INSPIRATION

Falling in Love with Za'atar: A Personal Culinary Affair

I'm bubbling over with excitement to spill the beans about something that's turned my kitchen adventures into pure magic – Burlap and Barrel's ...

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Nordic Trout Salad

A Crunchy, Smoky Delight for All Occasions Trout salad doesn't last long in our household. It's so irresistibly good that once you start, it's...

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Corn Delight dip

Turning Corn on the cob into Sumptuous Corn Dip It's not every day you hear someone from Iowa, the corn state, say they haven't had corn on the ...

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Marinated strawberries with ricotta and basil

I also like this recipe as a little appetizer or serving this as part of a cheese platter in this case I serve the everything deconstructed so our guests can put their bites together themselves.

Marinated strawberry crisps with ricotta and basil.

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Whipped Feta dip with roasted tomatoes

Last summer I had planned to visit family and friends in Denmark but because of the increased covid cases we thought it was safer to cancel our tr...

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Kale, corn and pumpkin salad

Pumpkin, kale & corn salad In my household we eat a lot of green salads but it get's easily boring as I toss the same ingredients in the bowl ...

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Curry egg salad

Danes are known for their open sandwiches or as we call it in Denmark smørrebrød. Smørrebrød is a fancy version of a sandwich decked and decorated...

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Peanut butter & Banana

My personal favorite sweet treat is Nordic crisps with peanut butter and a slice of banana. It satisfies all my cravings with both the sweet and s...

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Banana Chia Pudding

You know how much I love these chia seeds right? I had these chia seeds for the first time when I went to visit my family in Vietnam. I had my ...

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Fresh Tapenade

Ingredients: 2 1/2 C (345g) Mixed Pitted Olives such as Black, Kalamata, Green, drained 2 Tbs Capers drained 2 Tbs Marinated Sun Dried Tomatoes...

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Holiday Candy Cane Platter

This is such a cute platter that puts your Christmas mood in the right spirit. Make a candy cane platter for a light, creamy and refreshing dis...

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Holiday Christmas Tree Platter

How fun and cute is this platter? This will get you in the right Christmas spirit.

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