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Vietnamese fried noodles with tofu

Vietnamese fried noodles with tofu

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As far as my recipes are concerned, I always like to get inspired when travelling and then incorporate my experiences into my cooking at home. This results in simple but interesting fusion dishes. One of my favourite foodie countries so far has been Vietnam. I love the fresh flavours they achieve with all the herbs. And that’s exactly what you can taste in these noodles.

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3 myths about carrots

3 myths about carrots

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The carrot – or “rüebli” in Switzerland – belongs to the umbellifer family and has an extraordinarily high carotene content. The healthy root gets its orange colour from beta-carotene. However, the carotene is not what gives the carrot its name. The name comes from “carota”. This means “burnt” in German, which is a reference to the colour of the root in ancient times: back then, the root was still purple.

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Carrots – an often overlooked festive delight

Carrots – an often overlooked festive delight

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Carrot is a root vegetable that can hardly be imagined as a centrepiece of a holiday table. This veggie is inconspicuous and unnoticeable to many home cooks. We might neglect the …

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Healthy vegan carrot muffins

Healthy vegan carrot muffins

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Carrot cake is my absolute favourite and should not be missing at Easter. Because Sunday brunch is often quite lavish anyway, I have a recipe for you which works wonderfully for …

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The unjustly forgotten vegetable

The unjustly forgotten vegetable

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Parsnips are hardly ever counted as a sought after ingredient. But they should. This root vegetable was so much esteemed in the past that it was once used as a part of the tribute paid to Rome.

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Carrot soup with kale pesto

Carrot soup with kale pesto

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November is the month to make some good warm dishes to go with the cold days. We like to fill up on good vitamins by making the most out of seasonal …

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