Yummy Recipe for buckwheat with leeks and soy sauce

What's your standby side dish? Pasta? Rice? Couscous? Bulghur? Potatoes? While these figure most frequently in our kitchen as well, then we also…

Yummy Pineapple carpaccio with mint sugar

Photo by Juta Kübarsepp for Nami-Nami/Kodu ja Aed, 2013 I know all my far-away readers - at least those on the Northern hemisphere -  are feasting o…

Yummy Recipe for a carrot cake with cream cheese frosting

My beloved maternal grandmother Senta turned 93 last week. NINETY-THREE. The digits 9 and 3 bother feature in my current age as well, meaning I have…

Yummy If you love cheese and you're in Estonia this weekend ...

... then you should head to the Rotermanni Quarter this Friday and Saturday for Estonia's first cheese festival :

Yummy Pop-up café in Viimsi this Saturday!

Six Estonian foodbloggers - homemade cloudy lemonade to the smaller ones! Do come along and say hello if you are in Tallinn or Viimsi or nearby! Look…

Yummy Cinnamon coffee cake recipe

A coffee cake, defined: Are you in camp No 1 or No 2? I tend to go with number two - I think that's also how coffee cake is usually defined in t…

Yummy A great starter recipe: Shrimp and cucumber salad with mint vinaigrette

Photo by  Juta Kübarsepp  for the May 2013 issue of  Kodu ja Aed  ("Home and Garden", an Estonian monthly) Back in early April, when I was tryi…

Yummy Smoked salmon and spinach quiche

Some seven years ago, when my dear K. and I met for a long weekend date in Paris. One morning we had a late breakfast at  I even wrote about it back …

Yummy A summery dish of chicken with bacon

Recipe originally posted in August 2006, fully revised and updated with a new photo in June 2013. The first time I cooked this delicious dish was in …

Yummy Sautéed Swiss chard aka warm mangold salad recipe

We had a looong winter this year, and for a while it seemed that Spring has decided not to pay us a visit this year. It did, if a bit late. And then…

Yummy Georgian recipes: green beans with herbs and garlicky yogurt (mtsvane lobios borani)

It's a season for green beans (aka French beans, fine beans, string beans), though I'm getting my beans from the market stall just now and n…

Yummy Sneak preview # 1

Working on my next cookbook project with the lovely Juta Kübarsepp . We shot five photos on Sunday. Can you guess what's on the photo? :)

Yummy Sneak preview # 2

Working on my next cookbook project with the lovely Juta Kübarsepp . We shot five photos on Tuesday (2 items are missing from the main photo). Can yo…

Yummy Raspberry and Coconut Crumble Recipe

This recipe was originally posted in August 2008. Fully revised and updated in July 2013. If you are looking for recipes using those lovely raspberri…

Yummy Sneak preview # 6

Working on my next cookbook project with the lovely Juta Kübarsepp . We shot five photos on Thursday. Can you guess what's on the photo? Quite a …

Yummy Blueberry and feta salad

We've had a few good sunny and warm weeks here in Estonia, with temperatures hovering above 20 C on most days (that should be around 70 F). Warm…

Yummy Blueberry cake with sour cream filling and coconut topping

We love crumb cakes here in Estonia. Quite a lot. They're cheap, quick, and an excellent way of using up all those apricot jam , sour cherry jam …

Yummy Courgette salad recipe (Shredded Zucchini Salad)

We've got just three summer squash plants this year, and gosh, have they've supplied our family well. I harvest one or two good-sized courge…

Yummy Quick ricotta and courgette lasagne

We are still eating lots of courgettes in our house, and still no end of the courgette/zucchini season in sight. Not that we're complaining, how…

Yummy Recipe for Beef Stroganoff with Chantarelle Mushrooms

Recipe by Nami-Nami . Above photo by Juta Kübarsepp for the September 2013 issue of Kodu ja Aed ("Home and Garden", an Estonian monthly maga…

Yummy Green smoothie recipe

Recipe by Pille @ Nami-Nami .  Above photo by Juta Kübarsepp for the September 2013 issue of Kodu ja Aed ("Home and Garden", an Estonian mont…

Yummy Great comfort food: cold weather hotpot recipe

Now that I have five mouths to feed on a daily basis, I need to cook dishes that are easy to put together and suit all the members of the family, be…

Yummy Roasted pumpkin soup with almonds and spicy dukkah oil a la Silvena Rowe

From the recipe archives, originally posted in October 2011. Totally worth making!!!  PS Check the comments section - Silvena Rowe herself left a comm…

Yummy Apple crumble, the perfect autumn dessert

Recipe by Pille @ Nami-Nami .  Above photo by Juta Kübarsepp for the November 2012 issue of Kodu ja Aed ("Home and Garden", an Estonian month…

Yummy Oven roasted cabbage steaks recipe

Sometimes you come across a great and simple recipe that appeals to you instantly. These roasted cabbage "steaks" caught my attention at a…