Lamingtons (Čupavci)
Lamingtons apparently originated in Australia. Well, don’t say that to an average Croatian, because to us these are called Čupavci and we’ve been making them for […]
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Linzer Torte
I have posted a lot of favorites lately, but this really is my number one favorite winter/Christmas time cake! We’ve had this cake for Christmas
French Salad
Here is a gem of a recipe. Everyone loves this salad. I am not sure if it originated in France or not, but that is
Vanilla Crescents
These vanilla cookies are one of the most traditional Croatian Christmas cookies. They have a specific crescent shape and wonderful vanilla taste, primarily from vanilla confectioners sugar
Beef Bourguignon by Julia Child
Holiday season is here and this amazing dish would be perfect for impressing your guests when entertaining, as it would be amazing as a Christmas Dinner, if
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Chestnut Parfait
As promised, here is my wonderful chestnut dessert. A chestnut parfait. This might be my favorite way ever of eating chestnuts. Beautiful puree, whipped cream and a
Roasted Chestnuts
Chestnuts are one of my favorite things in Winter months. I have fond memories from home, walking around downtown Zagreb and buying roasted chestnuts from
Barley Soup
It is cold and windy outside today, I needed a nice comforting soup and I remembered this barley soup my mom and grandma used to
Blueberry Pop Tarts
My son loves blueberries in any form that he can get them so I always have some frozen ones on hand, throughout the year. I often make
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