I’m the type of person who could make a meal out of appetizers. If I could choose, I would just skip the main dish altogether. If you’re familiar with Balkan culture, entertaining guests involves having some kind of Mezze before an actual meal. This usually involves smoked meats, cheeses, and […]
I don’t know about you, but I am ready for summer. For ice cold drinks, dining outside, and lots and lots of watermelon. Another thing I associate with summer and warm weather is light fare. Salads, small bites, and appetizers using fresh, in-season ingredients. Tomatoes always taste best in the […]
What does home smell like to you? Is it the smell of a homemade meal? Or maybe it’s the smell of fabric softener floating on a warm breeze that makes you close your eyes and inhale deeply. Is it the smell of cigarette smoke that curls and dances from your […]
Every time I tell my husband I’ve made something sweet, I know he hopes I made Čupavci (or Lamingtons as they are called in English speaking countries). A soft moist cake dipped in a milky chocolate sauce and rolled in coconut flakes. The cake, although moist and delicious on its […]
Ahh, banana bread. The perfect baked good when you’ve been pushing around those bananas in your fruit bowl for a while hoping someone would eat them. But they’re still there and turning darker by the minute. Here’s my favorite way to use up those unsightly bananas. With this recipe, the […]
