Lately, I’ve been trying to find small ways to make better choices without overcomplicating things—especially on busy days when it’s easy to just grab whatever’s convenient. One thing I’ve been leaning into a bit more is green juice. It’s simple, it’s quick, and it’s an easy way to get a mix of greens and fruits…
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Homemade Lemon Tea Syrup
As the chill of fall starts to set in, so does the inevitable onslaught of coughs and colds. Can you believe that the answer to the autumn chill might just be in your kitchen. In such times, there’s nothing quite as comforting and healing as a warm cup of homemade Lemon Syrup with Tangerine Peel….
Soul-Warming Sweet Potato Mash: A Holiday Classic
Thanksgiving dinner prep can feel like a marathon, right? Just the thought of adding another time-consuming dish to the list can be a little overwhelming. But let me tell you, the Thermomix is a total game-changer during the holidays. I honestly don’t know how I’d manage without it—it makes everything so much easier. Take mashed…
Lemon Curd: A Citrusy Dream
When life hands me lemons, you better believe I’m whipping up a batch of this homemade lemon curd! Today, I’m excited to talk about one of my all-time favourite things: lemon curd. It’s like having a little jar of sunshine that can chase away even the darkest clouds. Seriously, who can say no to that…
Exploring the World of Feng Lai Su (Pineapple Cakes)
Spent a fun day in the kitchen surrounded by the aroma of freshly baked treats, and huddled together with friends to take on the challenge of mastering Feng Lai Su (鳳梨酥), those delightful Taiwanese pineapple cakes. Yep, that’s how my day rolled yesterday– an adventure into the world of pastry-making I won’t soon forget. I’ve…
Butternut Squash, Lentil and Chickpea Curry
It’s butternut squash season and guess what we’re making: Butternut Squash, Lentil and Chickpea Curry. It’s a comforting dish with aromatic spices, creamy coconut milk, the refreshing touch of lemongrass, and the delightful combination of butternut squash, lentil and chickpeas. I’ve used this sauce in countless other recipes too—with chicken, tofu and more. I’m a…
Black Sesame Euphoria
Hey there! I’m excited to share something deliciously simple and close to my heart today—Black Sesame Soup (黑芝麻糊). It’s the kind of sweet treat that just makes you feel at home. Imagine a creamy, nutty goodness with an earthy taste that’s not overly sweet but incredibly comforting. It’s a dessert that’s been a part of…
Boosting Your Immunity One Shot At A Time
Summer isn’t officially over yet, but we’ve started to get some chilly weather and the kids have started to feel a bit under the weather after going back to school. That’s my cue – it’s time to arm our immune systems, one shot at a time. Maximizing Health with Shots – What You Need to…
Crispy, Golden Delights: Homemade Rösti
Rösti is one of my all-time favourite breakfast and comfort foods. This Swiss potato pancake is a perfect mix of crunchy and creamy, and it’s just too good to resist. I can still vividly remember the first time I had the pleasure of savouring this delicious dish while visiting Switzerland; it was absolutely fantastic! Rösti:…
Golden Memories: Homemade Egg Tarts
Egg tarts, they’re more than just a dessert to me; they’re a slice of my childhood. Back in the day, weekends were all about dim sum and trips to the local bakery for some delicious treats. Egg tarts were like my go-to desserts. I mean, who can resist that buttery, flaky pastry embracing that sweet,…
Simplify Your Meal Planning with Thermomix Cookidoo
In the crazy, fast-paced world we live in, meal planning can be a lifesaver. It not only helps you save time but also ensures that you enjoy delicious and nutritious meals every day. Now, let me introduce you to something that’s going to make your meal planning journey a breeze – Thermomix Cookidoo! In this…
Skip the Bottle: How to Make Real Ketchup at Home
Most store-bought ketchup is basically tomato paste drowned in high-fructose corn syrup and salt. If you have an abundance of fresh tomatoes sitting on your counter, turning them into ketchup is one of the easiest ways to use them up. You skip the artificial junk, control the sweetness yourself, and end up with something that…
Creamy Zucchini Soup and Spinach & Pea Risotto
We made a pretty simple plant-based lunch, and surprisingly, everyone enjoyed it…even the kids. My youngest helped me make the soup using the guided recipe on the Thermomix, which made it really easy for him to follow along. It came together quickly, and I didn’t have to do all the work myself, which is always…
Health and Natural Pink Lemonade
When the sun is out and it’s hot, there’s nothing better than a cold glass of pink lemonade. The kids love making lemonade in the Thermomix, and they’ve gotten pretty good at doing most of it themselves. This weekend, they decided to set up their own lemonade stand, which ended up being the perfect activity…
Homemade Pork Floss with Thermomix
Pork floss is one of those things I grew up with. That sweet and salty, melt-in-your-mouth texture that somehow disappears the second it hits your tongue. There was always a jar of it somewhere in our kitchen, on the counter, in the pantry, mysteriously half empty by the end of the week. You eat it…