Chocolate Banana Cake with Caramel Frosting

One 24cm cake. Although this may appear to be a complicated and intricate recipe, it is actually quite simple. Both the filling and the frosting can be made in 10 minutes by combining a few ingredients in a bowl and thoroughly mixing them. The cake takes the most time to bake and cool, while the … Read more

Cranberry & Rosemary Shortbread Cookies

Yields 45 cookies. These are some of the simplest and most delicious cookies you’ll ever make, and they’re also extremely versatile. You can replace the cranberries with raisins or dried apricots, the almonds with any other nuts, and the rosemary altogether if you don’t have it on hand or aren’t sure if you’ll like it. … Read more

Pear & Gorgonzola Tarts

Yields 6 mini tarts. These tarts work well as an appetizer or as a simple and light main course. Add slices of prosciutto and toasted walnuts for a special romantic meal, and serve with a glass of wine. These tartlets also make an excellent party food. Make them smaller and serve them to your guests … Read more

Paprenjak Cookies

Makes 40 cookies. Traditional Paprenjak requires the use of special wooden moulds to imprint various patterns in the dough. If you don’t have any, any cookie cutter will suffice. These cookies can be kept in an airtight container for up to 6 weeks. Ingredients: Directions: Combine the flour and butter in a large mixing bowl. … Read more

Salted Chocolate & Honey Caramels

Makes 40 caramels. It is best to use a candy thermometer for this recipe. To achieve the desired consistency and texture, the caramel and chocolate mixture should be heated to 120°C. Ingredients: Directions: In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar and cream. Cook for 5 minutes once it begins to bubble. Cook for … Read more

Chocolate Mocha Layer Cake

Makes one 20x30cm cake. Take care with the cake’s meringue layer. If you overbake it, it will dry out and crumble when cut in half. Before cutting and serving, this cake should be chilled overnight. For the Meringue layers. Ingredients: Directions: Preheat the oven to 125 degrees Celsius. Line a baking sheet 30x40cm with parchment … Read more

Chocolate Cinnamon & Hazelnut Meringue Cookies

Makes 20 sandwich cookies. When you have leftover egg whites, try this recipe. These cookies are simpler to make than the famous French macarons, but just as delicious. They can be filled with almost anything you can think of. Let your hair down! For the cinnamon and hazelnut meringue cookies. Ingredients: Directions: Preheat the oven … Read more

Whole Wheat Apple Cranberry Bread

Makes 1 loaf. This is a lovely, moist bread that is ideal for a healthy, nutritious breakfast. It’s very simple and can be easily modified to suit your needs. Walnuts can be replaced with almonds or pecans, and cranberries with raisins or dried apricots. You can substitute brandy or orange liquor for the rum, and … Read more

Adzuki Bean and Butternut Squash Soup

Adzuki Bean and Butternut Squash Soup | Varivo Od Muškatne Tikve I Azuki Graha

Serves 4. During the cold winter months, this healthy, nutritious, and comforting soup will keep you warm. It’s so versatile that you can add all kinds of different vegetables to it, and instead of adzuki, you can use any other type of bean you want. It’s incredibly tasty, especially with fresh cilantro and a dollop … Read more

Pinca – Croatian Easter Bread

Pinca | Sirnica

Makes two 23cm Loaves. Pinca is not difficult to make, and the majority of the prep time is actually rising time. Pinca is best eaten warm, but it can be stored for a few days. Wrap it in plastic wrap and cover with a kitchen towel. It’s delicious for breakfast and goes well with a … Read more