Dolmas: Stuffed Vegetables
Dolmas, or stuffed vegetables, is maybe the most recognizable dish from the Balkans. Ground beef is mixed with onions, garlic plus spices, and used as a filling for several veggies (zucchini, onions, tomatoes, peppers and Swiss chard), until it's all finally baked it in a tomato based sauce.
Simple Strawberry Sponge Cake
Strawberry cake: an easy, delectable, strawberry filled cake! Perfect for when you're running short on time, but want something sweet and spongy from the oven.
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There are days when I like nothing more but to experiment with new ingredients. Try out different cuisines. Be on top of my cooking game, so to ... Read more
Bey’s Soup: Traditional Version
As if straight out of a Bosnian royalty cookbook, Bey's soup is a dish you'll have a hard time forgetting. Luckily this okra delicacy - simmered in a chicken based broth, finished off with a simple roux, then sprinkled with lemon juice as the last touch - is here for your consumption.
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Braided Sweet Bread
Braided sweet bread: a soft milk based dough (optionally filled with raisins, dried fruit or chocolate), painted with egg yolks and baked until golden. It’s time we bond with bread again.
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Braided sweet bread is universal. It'd be a tough ordeal to find a culture that doesn’t have a version of it in its repertoire. Assessing the roots of this soft comfort food, then, is as difficult as ... Read more
Mama’s Apple Crumb Cake
Apple crumb cake: a divine, four layer cake straight out of my mom's kitchen.
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A friend recently told me he paid $10 for two pounds of apples. He works for the UN in Africa. When he returns to work from a vacation back home, instead of clothes he brings suitcases full of Granny Smiths.
Meanwhile, my fruit bowl overflows with fruit most of which meets its natural demise before I remember to eat ... Read more
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