Yellow zucchini and carrot soup

Hi, I made this zucchini and carrot soup yesterday for lunch. I was surprised to see that my hubby actually liked it even though it had zucchini and coconut cream. This is a completely vegan friendly recipe that you should definitively try. Also you can use green zucchini, it will just have a bit different Read More >

Home decoration thoughts and attention disorder

Hi, I have recently spent HUGE amounts of time on marthastewart.com and Pinterest, looking for ideas for home decorations for fall (and yule/christmas). I know autumn hasn’t officially started yet, but it’s slowly kreeping in. Here in Croatia we don’t celebrate Halloween, we celebrate All Saints Day. But I celebrate Halloween, at least our version Read More >

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Wheelie bin shed from reclaimed wood

Hi, this week we did a bigger diy project. We finally made use of all of the pallets that we had in our yard and made a wheelie bin shed. A place we can store our wheelie bins (almost) out of sight and out of way. Usually after garbage day, my hubby would simply put Read More >

Squash burgers in gluten free pita bread

Hi, the biggest heatwave of the year has started and I want to eat something light. I prefer to go vegetarian and not eat meat during the heat, luckily my hubby doesn’t mind. This squash burgers recipe is one of the recipes that I enjoyed during my vegetarian years and I still enjoy it. Here Read More >

Summer Pasta Recipe

Hi, this is a pasta recipe from my vegetarian days. It’s very easy to make this  recipe vegetarian by omitting the meat or substituting it with soy meat. If you are looking for healthy pasta recipe then this one might be for you. It is a light recipe with a lot of fresh veg and delicious. Read More >

Water bottle for containers

Hi! We’re having a hot hot summer here in Croatia. In order to cope with heat you need to have the water bottle near you. This is also true for plants. I tried to make the containers with water container. So I pierced my containers side some 8 cm (approx 3″) above the bottom of Read More >

Red Currant Syrup Recipe

Hi, like i mentioned in post Sour Cherry Syrup. We raided my Mums backyard and brought back some red currants. Red currants are my favourite fruit ever since I was a little girl. I enjoy their tartness and their taste. And they look like little rubies. So naturally one of my favourite juices is red Read More >

Sour Cherry syrup

Hi, we raided my Mums backyard a week ago. And brought with us sour cherries and red currants. I made us some preserves from those fruit. We pitted the cherries and put them in the freezer bags and froze them. So we can use them in the winter time to make some cherry desserts. The Read More >

Homemade cherry pie filling

Hi, this year for cherry preserves I decided to do a sweet cherry pie filling. It has a bit of zing because of the lime, and spiciness of cinnamon. The biggest task here is pitting all of the cherries. Say goodbye to nice nails for a while. Sweet cherries I got weren’t especially big or Read More >

Picnic preparations

Hi,
the very warm weather has started here in Croatia. And with it the urge to go somewhere nice and cool. It’s perfect time to go to picnic before it gets too hot. So let’s plan a picnic.

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