Tag: cacao

  • Chocolate Banana Bread

    Chocolate Banana Bread

    I did a long overdue inventory and got my freezer organised today. Apparently, I’ve been baking a lot lately. I should host a freezer clean out “fika”. Check my Stories to see what’s up for grabs! Among other things, I found a few slices of chocolate banana bread, and realised I never posted it on… Read more »


  • Bliss Balls

    Bliss Balls

    A healthier snack, that I hadn’t made in a long time. A great way to get a bit of extra iron in, with apricots and pumpkin seeds. To boost the iron even more, you can swap half of the rolled oats for millet flakes. 1 dl pumpkin seeds0,5 dl sunflower seeds0,5 dl sesame seeds0,5 dl… Read more »


  • Christmas Smoothie

    Christmas Smoothie

    Merry Christmas to all of you, who like me, celebrate today on Christmas Eve! I hope you all have a lovely day, no matter how you to spend it. The only snow we’ll see this year is in the freezer which needs defrosting… so here’s a Christmas smoothie with frozen banana, strawberries, pear, beetroot powder… Read more »


  • Chocolate Porridge

    Chocolate Porridge

    I’ve seen lots of people posting chocolate oats, and imagined it must be heavenly to start the day like that. So this weekend I tried making my rye porridge with a generous amount of cacao, served it with my Chunky Monkey Granola (see recipe earlier in my feed), frothed oat milk and a drizzle of… Read more »


  • Chunky Monkey Granola

    Chunky Monkey Granola

    I haven’t made granola in ages, but when I saw this Chunky Monkey Granola from lovely @100kitchenstories I just had to make a batch. It’s so crunchy and full of flavour. Now I’ll enjoy this with soy or coconut yoghurt for a quick and easy breakfast. Here’s my take on the recipe, which means I… Read more »


  • Pear & Tahini Pancakes

    Pear & Tahini Pancakes

    The weather is not very pleasant at the moment, but a picnic is always a good idea anyway! I made these improvised pear and tahini pancakes, and the kids loved them. Make sure to use very ripe pears..1 dl rolled rye (like oats but made from rye)2 dl oat milk 1/2 tsp coarsely ground cardamom1/4… Read more »


  • Fruit Platter with Chocolate Date Dip

    Fruit Platter with Chocolate Date Dip

    Here we go – another Saturday fruit platter! I love how the kids try new fruits without hesitation, in a way they never would try new foods. This week we found persimmon, which we hadn’t eaten before. We all liked it! On the platter is also grapes, kiwi fruit, satsumas, pear, mango and raspberries, and… Read more »


  • Chocolate PB Pancakes

    Chocolate PB Pancakes

    I’m glad this shot isn’t on video. Peanut butter dripping everywhere except where I wanted it to, bananas sliding off the hot pancakes, cacao powder going all over the place. Oh, the mess I made! And taking actions shots without a tripod, is not something I would recommend… But despite this kitchen chaos, the pancakes… Read more »


  • Nectarine & Pear Fruit Platter with Chocolate Dip

    Nectarine & Pear Fruit Platter with Chocolate Dip

    Making fruit platter really is a new hobby for me! Love to create it and love it even more when the kids devour it with great enthusiasm. On this one I put green grapes, pears, peaches, figs and kiwi. Then I made a chocolate date dip, which was absolutely delicious. Chocolate date dipSoak 10 dates… Read more »


  • Mango & Strawberry Smoothie Bowl

    Mango & Strawberry Smoothie Bowl

    Found this photo of a summery smoothie bowl that I hadn’t posted. Now I’m dreaming myself back to long, leisurely breakfasts, sunshine and warm days, the sea and beautiful evenings when the sun never sets. See, the good thing is that in my dreams summer is always perfect in every way! In this little bowl… Read more »