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Hi, I'm Andie.

I live near the Swiss Alps, in Bern, and I love not only melting cheese, but all kinds of Swiss cooking. 

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UrDinkel Crackers
May 13

May 13 UrDinkel Crackers

Andie Pilot
Swiss Baking, Swiss Sides, Swiss Apèro

UrDinkel Crackers

These crackers are easy to make, satisfyingly crispy, and great plain for an Apèro, or the perfect accompaniment to a cheese platter and crudités.

Schabziger Spaghetti
May 6

May 6 Schabziger Spaghetti

Andie Pilot
Swiss Main Courses

Schabziger Spaghetti

An easy pasta dish featuring Switzerland’s most polarizing cheese.

Engadiner Spargel
Apr 29

Apr 29 Engadiner Spargel

Andie Pilot
Swiss Main Courses

Engadiner Spargel

Asparagus with cured ham from Graubünden and a tangy Bérnaise sauce.

Bölleherdöpfel
Apr 22

Apr 22 Bölleherdöpfel

Andie Pilot
Swiss Sides

Bölleherdöpfel

A layer of potatoes, a layer of creamy onions, and cheese on top, this traditional side dish from canton Zürich is pure comfort food.

Schoggi Griessköpfli
Apr 15

Apr 15 Schoggi Griessköpfli

Andie Pilot
Classic Swiss Recipes, Swiss Desserts, Swiss Classics, Retro Swiss

Schoggi Griessköpfli

This firm semolina pudding is a Swiss childhood classic.

Schoggisauce
Apr 9

Apr 9 Schoggisauce

Andie Pilot
Ice Cream Coupes, Swiss Easter, Swiss Desserts

Schoggisauce

Perfect for all your chocolate needs—over ice cream, stirred into warm milk, or even by the spoonful.

Grüendonnschtigsoppe
Mar 31

Mar 31 Grüendonnschtigsoppe

Andie Pilot
Swiss Easter, Swiss Soups

Grüendonschtigsoppe

This soup, traditionally eaten on Gründonnerstag, Holy Thursday, contains seven leafy greens and was meant to give you luck in the months to come.

Swiss Easter
Mar 25

Mar 25 Swiss Easter

Andie Pilot
Swiss Easter

Swiss Easter

The very best of Helvetic Kitchen’s Swiss Easter recipes.

Sam's Sausage Meatball Sauce
Mar 19

Mar 19 Sam's Sausage Meatball Sauce

Andie Pilot
Swiss Main Courses

Sam’s Sausage Meatball Sauce

Easy meatballs made with some of Switzerland’s favourite sausages.

Oignons à la neuchâteloise
Mar 12

Mar 12 Oignons à la neuchâteloise

Andie Pilot
Swiss Sides

Oignons à la neuchâteloise

Onions with a splash of vinegar.

Siedfleisch
Mar 5

Mar 5 Siedfleisch

Andie Pilot
Swiss Main Courses

Siedfleisch

Making the most of cheap cuts of Swiss meat.

Limoncello Torte
Feb 26

Feb 26 Limoncello Torte

Andie Pilot
Swiss Cakes and Tortes, Swiss with a Twist

Limoncello Torte

As sunny as a trip to Ticino, this lemony take on Zug’s Kirschtorte is a tart delight.

Härdöpfubitzli
Feb 18

Feb 18 Härdöpfubitzli

Andie Pilot
Swiss Main Courses

Härdöpfubitzli

Potatoes slow-cooked in milk for a wonderfully creamy and comforting meal.

Brezelherzen
Feb 12

Feb 12 Brezelherzen

Andie Pilot
Swiss Bread, Swiss Baking

Brezelherzen

Pretzels for your sweetheart.

Paniermehl
Feb 4

Feb 4 Paniermehl

Andie Pilot
Swiss Bread

Paniermehl

For all your breadcrumb needs.

Brown Butter Blumenkohl
Jan 29

Jan 29 Brown Butter Blumenkohl

Andie Pilot
Swiss Sides

Brown Butter Blumenkohl

My grandmother’s super simple cauliflower, with brown butter and breadcrumbs.

Käseklösschensuppe
Jan 21

Jan 21 Käseklösschensuppe

Andie Pilot
Swiss Soups, Swiss Main Courses

Käseklösschensuppe

Cheesy dumplings in broth—one of the many vegetarian recipes from Zürich’s most famous historic Sanatorium.

Kartoffelpfluten
Jan 14

Jan 14 Kartoffelpfluten

Andie Pilot
Retro Swiss, Swiss Main Courses, Swiss Sides

Kartoffelpfluten

I can’t think of anything more comforting than these cheesy mashed potatoes, formed into dumplings, basted in butter and baked in the oven.

Galette des Rois
Jan 5

Jan 5 Galette des Rois

Andie Pilot
Swiss Baking

Galette des Rois

How the January 6th king is chosen in the Suisse Romande.

Glückssäuli
Dec 30

Dec 30 Glückssäuli

Andie Pilot
Classic Swiss Recipes, Swiss Baking, Swiss Bread

Glücksäuli

These bacon-stuffed piggies will start your new year right.

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