Author Archives: Ella Dereza

Pineapple Coconut Popsicles-DIY Tropical Delight

pineapple coconut popsicles

These Pineapple Coconut Popsicles are an ideal frozen treat for hot summer days. Our whole family enjoys this guilt-free dessert. Benefits of Making Pineapple Coconut Popsicles at Home First and foremost, crafting popsicles in your own kitchen allows you to take control of the ingredients you use. When you make your Pineapple Coconut Popsicles from […]

Vegetarian Solyanka

vegetarian solyanka

Vegetarian Solyanka is a variation of the traditional Eastern Europe soup. It is known for its rich, tangy, and briny taste from the pickles and sauerkraut. Understanding Solyanka & Its Origins Traditional Solyanka is a hearty and flavorful dish made with various types of meat, such as beef, pork, or sausage. It has long been […]

5 Super Foods You Need To Know About

super foods: ginger, curcuma, chili pepper, citrus fruits, carrots

The food we eat should be products of nature not of human ingenuity. In other words, don’t eat something your grandma would not recognize 😊 What an easy tip, isn’t it? Yes, but it’s not so easy when you are facing a choice: eat an apple or a cookie? So many research studies on so-called […]

Vegan Pesto Recipe

vegan pesto

This Vegan Pesto Recipe is a staple in my kitchen. Incredibly tasty and very satisfying. I use it in pasta, sandwiches, and as a dip. My 6 years old boy loves it with wholemeal pasta! And that is a great way to feed him with green goodies and healthy fats from this sauce. Isn’t it? […]

Split Pea Soup with Goat Cheese

split pea soup with goat cheese

This delicious Split Pea Soup is one of my favorite soup recipes with legumes along with Dutch Split Pea Soup. Ingredients Split Peas is a main ingredient. There are two varieties of split peas: yellow and green. They both have similar nutritional and health benefits. And they are both a great source of plant protein, […]

Easy Tomato Soup Recipe

tomato soup with fresh herbs

Nothing complicated, everything is extremely simple. The brightness of taste emotions is provided! Health Benefits of Tomato Soup Recipe Tomatoes are very low in calories and are great source of vitamin C & potassium. Tomatoes are also rich in an antioxidant called Lycopene, which has several health benefits to our bodies, such as increasing risk […]

The Best Zucchini Recipe from My Childhood

healthy zucchini appetizer

Each person holds their own unique childhood memories, often intertwined with special moments. For some, it’s the comforting aroma of grandma’s pies or the joy of running barefoot in a summer rain shower. Personally, when I think of my childhood, one of my earliest recollections is the Zucchini Recipe we fondly called “zucchini caviar,” along […]

Quinoa Salad-Simple and Healthy Recipe

quinoa salad

Quinoa Salad – another SDH (Simple-Delicious-Healthy) recipe for quick lunch or lazy dinner. I love “everything in the fridge” salads, and this recipe is just that type. Ingredients for Quinoa Salad Health Benefits of Quinoa Plant protein from quinoa contains 8 of the 8 essential amino acids. Its composition is close to cow’s milk, therefore […]

Pasta Salad Recipe with Roasted Butternut Squash

pasta salad with roasted butternut squash

I am using Roasted Butternut Squash with Kale & Walnuts in this pasta salad recipe. When it comes to pasta, the options are endless. When I don’t have time to cook dinner, pasta is my best friend in the kitchen. For lunch and dinner, children and adults – this very simple pasta salad recipe is […]