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Stir-fries/meat dishes
Sven's vegetable and potato pan with ajvar teriyaki sauce & cabanossi
This vegetable and potato stir-fry with ajvar teriyaki sauce and cabanossi brings together familiar ingredients with a…
Origin in the recipe: International
Culinary world tour · Region or theme
International / Fusion.
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Sven’s own combinations may bring together different influences. This collection deliberately presents variations and personal ideas, not a claimed traditional origin.
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Recipes in this collection: 53. Classics, modern interpretations and Sven’s variations retain their original names.
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Stir fry/chicken dishes
Sven's butter chicken wok with coconut & yoghurt
The butter chicken wok with coconut and yoghurt combines creamy seasoning with a quick, everyday preparation. A good…
Origin in the recipe: International
Air fryer
Cordon Bleu with Nasi Goreng
Here, crispy cordon bleu meets spicy nasi goreng and it is exactly this mix that makes the dish so special. It's easy…
Origin in the recipe: International
Cocktails/Ninja Sushi
Strawberry-orange sparkling wine slush for the Ninja Slushi
A fruity sparkling wine slush for the Ninja Slushi with strawberry nectar, orange juice and dry sparkling wine –…
Origin in the recipe: International
Cocktails/Ninja Sushi
Pineapple rum slush for the Ninja Slushi
Pineapple rum slush in the Ninja Slushi – tropical, cool and easy for the terrace or garden. Pineapple juice, white…
Origin in the recipe: International
Cocktails/Ninja Sushi
Lemon vodka slush for the Ninja Slushi
Vodka slush for the Ninja Slushi – clear, fresh and with a strong citrus note. Chilled lemon juice, water, syrup and…
Origin in the recipe: International
Cocktails/Ninja Sushi
Wild berry sparkling wine slush for the Ninja Slushi
A berry sparkling wine slush for the Ninja Slushi with forest fruit nectar, grape juice and rosé sparkling wine –…
Origin in the recipe: International
Cocktails/Ninja Sushi
Mango-passionfruit-rum slush for the Ninja Slushi
Mango passion fruit rum slush – an exotic Ninja Slushi recipe with mango nectar, passion fruit juice and white rum…
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / Side Dishes
Grilled vegetable skewers
Vegetable skewers are at their best from the grill when they don't just come along, but are carefully seasoned and…
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / Side Dishes
Grilled Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
Stuffed portobellos from the grill have real substance and quickly feel much more special than classic side dishes…
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / meat dishes
Marinated grilled chicken skewers
Well-marinated chicken skewers are a real grill classic if they remain juicy and have a nice color on the outside…
Origin in the recipe: International
Side dishes / grill & BBQ
Grilled corn cobs with butter
Grilled corn on the cob is one of those side dishes that is almost always a hit because it's both simple and very…
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / Side Dishes
Grilled vegetables with zucchini, peppers and mushrooms
Grilled vegetables are really good when they get roasted flavors and still remain juicy. Zucchini, peppers and…
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / Dessert
Grilled fruits with pineapple or peach
Grilled fruits are uncomplicated proof that a grilled dessert can also work really well. Pineapple or peach get…
Origin in the recipe: International
Cocktails / summer drinks
Mojito
A good mojito doesn't depend on show, but on freshness, balance and clean work in the glass. When lime, mint and rum…
Origin in the recipe: International
Cocktails / summer drinks
Gin Tonic (basic recipe and simple variations)
Gin Tonic is very simple at its core, but that's precisely why it's worth having a clean base. A good gin, matching…
Origin in the recipe: International
Fish & Seafood
Garlic chili prawns from the pan
This is exactly the kind of shrimp dish that comes together quickly and still tastes like something special. Garlic…
Origin in the recipe: International
Fish & Seafood
Shrimp in creamy paprika cream sauce
Shrimp in creamy paprika cream sauce combines fine seafood with a very accessible, well-rounded sauce. The dish seems…
Origin in the recipe: International
Fast cuisine
Wrap evening (DIY style)
A DIY-style wrap evening brings movement and conviviality to the table without getting complicated. Everyone puts…
Origin in the recipe: International
Salads / classics
Pasta salad with tuna and corn
This pasta salad is particularly practical when you want something quick and still have something hearty on the table…
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill / BBQ / Modern kitchen
Barbecue shashlik with smoky sauce
Barbecue shashlik is a more modern, heartier style for those who like roasted flavors and a darker sauce…
Origin in the recipe: United States
Oven dishes
BBQ lasagna
This BBQ lasagna combines classic layers with a spicy, slightly smoky note. Hearty, juicy and just right if you want…
Origin in the recipe: International
Stir fry
Potato teriyaki pan
The Potato Teriyaki Skillet is a good example of a subtle fusion twist without exaggeration. Potatoes, vegetables and…
Origin in the recipe: International
Pasta dishes
Rigatoni with BBQ mince
Rigatoni with BBQ mince is spicy, strong and yet uncomplicated. The combination of pasta, mince and BBQ touch brings a…
Origin in the recipe: United States
Fusion cuisine
Meatballs in soy-ginger sauce
Meatballs in soy-ginger sauce bring a spicy fusion touch, but remain clearly understandable and down-to-earth. Just…
Origin in the recipe: International
Fusion cuisine
Bratwurst wok with vegetables
Bratwurst wok with vegetables is an unusual but surprisingly everyday mixture. Hearty, quick and with enough…
Origin in the recipe: International
Stir fry
Wrap pan with chicken
The chicken wrap is quick, juicy and pleasantly uncomplicated. It combines familiar ingredients with a modern idea…
Origin in the recipe: International
Fusion cuisine
Cheesy Chicken Bowl
The Cheesy Chicken Bowl is creamy, spicy and very suitable for everyday use. Rice, chicken and cheese combine to…
Origin in the recipe: International
Salads & Side Dishes / Fast Food
Gyros salad Sven style
A hearty, party-friendly salad with gyro meat, fresh vegetables and creamy tzatziki. Perfect for barbecues or guests.
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / Salads & Side Dishes
Baked mushrooms from the grill or oven
Large mushrooms with creamy filling and cheese - ideal as a grill side dish or as a small warm snack from the oven.
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / Salads & Side Dishes
Warm grilled mushroom salad
A lukewarm salad with roasted mushrooms, onions and spicy dressing. Very good grill side dish with little effort.
Origin in the recipe: International
Salads & side dishes / classics & home cooking
Festive gyros salad with red cabbage
A more festive version of gyros salad with red cabbage, corn and tomatoes. Visually strong and very good for buffets…
Origin in the recipe: International
Fisch & Meeresfrüchte / Grill & BBQ
Grill pan shrimp with garlic, lemon and herbs
Briefly marinated shrimp with garlic, lemon and herbs from the grill pan or from the plancha. Quickly made and best…
Origin in the recipe: International
Pizza / Fast food
Flatbread pizza gyros style
Flatbread as a pizza base, gyros meat, tomatoes and cheese - this is quick after-work cooking with a lot of taste. Not…
Origin in the recipe: International
Oven dishes / fusion
Cabbage roll lasagna in casserole
This is where cabbage roll filling and lasagna idea come together: leaves instead of pasta sheets, minced meat, tomato…
Origin in the recipe: International
Pizza / Fast food
Flatbread pizza Sucuk style
Crispy flatbread with spicy sucuk, peppers and cheese - a quick pizza variant with a Turkish-oriental character…
Origin in the recipe: International
Soups/Stews
White bean stew with mushrooms
A down-to-earth stew with white beans, mushrooms, onions and garlic - hearty, warming and just as good as a vegetarian…
Origin in the recipe: International
Oven dishes/side dishes
Whole roasted cauliflower
A whole cauliflower from the oven looks impressive and is actually really simple: heavily seasoned, nicely roasted on…
Origin in the recipe: International
Pan-fried dishes / quick cuisine
Brussels sprouts curry with chickpeas
No Thai red curry from the wok, but a vegetarian stir-fry dish with Brussels sprouts and chickpeas: mildly spicy…
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / Meat dishes
BBQ beef roulade with Old Amsterdam, pesto, arugula & pine nuts
Juicy beef roulade from the top round, filled with Old Amsterdam, green pesto, arugula and pine nuts. Seared all over…
Origin in the recipe: International
Grill & BBQ / Skillet dishes
Sven's Grilled Paella with Chicken, Chorizo and Prawns
Sven's personal, rustic interpretation of paella, cooked entirely in a cast-iron pan on a gas grill. Chicken, chorizo…
Origin in the recipe: Spain
Grill & BBQ / Burger / Mince / Pan / Game / Quick
Sven's Wild & Blue Burger with Blue Cheese and Lingonberries
Juicy game meat, creamy blue cheese, sweet-tart lingonberries and slowly caramelized red onions in a toasted brioche…
Origin in the recipe: Germany
Grill & BBQ / Mince / Balkan / Pan / Quick
Sven's Cheese-Stuffed BBQ Pljeskavica with Pide, Ajvar and Onions
This cheese-stuffed BBQ pljeskavica is a hearty Balkan grill dish with real wow factor when you cut into it. The…
Origin in the recipe: Balkans
Grill & BBQ / Chicken / Street food / Quick / Pan / Bread & wraps
Sven's BBQ Shaurma in Crispy Lavash
Shaurma is popular street food in many countries of Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. Thin lavash is filled…
Origin in the recipe: Street food
Mince / Pan / Oven / Italian-American / Comfort food / Sauced dishes
Sven's Chicago Mafia Meatballs in Rich Tomato Sauce
These Chicago Mafia Meatballs are no ordinary meatballs. The large balls are not browned first. They go raw straight…
Origin in the recipe: Italian-American
Oven dish / Pork / Family cooking / Comfort food / Dinner / Easy
Sven's Oven Baked Pork Neck Steaks with Paprika & Cheddar
Juicy pork neck steaks meet a savoury paprika seasoning, creamy cooking cream and a golden baked crust of cheddar and…
Origin in the recipe: Germany
BBQ / Smoker / Beef / Sunday roast / Comfort food / Grill / Medium
Sven's Smoked Layered Beef Roulade Roast with Creamy Mustard Sauce
Six large beef roulades are rolled into one big layered roast: Dijon mustard, Serrano ham, flavourful mountain cheese…
Origin in the recipe: Germany
Sides / Grill & BBQ / Vegetarian / Summer / Quick / Salads & pickles
Simon's crunchy shake pickles with dill and garlic
Simon made these shake pickles – and they were so good the recipe had to go straight into the cookbook. Small pickling…
Origin in the recipe: Germany
Grill & BBQ / Pork / Mains / Summer / Special occasions / Birthday / Medium
Sven's birthday menu – stuffed pork tenderloin in bacon with creamy Parmesan beans
Sometimes a perfect birthday needs no big party. A hot grill, a good glass of wine, the person you love beside you and…
Origin in the recipe: Germany
Grill & BBQ / Pizza / Chicken / Salami / Family cooking / Street food / Oven & grill / Comfort food / Medium
Sven's 50/50 Chicago-style BBQ pizza from the gastro pan
This pizza combines the generous build of a Chicago deep-dish with a practical rectangular gastro pan and cooking on a…
Origin in the recipe: United States / Germany
Grill & BBQ / Street food / Chicken / Sandwich & pita / Summer / Family cooking / Medium
Sven's arepa-style street-food pita with chicken, corn and cheese sauce
This street-food pita is inspired by generously filled Colombian arepas, but is deliberately made as a European…
Origin in the recipe: Colombia / Europe
Grill & BBQ / Outdoor / Pellet grill / Low & slow / Beef / Medium
Texas beef brisket on the Pit Boss – classic BBQ with salt & pepper only
Less is sometimes more. This Texas beef brisket is seasoned the classic Texas way with coarse salt and coarse black…
Origin in the recipe: United States / Texas
Oven dishes & casseroles / Weekend and festive meals / with meat / Oven / Medium
Sven's Balkan duck with ajvar-honey glaze
With roasted vegetables, spicy potato wedges and ajvar yoghurt. This duck is the spicy alternative to the classic…
Origin in the recipe: Balkans