Recipes

Keeping Grandma’s Recipes Alive

One of the greatest gifts my grandma left behind was her collection of cherished family recipes. From simple weekday meals to traditional favourites, these affordable recipes are full of memories, flavour, and the timeless comfort of home-cooked food. I’m honoured to share them with you.

  • Creamy Herring Potato Salad

    Creamy Herring Potato Salad

    This creamy herring potato salad is made with pickled herring, potatoes, apples, eggs, onions, and tartar sauce. A traditional European holiday salad that’s easy to prepare and full of flavor.

  • Classic Fluffy Omelette

    Classic Fluffy Omelette

    Learn how to make a perfectly fluffy omelette with whipped egg whites and butter. This classic European breakfast recipe is light, airy, and ready in just 15 minutes.

  • Creamy Chicken Potato Salad

    Creamy Chicken Potato Salad

    This creamy chicken potato salad is made with tender chicken, potatoes, carrots, apples, eggs, and a tangy mayonnaise dressing. A classic European salad that’s perfect for holidays and family meals.

  • Classic Cream Puffs (Choux Pastry)

    Classic Cream Puffs (Choux Pastry)

    Learn how to make classic homemade cream puffs with light choux pastry, creamy vanilla filling, and rich chocolate glaze. A traditional European dessert that’s elegant and surprisingly easy to make.

  • Creamy Crab Salad with Cucumbers and Peas

    Creamy Crab Salad with Cucumbers and Peas

    This creamy crab salad is made with crab meat, pickled cucumbers, green peas, eggs, and mayonnaise. A delicious European-inspired salad that’s perfect for parties, holidays, and easy lunches.

  • Easy Egg Canapés on Buttered Bread

    Easy Egg Canapés on Buttered Bread

    These classic European egg canapés are a simple yet elegant appetizer made with buttered white bread, hard-boiled eggs, mayonnaise or whipped butter, and fresh herbs. Perfect for parties, afternoon tea, or holiday gatherings.

  • Creamy Spinach Mashed Potatoes

    Creamy Spinach Mashed Potatoes

    Creamy Spinach Mashed Potatoes are a comforting European side dish made with fluffy potatoes, fresh spinach, butter, and milk. Inspired by a traditional Latvian cookbook recipe, this easy mashed potato variation is rich, velvety, and perfect alongside roasted meats, fish, or vegetables.

  • Strawberry Cottage Cheese Cake

    Strawberry Cottage Cheese Cake

    Learn how to make a traditional Strawberry Cottage Cheese Cake with creamy cottage cheese layers and fresh strawberry filling. Perfect for any occasion.