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Trout, kohlrabi and a fresh green sauce

There were two things we wanted for today’s recipe. First of all, we felt like preparing something with fish, preferably something resembling salmon, but not actual salmon.  Secondly, we were looking for seasonal vegetables, but not the typical ones. The outcome? A recipe for trout with kohlrabi sauce.
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Fennel-pea soup with smoked mackerel, beetroot and sour cream

Peas are some of the most undervalued vegetables, not because they are not tasteful or because people don’t like them, but because the food combinations that we use are often dull (like in combination with carrots, or in soup with smoked sausages). Today we are gladly looking for recipes with a twist, and that is how we have come up with fennel-pea soup. To top it off we will use smoked mackerel, beetroot and sour cream.

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Steak tartare with radish, caviar and umami-mayonnaise

If you ask someone to name five popular dishes served in Belgian restaurants, chances are that steak tartare is on that list. As every classic dish deserves a make-over from time to time, we will try to give steak tartare a new twist, an Eastern one. That way, the beloved flavors will stand out even more. The sophisticated Japanese kitchen (with the typical umami-flavor) and the Belgian classics are definitely a match. Combine them and firework is what you’ll get!   

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Limoncello, prosecco & mint cocktail

Barbecues, garden parties or picnics are ideal places to score with a refreshing cocktail full of summer vibes, just like this prosecco with limoncello and mint. Absolutely delicious, yet very dangerous. Although it goes down easily, this cocktail is still quite strong. Enjoy! But be warned. 🙂
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French 75 with Cointreau

French 75, the name of the cocktail sounds fancy in itself, and when served in the correct glass, it looks really fancy too. The drink is ready in no time. We have given the original recipe a small twist by adding some Cointreau.
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