simple recipes
Hello, I'm Hester
To nourish is more than to simply provide food. It is to give love and attention to the other in order that they can develop and grow stronger. While there’s a time and place for complicated recipes, this is my collection of simple food, here for you whenever you need to create something low-effort.
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- ................................ on being a woman
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While on holiday on the west coast of Ireland, we found ourselves in a local supermarket with limited options for dinner we'd be able to cook on our tiny camping stove. Going over all the options, we settled for potatoes with bacon and goat's cheese — not knowing that this would become a staple meal during the following months. It ...
Today's post is a bit of a milestone for me. The last time I wrote a recipe was nearly four years ago. A pandemic, long Covid, an international move and an eating disorder all made me step away from food photography and cooking. But as part of my recovery, my wonderful dietitian encouraged me to get back into recipe creation ...
If I had to name just one person in this world who has an appetite for food, it would be Nigella Lawson, aka the domestic goddess. I remember one of her TV series in which every episode ends in a dark kitchen, Nigella in a bathrobe by an open fridge, savouring a couple of bites of whatever leftovers she would ...
When I first started baking cheesecakes, I quickly discovered that cream cheese is quite an expensive ingredient, and this fun new hobby was absolutely not friendly for your wallet. At the time, the costs for the ingredients for a simple cheesecake added up to €16, which is quite a lot when you're on a student budget. So I turned to ...
