Week 44 2022 started with homecooked meals and ended with dinners outside the house with friends and family. Week 44 2022 Monday We started the week with a homecooked meal from the cookbook Van Piepers to Pasta from Blue Band. I prepared salmon steak with green beans and potatoes. It …
Week 40 2022 in Food Photos
So week 40 2022 was a week with lots of home cooked pear recipes, meals, a day out in Haarlem and a weekend getaway visiting family in Germany. Week 40 2022 Monday On Monday I prepared a severed hand meatloaf. It was delicious, fun to make and it turned out …
Traditional Dutch Food: Hete Bliksem
The next blog in the Dutch Traditional Food Series, this time about hete bliksem. Other foods I’ve covered are Friet, Muisjes and the Frikandel. Let’s find out the origins and history of hete bliksem. The name explained and the different names around.See what it’s made of, how to eat them …
Severed Hand Meatloaf Recipe
Continuing with the Halloween recipes, today I have a gruesome recipe for you. A severed hand meatloaf looks scary, but is luckily really delicious. We loved it, the meatloaf was perfect for dinner. It’s a regular meatloaf shaped like an arm with barbecue sauce and almonds. As a surprise boiled …
Horror Fingers Recipe with Grissini
It’s Halloween month in real life and here on Cosette is Cookin’. We’ll kick off with these horror fingers. An easy to prepare recipe, with only 4 ingredients and that is cheap. We love Halloween at our house, so baking and cooking Halloween themed dishes is one of the fun …
Week 39 2022 in Food Photos
Week 39 2022 was a week with lots of cooking and baking. The week ended with a busy Saturday and a quiet Sunday. Week 39 2022 Monday Since I had some leftover bananas, I baked a banana bread. I used the recipe for a classic one from the cookbook Bananabread. …
Speculaas Waffles: Perfect for Sinterklaas or Christmas
In November, Sinterklaas will arrive in the Netherlands again. It immediately sounded like a good idea to combine speculaas and waffles together; speculaas waffles are really delicious! Speculaas seasoning is connected to the days getting colder, the time we need something to warm us inside. Speculaas seasoning has that effect. …
Soybean Salad with Pesto Dressing
Salad season seems to be almost over, but there are salads that are perfect for the Fall. This soybean salad is one of them. Served with salmon, peas and potatoes it’s a perfect weeknight dinner when the weather is turning colder. Soybeans are perfect as a base for a salad. …
Mimosa Recipe: Perfect for New Year’s Eve
Here’s a delicious mimosa recipe for you, with just 3 ingredients. It’s a drink meant to be served on New Year’s Eve. But if you want to drink it in October or July or any other moment, go ahead – it will taste delicious all year long. I love trying …
Hamburger Pizza, Two Dishes in One
A hamburger pizza is the best of both worlds. You’ll have a hamburger and a pizza, simply perfect. It’s simply a pizza topped with all the hamburger toppings. It’s a hamburger without a bun. We loved the combination. If you want to combine these two favorites of many people in …