Blanquette de Veau (French Veal Ragout)

Serves: 4-6 Cost: ~€8-14 Preparation and cooking time: ~2 hours Calories: - I should mention before I begin that I’m not really a fan of unethical food. I try to buy free-range meat, I always buy organic, free-range eggs (and am thankful that I live in a part of the world where those terms and their usage is actually...

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Awesome brine for awesome Roast Beef

Serves: Makes enough brine for a large roast Cost: ~€1.90 Preparation and cooking time: ~40 minutes Calories: ~54 per 1tbsp Brining is not something I’ve ever tried – on anything in fact. Neither pork, nor chicken, and certainly not beef. I’ve been modifying my roast beef cooking process over the past few months...

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Korv (Sausage) Stroganoff

Serves: 2 Cost: ~€0.90 Preparation time: ~10 minutes Calories: ~740 per serving Salutations! I mentioned posting something Swedish in my last post and so here we are today. Now, this isn’t going to be for everyone, and when you see the ingredients there are those who may even look down on this humble meal but please...

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Celebrating Two Years of FiveEuroFood

Serves: 2 Cost: ~€2.40 Preparation and cooking time: ~25 minutes, not including the bread itself Calories: ~610 per sandwich Greetings and salutations everyone, I’m a couple of days late, but today I’m going to be celebrating two years of blogging. I don’t think I have ever enjoyed one single hobby quite as much...

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Salatet Batata

Serves: 2-4 Cost: €2.20 Preparation time: ~20 minutes Calories: 700-350 depending on serving size Hi everyone, I hope you’re having a great Friday. I’ve been busy in the kitchen this week – kneading up 3kgs of bread dough. I baked up a loaf and then split the rest into individual bags so I now have 8 loaf-sized...

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Shooter’s Sandwich

Serves: ~4-6 Cost: ~€7-12 Preparation time: ~30 minutes + ~18 hours Calories: ~490 per slice if shared between 6 Boy oh boy, the sun is out, after what seems like weeks of grey skies and rain. Ok, maybe it hasn’t been that long but I’m finally starting to feel like I might actually get a bit of summer this year and you...

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