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Recipes, Book Reviews, Tips & More

WELCOME TO FOODHAPPYPLACE
Welcome to FoodHappyPlace, where I share what makes me 'food happy'. This includes, recipes, book reviews, food tips and more. My main inspiration comes from healthy and nutritious eating as well as Ayurvedic principles.
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Easy Vegetarian Frittata
This is an easy vegetarian Ayurveda inspired frittata recipe. The inspiration for this came from my mom, who told me that I MUST try...
Feb 14, 2021


Vegan Seasonal Veg Mung Bean Stew
During this cold and wet time of year its super comforting to have a big bowl of warm vegetable stew. This is a really easy dish to...
Feb 3, 2021


Makkelijke Glutenvrije Cardamom Peer en Walnoten Crumble
Dit is een simpel peer- en appelcrumble recept en is een ideaal tussendoortje. Je kunt het natuurlijk ook als dessert eten. Het is snel...
Jan 27, 2021


WFH Zoete Aardappel Rijst
Een ding dat mij echt “Food Happy” maakt is het genieten van vers gekookt, vullend eten dat makkelijk te bereiden is. Dit recept is...
Jan 23, 2021


Makkelijke Ayurveda Vegan Risotto met Geroosterde Flespompoen en Salie
Dit is een ideale risotto voor op een luie dag. Het is geïnspireerd op het beroemde Italiaanse gerecht en ik heb een simpele en lichte...
Jan 23, 2021


Pompoen Kerrie Ethiopische Stijl
Dit recept is geïnspireerd op de Ethiopische “Duba Wet” een soort curry gemaakt met pompoen, kurkuma en in sommige gevallen een...
Jan 23, 2021


Easy Vegetarian Frittata
This is an easy vegetarian Ayurveda inspired frittata recipe. The inspiration for this came from my mom, who told me that I MUST try...
Feb 14, 2021


Vegan Seasonal Veg Mung Bean Stew
During this cold and wet time of year its super comforting to have a big bowl of warm vegetable stew. This is a really easy dish to...
Feb 3, 2021

Ayurveda Nutrition Course Amsterdam
I have had a long love affair with food, eating, cooking and of course, cookbooks. A few years ago, I bought a new cookbook which...
Jan 30, 2021


Chocolate Cardamom Delight
Usually some time between 3-4 in the afternoon I am in need of a small pick me up snack- something that is filling enough to get me to...
Jan 28, 2021


Pumpkin Stew Ethiopian Style
This dish is inspired by the Ethiopian “Duba wet”- this is a curry like dish made with pumpkin, turmeric and in some cases a chilli based...
Jan 16, 2021


Lazy Vegan Risotto with Roasted Butternut Squash & Sage
This is what I call a lazy and light risotto- inspired by the famous Italian dish, I've made a simple, healthy vegan version. There is...
Jan 14, 2021


Simple Cardamon Pear & Walnut Crumble
This is a great work from home proof simple snack/dessert- quick to prepare and super tasty Crumble: 100 grams almond meal 30 grams cold...
Jan 13, 2021


Work from home Sweet Potato Rice
One of the things that makes me food happy, is being able to eat freshly cooked food, without too much effort. This recipe was inspired...
Jan 10, 2021


My Favourite Kitchen Tools
Below you can find a list and description of some of my favourite kitchen tools that I frequently use. Electronic Spice grinder & pestle...
Jan 10, 2021


Mom’s spicy tea
I grew up with my mom often preparing and slowly sipping on a steamy spicy concoction of ginger and spices. This is a warming drink that...
Jan 8, 2021


Roasted pumpkin and coconut soup
This is a great soup for when its cold, windy and wet. The spices provide warmth and the coconut and vegetables help to create a feeling...
Jan 8, 2021


Common Ayurveda Ingredients and Where to Find Them in the Netherlands
So, you find an Ayurveda or Asian cuisine recipe, read through the ingredients and see some ingredients you haven’t heard of before, or...
Jan 8, 2021


Ayurveda based tips for foodhappy digestion
For me, a part of feeling food happy is when I feel satisfied, nourished and light after eating. Here are some Ayurveda based tips that...
Jan 5, 2021


Top Ayurveda Beginners & Self Care Books
These first books provide a high level introduction to Ayurveda with a focus on practical advice. Great for those who are completely new...
Jan 5, 2021


Best Ayurveda Cookbooks
In addition to food shopping and restaurant hunting, one of my guilty pleasures are cookbooks and most recently, Ayurveda based cook...
Jan 5, 2021
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