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    Easy & Seasonal Everyday Recipes

    From simple everyday European home cooking to cakes for special occasions, browse seasonal recipes from my kitchen and travels. Most of these dishes are inspired by traditional cooking across Europe and made in a practical, home-style way. All recipes are tested in my own kitchen and shared with family and friends. My goal is to make everyday cooking simple, welcoming, and something you can enjoy without stress.

    Summer Recipe Ideas

    What we cook in summer: simple meals, fresh vegetables, and easy baking.

    • cherry loaf cake sliced on a vintage cloth with a knife and fresh fruit around it.
      Fresh Cherry Loaf Cake
    • chicken with cherries and a few sprigs of thyme in a cast iron skillet.
      Crispy Chicken with Cherries
    • two pork belly skewers served with rice and yogurt on a plate.
      Pork Belly Skewers
    • grilled chicken half with char marks on a platter.
      Grilled Chicken Halves
    • tangled aubergine spaghetti with basil leaves and a fork in a bowl.
      Aubergine Spaghetti
    • black currant cake with a leaf on a vintage black and black kitchen towel.
      Black Currant Cake
    • apricot cake square on a vintage plate.
      Apricot Cake
    • watermelon rind jam pieces in a small cup.
      Watermelon Rind Jam (Candied Watermelon Rind)

    Latest Recipes

    See what's new and updated on the blog!

    • sage pesto with walnuts in a jar.
      Sage Pesto
    • four pieces of golden chicken breasts with asparagus and lemon slices in a skillet.
      Chicken and Asparagus Skillet
    • tramezzini recipe with two fillings: tuna and mozzarella and tomatoes.
      Italian Tramezzini Recipe - Two Fillings
    • one plate of asparagus with garlic and sesame seeds.
      Asparagus Recipes (Simple Ways to Cook Asparagus)

    See more latest recipes →

    Recipes using fresh herbs

    A few easy recipes to use fresh herbs this season.

    • overhead view of jar with mint basil lemon pesto.
      Mint Basil Pesto
    • overhead view of a jar containing lovage pesto.
      Lovage Pesto
    • zucchini with pesto on a plate.
      Zucchini with Pesto
    • two small jars with preserved parsley paste.
      Parsley Paste (Herb Paste with Garlic)
    • overhead view of creamy compound garlic herb butter in a jar.
      The Best Garlic Herb Butter Recipe
    • garlic bread baguette three slices.
      The Best Garlic Bread Baguette
    • baked potato with butter and chives in a small serving bowl.
      Baked Potatoes with Butter and Chives
    • chive bread slices on a cutting board.
      Easy Chive Bread

    Trending Recipes

    New to Where Is My Spoon? Start with some of our latest trending recipes, perfect for the current season or the upcoming holiday festivities!

    • frozen baked chicken breast, one of the pieces is thickly sliced.
      How to Bake Frozen Chicken Breast
    • golden brown and crispy roasted half chicken pieces on a vintage platter with fork and knife.
      Roasted Half Chicken (Crispy Skin + Juicy Meat)
    • thick and short cevapcici sausage sprinkled with parsley in a grill pan.
      Cevapi or Cevapcici Recipe - Croatian Sausages
    • spanish meatballs in sauce in a traditional serving bowl.
      Spanish Meatballs - Albondigas Recipe
    • two roasted pears caramelized and drizzled with honey.
      Roasted Pears
    • juicy, golden brown brats cooked on the stove in a skillet.
      How to Cook Brats on the Stove
    • golden and shiny yeast rolls made from scratch.
      Homemade Yeast Rolls from Scratch
    • close up of three stove top chicken legs.
      How to Cook Chicken Drumsticks on the Stove

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    Take a look at some of our most loved categories - you'll definitely find a recipe you'd enjoy making today!

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    Updated Recipes

    We never stop improving our recipes and photography!

    • curried turkey meatballs heaped on a bed of rice in a bowl.
      Curried Turkey Meatballs
    • german meatballs with sauerkraut in a large bowl with a spoon in it.
      German Meatballs with Sauerkraut
    • chickpea meatballs served with spaghetti and tomato sauce.
      Chickpea Meatballs
    • königsberger klopse or german meatballs in caper sauce served with boiled potatoes.
      Königsberger Klopse (German Meatballs in Caper Sauce)

    Chicken Breast Recipes

    Chicken breast is delicious, healthy, and so versatile. Add more recipes to your collection.

    • golden and crispy chicken filo parcels sprinkled with parsley.
      Crispy Chicken Filo Parcels
    • chardonnay chicken, lime slices and fresh thyme in a cast iron skillet.
      Creamy Chardonnay Chicken
    • chicken with paprika marinade, one sliced on a plate with leeks.
      Paprika Chicken Marinade
    • chicken goulash served with mashed potatoes in a bowl.
      Chicken Goulash 

    See more chicken breast recipes →

    Chicken and Turkey Recipes

    From chicken thighs to whole-roasted turkey, you can choose from plenty of delicious recipes.

    • wild garlic chicken with small potatoes in a roasting tin.
      Wild Garlic Chicken
    • butternut sqsuash chicken with sauce in a pan.
      Pan-Cooked Butternut Squash Chicken
    • honey baked turkey breast sliced on a platter and drizzled with sauce.
      Juicy Honey Baked Turkey Breast
    • Juicy, fully cooked turkey steaks in a cast iron skillet, perfectly seared and ready to eat.
      Turkey Steaks

    See more poultry recipes →

    Pasta & Rice Recipes

    A simple pasta or rice dish for lunch or dinner?

    • chicken orzo bake in a round dutch oven.
      Chicken Orzo Bake
    • creamy tomato orzo topped with basil leaves in a bowl with a spoon in it.
      Creamy Tomato Orzo
    • a dish full of pasta with calamari.
      Pasta with Calamari
    • truffle pasta served on a small white plate with shavings on top.
      Truffle Pasta Recipe

    See more pasta & rice recipes →

    Romanian Cooking

    Romanian food might not be as famous as Italian or French food, but trust me, it is good!

    • three pieces of romanian harlequin cake layered with jam and sprinkled with colorful sprinkles.
      Harlequin Cake Recipe - Romanian Layered Cake
    • zacusca recipe or romanian eggplant spread in a jar with a spoon in it.
      Zacusca Recipe - Romanian Eggplant Spread
    • romanian chicken pilaf in an large brown bowl with parsley and bowl of salt behind it.
      Romanian Pilaf with Chicken
    • piece of rhubarb meringue cake with a fork sticking in it.
      Romanian Rhubarb Meringue Cake

    See more Romanian recipes →

    German Recipes

    These traditional German recipes were inherited from my mother-in-law and her mother-in-law.

    • german herring salad with apples and onions in a small bowl.
      German Herring Salad
    • creamy savoy cabbage with bacon and parsley piled in a white bowl.
      Creamy Savoy Cabbage - German-Style
    • plum dumplings with breadcrumb coating, one cut in the middle to show the plum.
      Plum Dumplings
    • frankfurter green sauce served with boiled potatoes and boiled egg halves.
      Frankfurter Green Sauce

    See more German recipes →

    About Adina
    Hello! Where Is My Spoon is a blog with simple, seasonal recipes inspired by European home cooking and everyday family meals. You'll find easy dishes made from scratch, from simple soups to cakes for special occasions. All recipes are tested in our kitchen and shared with family and friends. Learn more about me →

    Appetizers

    Find a new favorite appetizer today that will have everyone asking, "Can I have this recipe?"

    • sun-dried tomatoe cream cheese garnished with a drizzrle of oil and basil and served with small crackers.
      Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Cheese Dip
    • roasted tomatoes and feta in a small baking dish with a spoon in it.
      Easy Roasted Tomatoes and Feta
    • baked goat cheese with tomatoes, honey and herbs.
      Baked Goat Cheese with Tomatoes
    • Collage of homemade meatball recipes including soups, sauced meatballs, baked, fried, and with rice.
      Meatball Recipes (Soups, Sauces, and More)

    Bread Recipes

    Crusty, hot bread fresh from the oven. Is there anything better? Check out all our sweet and savory bread recipes.

    • rhubarb and banana bread showing the rhubarb pieces inside the tender crumb.
      Tender Rhubarb and Banana Bread
    • pork belly sandwich with mayonnaise, rocket, tomatoes and onions.
      Sliced Pork Belly Sandwich
    • rhubarb and blackberry loaf cake sliced on a vintage platter.
      Rhubarb Blackberry Loaf Cake Recipe
    • aspargus breakfast with eggs on toast on a green plate.
      Asparagus and Eggs Breakfast (on Toast)

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    Cherry Recipes

    • cherry meatballs sprinkled with pine nuts and parsley.
      Cherry Meatballs
    • kirschmichel served with vanilla sauce on a small vintage plate with a spoon and cherries around it.
      Kirschmichel - German Cherry Dessert
    • small jar full of smooth cherry butter.
      How to Make Cherry Butter – Preserving Cherries
    • one chocolate cherry muffin with the paper liner on.
      Chocolate Cherry Muffins

    Popular Recipes

    • whole roasted chicken with crispy, golden brown skin.
      How to Roast a Whole Chicken in the Oven
    • low-calorie hummus in a white bowl with flat bread
      Low-Calorie Hummus - Best Hummus Recipe Ever
    • stuffed peppers with ground meat in tomato sauce close up.
      Stuffed Peppers in Tomato Sauce
    • white fish in tomato sauce and sprinkled with parsley in a large skillet.
      White Fish in Tomato Sauce

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