Chocolate Mint Brownies
These brownies are my exception. See, I do not like mint and chocolate combination. Orange and chocolate? Love it. Anything chocolate….I will more than likely love …
US Highbush Blueberry Recipe Contest
I am so very excited to tell you I won the runner-up prize over at US Highbush Blueberry Recipe Contest with my Blueberry Pop Tarts recipe! …
Spice Bagels
I am getting to the point in my pregnancy where it’s not so easy to cook new things every day and take photos of it …
Cinnamon Cookies
Happy New Year! This recipe comes from a tiny pocket-book cookbook I bought 15 years ago, while still living in Croatia. Around that time, first …
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 …
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 …
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 …