Traditional dishes that we grew up with have a special place in our memories. Today I'm sharing with you one of my favorite childhood meals. My mom always called it strudeln, not the same as german apple strudels though. The strudelln I'm talking about are steamed buns, however again not the same as ...
Whole Grain
Whole Grain Dinner Buns Recipe
Homemade, fresh from the oven, whole grain dinner buns are a real treat. I first learned to make buns from my mom. However, her’s were not whole grain. So I started to twist the recipe and created my own. For years, I used the same recipe that became famous as Anna Rolls. After we started eating ...
Whole Wheat Pita Bread Recipe
This whole wheat pita bread is a great recipe that only has a few ingredients and no oil or sugar. Nevertheless, it is a very delicious bread that can be used in so many ways. For the whole-food plant-based diet pita bread is a must-have. Slice the bread in half and fill it with a ...
Oatmeal Porridge Recipe
This oatmeal porridge recipe is my favorite breakfast recipe at the moment. It is yummy and healthy at the same time. You get whole grain, high on omega 3 seeds, nuts, fruit, and berries all in one meal. I tend to find a recipe that I like and stick to it for months, sometimes years till I'm done ...
Simple Whole Grain, No Knead Bread
Healthy bread is mostly made out of whole grains and sourdough. But not everyone prefers sourdough. Here is a good alternative to sourdough bread. It has the benefit of a long-rising period and uses very little yeast. I especially like the simplicity of it and we all like the taste. I am okay with ...
Homemade Whole Wheat Flour Tortillas
Homemade whole wheat flour tortillas are a favorite in our house. We enjoy them in so many ways: traditionally as tortillas with filling made from mushrooms, sweet potatoes, or beans, topped with salsa, greens and cheese (we prefer nut cheese); or topped with some pizza ingredients as a thin and ...
Buns or Dinner Rolls
Yummy buns or dinner rolls are a must-have, aren't they? They sure taste the best homemade and fresh from the oven, with some butter and hot chocolate and I am good, who needs a dinner :). My recipe originally comes from my mom, who would always make homemade buns or dinner rolls. When I started ...
Whole grain Rollkuchen or Krebli
Rollkuchen or also called Krebli is a very traditional deep-fried food. The recipe comes from somewhere in Western Europe and is very popular with Mennonites. Krebli is rich food and messy to prepare, but so, so good. In the summer they are traditionally served with watermelons - hmm yummy. Or in ...
Yummy Whole Grain Kaiserschmarrn
Last night I was at a fun bridal shower and we got to talk with some ladies about all the comfort foods like crepes, pancakes, waffles, etc. One of my favourites in this category is kaiserschmarrn, but the ladies did not know about that so I promised to post the recipe. Kaiserschmarrn ("Kaiser" ...
Why We Like Our Fidibus 21 Grain Mill
Bread and pastry are some of our favorite dishes. They are yummy, comforting, and easy to make. If there is bread in the house, there is food in the house! We knew, that to be able to make whole grain bread that is not just yummy and comforting, but also healthy and nutritious, we needed a grain ...