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May 30, 2020

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I am Cristina - a Lisbon based Romanian writer in love with Victorian novels, comfort food and foreign lands.

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As I´ve become more well versed in throwing brunc As I´ve become more well versed in throwing brunches, I thought of doing a #brunchseries with easy and delicious recipes to help you to throw your own brunch at home. First up is this hummus toast with three toppings. Article up on the blog, link in bio, toast already in my belly.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #foodporn #foodie #food #foodphotography #homemademonday #homecooking #instafood #foodstagram #foodlover #brunch #brunchfood #hummus #hummustoast #middleeasternfood #middleeast #picnic #picnicfood #foodblog #foodbloger #foodstyling #foodart #dishoftheday #recipeoftheweek #brunchseries #choiceofmagic #vegan #vegetarian
It’s the last day of the month and you know what It’s the last day of the month and you know what that means! Bookclub time! On the last day of each month I give you a glimpse of the books I read that month. June’s theme has been “women and their journeys”. You’ll find a link in bio to the article on the blog. Now tell me - who’s your favourite female writer and/or female character? • • • • • • #bookstagram #bookclub #bookdepository #books #bookporn #BDloves #toberead #bookchoices #readingcommunity #bookpassion #booklover #booknerd #instabook #bookgram #booksofinstagram #literature #nonfiction #fiction #learning #bookblogger #currentlyreading #goodreads #tbr #bookgeek #bibliophile #mayaangelou #magicreadings
Exciting news! A new food series is up on the blog Exciting news! A new food series is up on the blog! Once a month, #homemadeMondays will be brought to you by guest chefs sharing their favourite recipes. We´re kicking it off today with Ana Paula (@pau.hur) ´s shrimp tacos. Straight from Acapulco beach, these Mexican tacos have got to be one of the best things I´ve eaten in a while. Link in bio!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #foodporn #foodie #food #foodphotography #homemademonday #homecooking #instafood #foodstagram #foodlover #foodgasm #tacos #mexicanfood #mexican #spicy #avocado #picnic #picnicfood #dinner #foodblog #foodbloger #foodstyling #foodart #dishoftheday #shrimptacos #recipeoftheweek #guestchefseries #choiceofmagic #seafood #acapulco
Giveaway time! Let´s make next month´s book club Giveaway time! Let´s make next month´s book club a bit more interactive and have one of you join in and read along! The theme is Portuguese writers and as such I am giving away one of the most notorious Portuguese books - Fernando Pessoa´s Book of Disquiet (English edition). All you have to do is comment to this post, tagging a friend who loves to read and recommend them a book that you think they´d love. I´ll choose a random winner on June 30th at 23:59 UTC and mail the book the next day! <3 #giveaway #bookgiveaway #bookstagram #booklover #bookporn #bookie #BDloves #bookstagrammer #bibliophile #bookblogger #bookphotography #bookworm #bookish #booksofinstagram #readersofinstagram #booksofig #readersofig #igreads #instabooks #booknerd #bookishgirl #goodreads #portuguesebooks #fernandopessoa #literature #booksaholic #instabookclub #magicbookclub #choiceofmagic #magicreads
This #homemadeMonday gives you a little insight in This #homemadeMonday gives you a little insight into my obsession for stuffed veggies. Zucchini boats setting sail for your stomachs - on the blog now. Link in bio!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #foodporn #foodie #food #foodphotography #homemademonday #homecooking #instafood #foodstagram #foodlover #foodgasm #zucchiniboats #zucchini #cheese #lunch #foodblog #foodbloger #foodstyling #foodart #dishoftheday #recipeoftheweek #recipe #choiceofmagic #yum
Years ago I fell in love with asparagus in a small Years ago I fell in love with asparagus in a small apartment in Berlin. Today I am sharing with you a perfected recipe of my friend Danny´s penne with asparagus and feta. And if you´re thinking that´s a pretty big portion for one person, you are absolutely right. I cooked way too much pasta. Again. Recipe is up on the blog, link in bio.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #foodporn #foodie #food #foodphotography #homemademonday #homecooking #instafood #foodstagram #foodlover #foodgasm #asparagus #pasta #italianfood #fetacheese #italiancooking #lunch #foodblog #foodbloger #foodstyling #foodart #dishoftheday #vegetarianfood #recipeoftheweek #recipe #choiceofmagic #vegetarian
Can you believe that this picture has no filter on Can you believe that this picture has no filter on it? New #homemadeMonday is up on the blog and this time it´s a gorgeous creamy risotto with a crispy octopus. Head over to the link in bio and check it out!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #foodporn #foodie #food #foodphotography #homemademonday #homecooking #instafood #foodstagram #foodlover #foodgasm #risotto #octopus #creamy #saffron #cheese #foodblog #foodbloger #foodstyling #foodart #dishoftheday #veganfood #recipeoftheweek #recipe #choiceofmagic #nofilter #seafood
To celebrate that the blog is back online and summ To celebrate that the blog is back online and summer´s here, a freshly pressed recipe is up on the blog! If you´re on the lookout for a fresh, vegan recipe that is easy to make at both a picnic or an impromptu dinner party, this week´s #foodchoice are some super simple spicy tortillas! Link in bio!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #foodporn #foodie #food #foodphotography #homemademonday #homecooking #instafood #foodstagram #foodlover #foodgasm #tortilla #mexicanfood #mexican #spicy #avocado #picnic #picnicfood #lunch #foodblog #foodbloger #foodstyling #foodart #dishoftheday #veganfood #recipeoftheweek #recipe #choiceofmagic #vegan #vegetarian
I´ve just concluded a month of editing and design I´ve just concluded a month of editing and designing the new version of the blog and it´s back online just in time to publish this month´s book club! So head over to the link in bio to find May´s readings along with a fresh blog design! ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #bookclub #bookdepository #books #bookporn #toberead #bdloves #bookchoices #readingcommunity #bookpassion #booklover #booknerd #businessbooks #instabook #bookgram #booksofinstagram #literature #nonfiction #learning #bookblogger #currentlyreading #goodreads #tbr #bookgeek #bibliophile #danielhpink #jimcollins #kimscott #radicalcandor #ericbarker #magicreadings
This #homemadeMonday I have the honour of presenti This #homemadeMonday I have the honour of presenting you with my first ever attempt at cooking with leek - a creamy potato and leek soup with apple croutons. You can enjoy it either warm or cold and you can either bake the croutons or have them fresh and juicy! The recipe will be waiting for you on the blog!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #foodporn #foodie #food #foodphotography #leeksoup #potatosoup #homemademonday #homecooking #instafood #foodstagram #foodlover #foodgasm #leek #potato #apple #lunch #foodblog #foodbloger #foodstyling #foodart #dishoftheday #foodvsco #recipeoftheweek #recipe #choiceofmagic
A #homemadeMonday for the asparagus lovers out the A #homemadeMonday for the asparagus lovers out there! These puff pastries with chicken breast ham, feta cheese and asparagus are super easy to make (if you cheat like me and buy pre-made dough) and will serve as an ideal starter or second dish. Recipe coming as soon as the blog is up! :)⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ #food #foodporn #instafood #foodie #yum #foodstagram #cleaneating #foodphotography #foodpics #foodpic #foodies #foodblog #foodgram #homecooking #goodeats #igfood #foodlove #foodoftheday #eats #foodaddict #foodbloggers #foodvsco #choiceofmagic #tasty #homemademonday
The lovely people at @dealurileuilei made this #ho The lovely people at @dealurileuilei made this #homemadeMonday much easier with the most delicious elderberry jam ever. I used it to make a super easy pie that I can’t wait to share with you as soon as the blog is back online. Have you ever tried elderberry? ❤️ #foodporn #pie #elderberry #sweet #sweettooth #sweets #food #foodie #foodstagram #instafood #foodphotography #stawberry #apple #applepie #dealurileuilei #choiceofmagic #foodie #foodpic #foodpics #igfood #foodvscon #foodgram #homemade #homecooking

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