Hi! My name is Saffron. I’m from Amsterdam, a freelance photographer, recipe developer, food stylist, culinary photographer and beekeeper on the weekends. I’m a passionate cook and lover of all things food. With this site I’d like to share my passion and knowledge and maybe even inspire you to go on an adventurous food journey as well.
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Bacalao is a salted fish, which means it’s preserved in salt. You can’t eat it as is, you really need to soak it for 24-48 hours (and refresh the water a few times) to get rid of the salt, but it’s worth it. Because of this preserving technique the fish…
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You don’t need a proper steamer to be able to steam fish, all you need is a wide deep pan with a lid, some aluminium foil and a deep plate which fits well into the pan. Even better this way: because you’re using a plate you can steam the fish…
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I’ve seen Ramen Eggs come by in many recipes for ramen soups or rice bowls for example. If I had known how easy they were to make I would have made them much sooner and more often! The below recipe is for up to 4 eggs. Start by boiling your…
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This is a recipe from the mother of my colleague Sandeep. It’s got it all: sweet, savoury, spicy, fresh and full of flavour. It goes amazing with pretty much any dish: curries, stir fries, salads, sandwiches, go crazy!
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Cloud Munchies: Nalli Nihari & Koriander Chutney for Sandeep What an adventure I’m on with all these amazing dishes, and I’m only on the 2nd one! This week I’m cooking in honour of Sandeep. He’s from India and I asked him for a recipe which you wouldn’t normally find on…
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I’m not a huge apple fan to eat just as is, I do buy them in the hope that I’ll change my ways and just start eating them as a snack, and it goes well for the first few but somehow I’m always left with a single wrinkly apple which…