Welcome at my food & joy magazine. Here is your source for tasteful recipes from around the world, interesting and entertaining stories as well as culinary travel stories. And as I am born in Germany, you will also find many authentic German recipes here.
Get hungry, get cooking, enjoy!
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Sweet delights
My easy Chocolate Truffles
Not only in the festive season like Christmas or Easter these delicious homemade chocolate truffles are the right treat to […]
English Chocolate Blancmange – a quick treat
This chocolate blancmange recipe without gelatine is super quick and you can hardly go wrong. It is a kind of […]
Dark Chocolate Hummus Recipe
Chocolate hummus is creamy, sweet and, above all, chocolaty. This surprisingly delicious version of the popular savoury hummus is easy […]
Ice Cream
Homemade Dark Chocolate Ice Cream
This easy chocolate ice cream recipe is full of flavour and chocolate lovers will enjoy it to the full. With […]
Refreshingly fruity watermelon honey slushy
In a hot summer, there’s nothing more refreshing than a watermelon slushy. Our recipe is sweet and fruity with a […]
Blueberry & Lime Ice Cream
Why buy ice cream when you can make easy ice cream recipes from scratch at home? This creamy, sweet and […]
Hot stuff
One Pot Chicken Chilli – Slimming World Chicken Recipe
This healthy Slimming World chicken recipe is easy to make and perfect for your meal prep. It is the perfect lunch […]
Potato cakes with piquante pepper salsa
This yummy potato cake recipe will be love at first bite. Soft and crispy potato cakes, topped with caramllized onions […]
Homemade Peri Peri Sauce
This Peri Peri Sauce recipe is not for the faint hearted, but if you are a chilli fan then you […]
Traditional German Food
German Cinnamon Star Cookies (Zimtsterne)
Cinnamon stars cookies are a German Christmas classic. With the right baking moulds, you can easily bake them yourself. You […]
Hearty Pea and Ham Soup
If you’re looking for a cozy and satisfying soup to curl up with this winter, look no further than pea […]
German lentil and bacon soup
This old fashioned lentil soup with bacon and is a German classic. With patience and good ingredients you will be […]
Kitchen tips
How To Zest A Lemon Without A Box Grater
A box grater is a kitchen tool that is used for grating different things like cheese, vegetable, nuts but in […]
How To Make Crushed Ice
Crushes can be achieved when you have the right gadget. When you’re in the mood for an ice-cold mint julep, […]
Difference Between Lemon Peel, Zest and Rind
Well, if I will say there is a bit difference between these three in terms of there taste and what […]
Breakfast & Brunch ideas
Chocolate Granola
Granola has become quite a familiar breakfast cereal option lining the store shelves but the price is usually fairly high […]
Potato cakes with piquante pepper salsa
This yummy potato cake recipe will be love at first bite. Soft and crispy potato cakes, topped with caramllized onions […]
Easy Scone Recipe
Scones are a quick and easy treat that can be enjoyed any time of day. This English scones recipe yields […]