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Desserts, Vegan/Posno

Košnice/Beehive Cookies

Spring has come and with it, the return of birds chirping, bees buzzing, and plenty of sunshine. Well, that all depends on where in the world you are I suppose. Nevertheless, in my neck of the woods, everything is waking up, plants and animals alike, including bees. So to celebrate […]

Desserts

Rafaelo Torta / Raffaello Cake

My husband loves Raffaello pralines. He loves them so much he orders them in bulk online and polishes them off faster than he probably should. So it’s only natural that he asked me if there was such as thing as Rafaelo Torta. A quick search online showed that there is, […]

Appetizers

Slani Rolat sa Ajvarom/Savory Ajvar Roll

In recent years, savory swiss rolls and appetizer-style items have slowly made their way onto the Balkan table. I’m someone who loves mezze, and can pretty much make a meal out of appetizers or a good mezze platter. For that reason, I usually get full just from the appetizers alone […]

Desserts

Ledene Kocke/”Ice Cube” Squares

With warmer weather around the corner, I thought it would be a great idea to share one of my go-to recipes for Ledene Kocke. A signature dish found in most dessert shops across the Balkans, Ledene Kocke or “Ice Cubes” are a favorite across generations. This refreshing dessert served cold, […]