Strawberry Mascarpone Tart, with buttery, crunchy cookie-like crust, whipped mascarpone filling and fresh strawberries is a luscious and winning spring dessert! Strawberry Mascarpone Tart Ah, strawberry season has finally arrived. It’s no secret that strawberries are my favorite fruit and every year I look forward to April, when local stands with irresistible red berries and…
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Chocolate Coconut Cake
This decadent Chocolate Coconut Cake is simple, moist and flavorful cake and a hint of coconut takes this moist chocolate cake to a whole new level. You know that feeling when you crave for something sweet. Something chocolatey. And you look in your pantry with hope you’ll find some chocolate cookies, or perhaps Nutella spread,…
Strawberry Galette
This rustic, delicious pastry is a perfect to celebrate a spring. It unites familiar sweet flavours of strawberries with rich, butter pastry. Although it’s not a strawberry season yet, first strawberries already started to fill grocery shelves. You can find strawberries almost the whole year in supermarkets here in Croatia, but they just don’t taste that…
Dumplings with Plums {Knedle sa šljivama}
Dumplings from tasty potato dough, stuffed with sweet fresh plums and rolled in buttered bread crumbs with a drizzle of creamy sour cream mixed with sugar. Since they taste fantastic you will love them as dessert, brunch or even as a main meal. Dumplings with plums are dish which is traditionally made from potatoes, flour, butter,…
Lamingtons
Chocolate and coconut are one of those combinations that matches perfectly. These squares are moist, chocolatey, in one word perfect. These are so good, that when you try it, you will not be able to resist to take another piece. These squares are one of my favorite dessert. Wherever I go, and if I’m offered…
Šnenokle (ger. Schneenockerln)
No matter how we considered this simple, yet luxurious dessert as croatian, Šnenokle, originally Schneenockerln, is Austrian recipe that was due to its simplicity in preparation and richness in taste spread away from its homeland. I was convinced many times that simplest things are actually the best, and that can be best seen in this…