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Avocado and cucumber smoothie verrines

25 July 2012 by vanessa Leave a Comment

The cucumber/avocado mix is always a winner. That’s why today I am experimenting with this mini smoothie with avocados and cucumber. For once we have a warm weather here, and it is the perfect timing to try those fresh and healthy little glasses. As a appetiser, or a light starter, they are refreshing either way. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Verrines salées Tagged: apéritif, avocat, concombre, verrines

Cucumber and tomato tartare

10 July 2012 by vanessa Leave a Comment

I never ever liked tomato, especially after being forced to eat them when I was a kid. Those things stays 😛 I still try to find tricks though to eat some from time to time as they are very beneficial for the health. This simple (but efficient!) recipe did the work. I won’t have it … [Read more…]

Posted in: Entrées, ou repas légers Tagged: concombre, entrée, repas léger, tomate

Veggies and chorizo verrines

27 April 2012 by vanessa 7 Comments

One day last year, my other half decided to take over my kitchen! “are you sure” did I ask him. He was. It doesn’t happened often I must say, but when it happens, I learnt to let go and let him in charge, because there is one thing I learnt with time: he can be … [Read more…]

Posted in: Verrines salées Tagged: chorizo, concombre, légumes, pommes, salee, tomate, verrines

Cucumber spaghettis with smoked salmon

10 January 2012 by vanessa 2 Comments

I have this recipe since 2002 or 2003 maybe, one of the first I have ever made and one of my favourite too! Inspired by the French chef Joel Robuchon, it is so simple to make and yet, so delicious! Ingredients for 2 portions: 300 of cucumber 50 g of cream cheese 1 tablespoon of … [Read more…]

Posted in: Entrées, ou repas légers Tagged: concombre, entrée, saumon fumé

Avocado and cucumber creamy soup

21 May 2011 by vanessa Leave a Comment

I have some avocados left over from last weekend, and they are starting to look tired, very tired, too tired to be used in a salad. And like my beloved grandmother, I hate food waste, so no way to throw them. I need a new recipe, here it is: Ingredients for 4 portions: 2 avocados … [Read more…]

Posted in: Soupes Tagged: avocat, concombre, soupe, velouté

Cruditees platter and their dips

13 February 2011 by vanessa 2 Comments

I like this aperitif platter; it has a lot of taste and colours. It is also simple and quick to make One of the classics that I like to prepare when we have friends coming over (like this evening), and I am (as usual!) very late! Ingredients for 6 portions: 1 large cucumber 1 can … [Read more…]

Posted in: Appetizers Tagged: apéro, carottes, concombre, crudités

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