Beans, Main Dishes, Salads, Vinaigrettes

Italian Potato Bean Salad

Discover the flavours and textures of this Italian Potato and Bean Salad, a perfect dish for summer. This healthy, filling, and nutrient-rich salad makes an excellent vegetarian or vegan meal option, providing a good source of protein from kidney beans and green beans. In this salad, the green beans are kept raw and marinated in […]

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Salads, Vinaigrettes

Strawberry Farro Salad and Vinaigrette

Experience a blend of freshness and wholesome nutrition with this strawberry farro salad and strawberry vinaigrette. It’s perfect for warm days when you crave something light yet satisfying. This colourful salad is made with the ancient grain farro (épautre), which is rich in fibre, protein, essential minerals and vitamins. Farro is an extremely nutritious grain […]

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Main Dishes, Pasta Dishes, Salads, Vinaigrettes

Farfalle heatwave salad

The heatwave is back! Today, the weather peaked to 38°C in Geneva and we are taking it slow, drinking plenty of fluids, and eating light and refreshing foods. The farfalle pasta salad featured above will be our supper tonight. It’s a great dish to serve when it’s this hot. I thought of sharing it with […]

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Salads, Veggie and Fruit Platters

Refreshing watermelon for a hot day

It’s the last week of August and the weather here in Geneva, Switzerland is unseasonably hot. Yesterday, it was 32°C and today it’s the same: hot and sunny. But I’m not complaining. I love summer! However, it does feel, like I said above, unseasonably hot. Yesterday evening, my husband John and I were invited to […]

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