Peanut butter fans, get excited! The Netherlands first dedicated peanut butter shop is opening soon in Amsterdam.The Peanut Butter ShopPeanut butter is delicious and nutritious, but it can feel a bit ordinary. At De Pindakaaswinkel, youll discover innovative peanut butter varieties infused with exci

Experience the vibrant flavors of spring in this light pea and fennel soup, elegantly topped with salmon flakes and dill. Serves 6 as a delightful appetizer.IngredientsFor approx. 1.6 L / 6 servingsBaking & Frying Olive Oil1 leek1 garlic clove, chopped1 fennel bulb150 g frozen peasBunch of dill, 1 s

Ever adjusted your plate and angled for the perfect shot of your dish, drawing mildly annoyed glances from your dining companions? You might think its silly, but theres a genuine benefit to snapping a photo of your food.This simple act creates a brief pause before eating, building anticipation. As a

Canihua (pronounced kaniwa) is often called the little brother of quinoa, delivering a similar nutty flavor.This tiny seed, native to Perus Andes Mountains, surpasses quinoa with higher levels of protein, iron, magnesium, and calcium. Its rich iron content supports red blood cell production, helping

Love the bold spicy kick in your dishes but dislike those floating pepper pieces? One of our experienced freelancers shares this clever, time-tested trick used by home cooks everywhere.Place whole peppercorns or dried peppers in a loose tea filter. Steep it in your soup or sauce to infuse rich flavo

Master the art of Italian pasta with this timeless spaghetti carbonara from Gennaro Contaldo, Jamie Olivers esteemed mentor. Straight from his acclaimed The Pasta Book, this recipe delivers creamy, authentic perfection in just 10 minutes.Preparation time: 10 minutesIngredients for 2 servings3 large

Lets dispel a common myth right away: mangosteen has no relation to mango, despite the similar names. This unique tropical fruit originates from Southeast Asia.Mangosteen features a thick outer rind and tender, segmented flesh inside. Its flavor is a delightful blend of apple, lychee, grape, and pea

While sunlight triggers vitamin D production in your body, nutrient-rich foods like mackerel offer a reliable alternative. As a nutrition enthusiast with years of recipe testing, I recommend this vibrant spinach salad with fresh mackerel to naturally support your vitamin D levels.Ingredients (serves

Easily craft your own meat-free alternatives at home. Isabel, The Hip Vegetarian, shares her trusted bean burger recipe this month.Meat substitutes come in pure forms like tofu, tempeh, and seitan, or processed options from the supermarket. But nothing beats homemade delights like falafel, bean burg

Discover two new avocado varieties and two unique avocado-based products gaining attention worldwide.1. Seedless AvocadosPitted avocados are now available, a novelty in some exotic markets but recently buzzing online in the Netherlands. These convenient fruits have edible peels, making prep effortle

The images shared on the Instagram account @dealerdesucre deliver powerful, visual impact.These photos speak volumes about the sugar lurking in common foods. Follow @dealerdesucre to see for yourself.

Linsey, a former financial management graduate and marketing professional, left her corporate career last year to follow her passion for healthy living. Shes returning to her hometown of Eindhoven to open The Happiness Café next month. As a special preview, shes sharing one of the standout recipes f

Water makes up the majority of your coffee cup, wielding far more influence on taste than most realize. As seasoned baristas and coffee experts, weve seen firsthand how water quality can elevate—or undermine—a great brew.The Impact of Water on Coffee TasteWater hardness, determined by mineral conten

National Peanut Brittle Day calls for this time-tested recipe. As avid home cooks with decades of candy-making experience, weve perfected these crunchy, nostalgic treats beloved in the US and Canada. Whip up a batch to relive childhood memories.Ingredients1.5 teaspoons baking soda1 teaspoon water1 t

On March 2, celebrated chef Yotam Ottolenghi will craft an exclusive vegetable-forward menu at RIJKS in Amsterdam, drawing from authentic Arabic culinary traditions.Its no wonder Ottolenghi commands a worldwide following—his dishes burst with flavor and innovation. Sadly, the event is fully booked,

Transform ripe avocados into irresistible crispy fries with this expert-approved recipe. As a professional chef with years of experience in healthy twists on classics, Ive perfected this snack thats crunchy outside, creamy inside, and guilt-free.Ingredients1 cup oatmeal1 avocado2 beaten eggspaprika

Love warming up with chocolate milk? Prepare it at home using nutrient-packed ingredients for a healthier, more delicious hot drink that nutrition experts endorse.Read also: 6x hot chocolate with a twistChoose the right milkSelect based on your needs: regular milk offers protein and calcium, while u

Simply wash, dry, or roast pumpkin seeds for a super healthy snack packed with benefits.In the March issue of Santé magazine, our experts highlighted nine compelling reasons to embrace pumpkin seeds. Heres even more evidence from nutrition science:Pumpkin seeds keep you satisfiedA handful delivers 1

Tired of prepping healthy lunches for the whole workweek? Heres a simple, proven solution.Launch Your Own Lunch BunchThis clever idea originated from five New York lawyers who formed a lunch group over two years ago. Each member prepares lunch once a week for the entire group of five. You cook for e

McDonalds menus vary wildly by country, but which location serves the best? Food blogger James McGowan, whos reviewed global McDonalds offerings since 2011, has tasted them all—from Thailands black burger to truffle fries and eccentric desserts.James top McDonalds destination?After extensive testing