Category Archive for "Desserts & Sweets"

Dinner with friends tonight

05Feb

When friends come over for dinner, strawberry roll with mascarpone cream, orzo pasta with cheese and vegetables, baked beets with feta and lemon yogurt dressing. Also, focaccia and pork chops steak sous vide, after grilled with rosemary and garlic. (more…)...

New recipe, love the dough

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25Dec

Rugelach, Rogaliki, Roczki Cookies, Kolacky, Kolaczki, Polish Cookies and many more different names and similar recipes for this delicious cookie. This time we made with walnuts, cinnamon, lemon, honey filling and fig preserves filling (my fav), but there are so many different choices. Some of my favorite, also with apricot preserves and poppy seeds filling. Love the new recipe for...

Vareniki with meat and with blueberries

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19Dec

Winter break for my daughter, she said she wants to make vareniki / pierogi again for lunch. This time we made with meat and also with blueberries

both are so delicious! We saved some for my son, he is visiting us tomorrow! Best dough...

Vareniki for dinner tonight

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16Dec

We made vareniki (pierogi) today with mashed potatoes and cheese, served with mushroom, onion, and bacon; and also, vereniki with blueberries and blueberrie, mint sauce

so delicious! Best dough recipe for Vareniki : 4 cups flour; 2 tsp...

” Napoleoshka ” – Napoleon

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01Nov

Наполеон + пирожное ‘картошка’= наполеошка. More easier and fester recipe for cake Napoleon, very tasty (more…)...

Fig jam

Posted by Olya Sandstrom

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24Oct

Fig jam, one of my favorite recipe! Only what you need: 600g of figs, 300g of sugar, lemon zest and juice 2 tbsp. Each fig cut on 2-4 pc. Add the in a pot with sugar, lemon juice and zest. Boil it on a med. around 20-25 min. mixing it often. Blend it with hand mixer and move it...

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21Oct