An Indonesian vegetable stew in a coconut milk broth, scented with galangal, turmeric and makrut lime. Coconut milk coats the vegetables with a light, creamy texture, enlivened by resinous galangal, golden turmeric, punchy ginger, lemongrass and makrut lime. Trassi and fish sauce give the broth a salty, briny flavor, while […]
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Sambal badjak
A glossy, deep-red cooked Indonesian chili paste, mellowed with homemade low-carb ketjap. A single spoonful is all it takes: glossy and deep red, it livens up grilled food with chili heat, lemongrass and umami notes. Sambal badjak is a cooked chili paste that adds depth to chicken, fish, tofu, eggs […]
Chicken with Asparagus
Golden chicken thigh fillets, asparagus in orange juice and toasted flaked almonds, with a sauce thickened with almond butter rather than flour. The chicken sizzles and browns, the asparagus softens in orange juice and the flaked almonds add crunch just before serving. This dish pairs chicken thigh fillets and seasonal […]
Herring Tartare
A cold starter shaped in a ring mould: beetroot marinated in soy sauce and balsamic vinegar, young herring and spring onion. Deep red, citrus notes, briny flesh: this herring tartare is a fresh, salty and gently tangy bite. The beetroot, marinated the day before in a soy-balsamic mixture, forms a […]
Keto Crackers
Crispy keto crackers made with ground almonds, bound with hydrated flax and chia seeds, with no wheat flour or eggs. These crackers snap cleanly when you bite into them, with the aroma of almonds and toasted seeds. In this low-carb version, ground almonds replace wheat flour, while hydrated flax and […]
Sayur buncis
A lower-carb sayur buncis: green beans simmered in a coconut sauce flavored with garlic, onion and makrut lime. The green beans are spoon-tender, coated in a warm coconut sauce where garlic, onion and makrut lime bring savory, sweet and citrusy notes. Sayur buncis is a dish of green beans simmered […]
Asian Cabbage Salad
An Asian cabbage salad featuring pan-fried cabbage dressed with white miso, lemon and sesame oil, with a lower-carb option. The pan-browned cabbage keeps its crunch, the miso and lemon dressing livens it up, and the cashews add a satisfying bite. This Asian cabbage salad starts with finely sliced cabbage seared […]
Keto Chocolate Mousse
A keto chocolate mousse made with whipped egg whites, cocoa and butter, sweetened with erythritol, with no added sugar. Dense in appearance but light by the spoonful, this keto chocolate mousse has a cool, firm texture, with a clean cocoa finish. Its intensity comes from cocoa powder and butter, powdered […]
Coconut Flour Pancakes
Keto coconut flour pancakes, with no wheat or added sugar, ready in fifteen minutes. In the pan, these little pancakes brown quickly, rise gently around the edges and release a subtle aroma of warm coconut. This keto version, made without wheat flour or added sugar, relies on coconut flour and […]
Blueberry Sauce
A wild blueberry coulis thinned with coconut milk, with no added sugar, ready in five minutes. Purple and glossy on the spoon, this sauce brightens up a plate in one simple flourish. The bold tartness of wild blueberries meets the richness of coconut milk, with no added sugar, for a […]