winter – allosimone

leek latkes with garlicky skyr

Simone February 4, 2023 0 Comments

You asked for it. Here's how to make the leek latkes I shared over on Instagram. leek latkes with garlicky skyr & soft-boiled eggs serves 2 (makes around 6 latkes) The main thing to keep in mind with latkes is that to achieve a crisp exterior, you want to remove as much moisture as you can from the potatoes before frying them. So don't be afraid to give them a good squeeze! ...

a beetroot & citrus salad

Simone January 22, 2022 0 Comments

Steam-roasted beets. Juicy citrus. Fresh colour on a cold winter's day. Need I say more? a beetroot & citrus salad makes 4-6 servings, depending on the size of your servings This salad is incredibly versatile and I strongly encourage you to make it how you want it, with what you have: serve it hot or cold, with feta or goat's cheese or not, with pickled onions or shallots or not, with just...

roasted squash chili ginger garlic soup

Simone October 30, 2021 0 Comments

It's dark out, you're feeling cold, perhaps a little under the weather, and rather fatigued. Cue the perfect pick-me-up: a nourishing bowl of warmth in the form of a restorative roasted squash soup. Thanks to the pep from garlic, chili and ginger, you'll be back on your feet and ready to tackle the day again in no time. roasted squash chili ginger garlic soup makes 4-6 servings, depending on the...

a colourful cauliflower citrus salad

Simone February 2, 2021 0 Comments

Whenever we go to the store in the winter time I can't help but pick up a few citrus fruit. Our apartment is small and space is limited both in our refrigerator and on our counter top, so I always try to limit how much I pick up (plus, there's only so much one can carry). On this particular week we ended up bringing home one grapefruit, one orange and one lime. And what better way to enjoy them...