DELIKAKTUS Updates
The vegan guide to Freiburg – the Black Forest’s capital
Freiburg im Breisgau, situated in the middle of the black forest, is a green paradise full of vegan and sustainable options for eating out. As our favorite city in the world, we frequent it whenever possible and we stay up to date with it’s vegan food scene.
Personal consultation for planning your trip
Planning is an important part of the trip, which ensures that your vacation experience would be enjoyable and relaxing. At the same time, many travelers consider planning itself an unpleasant task and would prefer to avoid it as much as possible. However, this could lead to continuous frustration before and during the trip and especially…
Piedmont style Plin ravioli filled with borage and hazelnuts
If you happened to stumble in a traditional restaurant in Turin or the surrounding region of Piedmont, you might already tried these strange looking Ravioli, or Agnolotti del Plin as the locals named them 2 centuries ago. The word “Plin” in the local Piemonteis dialect simply means pinch, which implies that their unique shape is…
Piedmontese cooking workshop – from the market to the plate
In this workshop we will get to know the traditional cuisine of the city of Turin and the Piedmont region through all the senses. We will start with a tour and shopping in the market, rest for an Aperitivo break, cook together whatever you have chosen and finish with a meal of our culinary creations.
A delicious vegan day in Chania on the Greek Island of Crete
Going out for a Greek restaurant outside of Greece can sometimes be a disappointing experience for vegans. The menus are typically meat, fish and cheese oriented, with an only plant based dish of a mere salad. As in many other cuisines, the authentic plant based food could be discovered only when actually visiting Greece. This…
Turin: A Vegan guide to the slow food capital
Traveling in Italy as a vegan foodie is not as easy as in some other countries in Europe. That is due to many reasons, but the main reason is that Italians take pride in their local food traditions that sadly include lots of animal derived ingredients. Though it might sound discouraging, there is an upside…
Belgian Waffle of Liège
The crunchy waffle recipe that is cooked between 2 iron plates, dates back to as early as the 13th century. However, the leavened Belgian waffle, or simply Gaufre in French and Wafel in Dutch, is a Flemish pastry innovation with a first historical record from the year 1751, then referred to as Gaufre à la…
A Purple Hanukkah: Beetroot and Almond Rösti Patties
Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday of lights is also about eating fried food. One of the main dishes in this 8 days holiday are the Levivot (Latkes in Yiddish, the east-European Jewish dialect) – Rösti style patties made from grated potatoes, that are of course fried. We decided to make our own modern version of Levivot…