All about olive oil – Last Tuesday I spent an afternoon tasting beautiful olive oils at Restaurant Merckelbach in Amsterdam. The event was hosted by Olivomio, a local business with a passion for slow food and olive oil. Olivomio sells a wide range of high-quality organic olive oils from small, independent sustainable farmers from Italy, Spain and Greece. I first came across Olivomio’s olive oils at the Lindenhoff market where I bought an extra virgin oil specifically for the preparation of sweet dishes like my Bergamot Polenta Cake or Lemon Lavender muffins.Read More
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Grød and Granola
Copenhagen is the place to be for food lovers. You can get amazing food almost everywhere. If you are looking for the best places to try out porridge or granola in Copenhagen, there’s two places you must visit, Granola and Grød. I fell in love with the wholesome and hearty breakfast served at Granola in Vesterbro. And Grød, a cosy porridge bar in Norrebro, inspired me to start making my own granolas and porridge mixes, even selling them at The Sustainable Food & Art Marketplace in Amsterdam.Read More
Cooking veggies at De Librije
Eating your greens never was this exciting! I recently attended a workshop at Librije’s atelier with a focus on cooking with vegetables. For many people, creating a tasty meal without meat or fish can be a challenge. If you are newer to cooking with vegetables, the workshop “Variation in the Kitchen” is a great place to find out how easy and delicious cooking with vegetables can be.The workshop at Librije’s atelier encourages you to look at vegetables in a new way and teaches you interesting methods and techniques. Cooking with vegetables can be so versatile and exciting. Read More
15 Ways to Save Money on Organic Food
Do you think buying clean and healthy foods is expensive? And is it keeping you from following a clean diet? Eating clean and wholesome foods does not have to be expensive. Follow these 15 simple guidelines to save money and stay on track with your health goals.Read More