce
My daughter learned how to make these in a cooking class and loves making them. She makes the tortellini from scratch, but if you want a...
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Monica
May 13
mango sticky rice
This is a famous Thai dessert which I like and reminds me of a Romanian dessert, rice with milk topped with fruit jam or compote. I...
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Monica
May 5
transylvanian easter soup
As a child, when my mum cooked the traditional lamb soup for Easter, she cooked the head of the lamb. I remember the eye looking out from...
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Monica
Apr 28
cumin soup
This is my mum's dish, a tasty and simple Transylvanian dish. Enjoy! cumin soup 3 portions Ingredients 15g cumin seeds 2 tsp Vegeta or 1...
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Monica
Apr 14
curry laksa
Malaysian soup This is one of the first local dishes I tried when I moved to Malaysia. It takes time to complete all the steps for making...
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Monica
Mar 31
no-knead rye bread
This is the bread I liked the most while living in Germany. I love it with a generous layer of butter and topped with slices of edam,...
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Monica
Mar 24
gyros
You can eat gyros with French fries, wrapped in a pita bread, but I prefer it with tomato bulgur. For vegetarian gyros, use oyster...
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Monica
Mar 24
bulgur in a tomato sauce
A great side dish! I like to eat it with gyros and tzatziki. Enjoy! bulgur in a tomato sauce 3-4 portions Ingredients 240g coarse bulgur...
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Monica
Mar 17
pan-seared scallops with truffled potato and celeriac mash
Enjoy! pan-seared scallops with truffled potato and celeriac mash 2 portions Ingredients Mash: 300g cooked potatoes, peeled and diced...
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Monica
Mar 10
texan baked artichoke dip
Years ago, my husband bought me a Texan cookbook while he was on a business trip in Houston. The recipes are easy to make and tasty. Here...
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Monica
Mar 3
mezze - moutabal, hummus and tzatziki
These quick and easy mezze are always a crowd-pleaser at family meals and dinner parties. Enjoy! mezze - moutabal, hummus and tzatziki...
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Monica
Feb 25
japanese curry
This was the first Japanese dish I’ve ever eaten and for a long time it has been my favorite Japanese dish. While we were at university...
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Monica
Feb 18
chicken liver pate
I love making this simple, delicious pate. It's great with a loaf of freshly baked bread or shared with friends during dinner parties!...
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Monica
Feb 4
transylvanian beef, peas and dumplings soup
This is another recipe I got from one of my good friends, Lili. It is from her dear grandmother, who was Saxon - the German ethnicity in...
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Monica
Jan 28
creme caramel
This delicious dessert is very easy to make and it reminds me of my childhood. Enjoy! creme caramel 12 portions Ingredients 750ml full...
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