Hey, guys! This is me, Natalia. Isn’t August a beautiful time for our cooking endeavours?

I don’t know how about you, but I can’t get enough of all the veggies and berries that are in season right now!

I dare to say, but I think it’s been one of my best weeks when it comes to home cooking!

Here’re some recipes that inspired me this week to cook up the storm at home:

• Patates Lemonates

• Vegan Lemon Bakewell Bars

• Frittata With Bacon, Corn, and Gruyère Recipe

Ok, enough for the intro. Let’s get to it already.

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LEMON & BLUEBERRY SOUFRA.

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