Not-so-boring lunch idea: stir fried green cabbage and poached eggs

Not-so-boring lunch idea: stir fried green cabbage and poached eggs

Do you sometimes have one of those days when your regular everyday-the-same lunch just seems too boring to be true and you really don’t feel like eating it? Well, this is any day for me. I really need to switch things up from time to time otherwise I’ll just get bored of eating the same thing. Here is one example of a fun and fresh lunch I made once when I was on a quest of something different and happened to…

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Starbucks Lemon Loaf -only better

Starbucks Lemon Loaf -only better

When we were studying in Flagstaff, Arnaud and I were huge fans of Starbucks’ Lemon Loaf, a lemon cake with a ridiculously delicious lemon icing. Our first year at NAU, we used to go to Starbucks and get a slice of this cake, but not too often since we had to pay for it ourselves and were little students on a budget. Only to find out, beginning of our third semester there, that as student athletes on a full scholarship,…

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Pumpkin pie with a Belgian twist

Pumpkin pie with a Belgian twist

Here we go, time to get ready for pumpkin patches, pumpkin-pie-spices anything and Thanksgiving season! I just love this celebration of the fall every year here in the US! When we came back to Belgium after two years in Flagstaff, Arnaud and I brought a little of this tradition back with us. We hosted Thanksgiving dinners a couple years, reuniting both our families, and introduced them to the traditional American Thanksgiving meal among which the deliciousness of pumpkin pie. And I…

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