When I was a child, we would traditionally enjoy a 'lamala' cake for breakfast at Easter. Out of question to celebrate Easter without it! It is a type of sponge cake (génoise) typical in Alsace, which name literally means 'little lamb'. The reason is that it is baked in a special mold, shaped as a lamb. ...
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Almond & Cinnamon Christmas Biscuits (Flourless)
It's this time of the year again when my family and I gather in our kitchen and prepare the traditional Christmas biscuits we'll enjoy throughout the holidays! We love making them as gift for friends, teachers and other people we want to show appreciation to. This year I share an easy recipe of Almond and Cinnamon Biscuits - or 'Bredele' as ...
Eating Gluten Free in Venice, Italy
We just spend magical days in Venice with my husband, and I'm going to tell you all about the gluten free food and places I enjoyed during our stay! Before any trip, I love reading about the local food, and see how gluten free friendly my destination is. From the articles and reviews I read, I felt confident that gluten free food options were ...
Pumpkin Bread
Happy Halloween! Today I am baking a gluten free pumpkin bread. I do mean 'bread', in the French way, le pain, not the American classic, which is more like a cake. I am super happy how this bread turned out: soft and fluffy, with hints of pumpkin and spices flavors. That lovely pumpkin shape makes it festive, ideal for the season! {Recette en ...
My Gluten Free Food Tour in Paris
A highlight of my summer was a 4-days trip to Paris, just two of us with my husband, strolling in the Parisian streets and visiting exhibitions. But France is first about food, right? So at the top of my agenda was exploring the best gluten free spots of the capital. Paris became over the past years a wonderful destination for gluten free eaters, ...
Chocolate & Quinoa At What’s Cooking Helsinki: Come Taste Provence Gluten Free
What’s Cooking Helsinki food carnival is happening this Saturday 8.4 at Teurastamo, the foodie district of Helsinki. The event is for all the food lovers, and I am excited to join this year and mingle with other passionate foodies! Food bloggers will hold cooking shows throughout the afternoon, in three show kitchens. At 14:40 I will be in the ...
Well Coffee, A Trendy Healthy Coffee Shop in Helsinki Center
I am thankful to my friend Inka who recommended me Well Coffee, a newly opened vegan/vegetarian and (partly) gluten free coffee shop in Helsinki Kaivokäytävä. Today I stepped in for the first time in the beautifully designed Well Coffee and the food display just confirmed I was in the right place. Sandwiches packed of veggies, fresh salads, ...