RECIPES WITH A STORY

In my childhood, the beginning of a new year brought not only new portions of fresh snow but also the whipped cream cake traditionally prepared by my mum on New...

Christmas markets are over? Never mind! You can still recall that atmosphere by cooking punch at your home. Especially, if you serve it in a mug you brought as a...

I love chestnuts! In spring, when white and pink flowers are gleaming on chestnut trees like gorgeous chandeliers. In summer, when the branches full with large, beautifully shaped leaves offer...

You may be confused by the title of the article – how can a pepper be stuffed, also grilled and even fried? Well, I can tell you it is possible...

Waffles have their origin in France and Belgium but they have a very special place in the Norwegian cuisine as well. Usually, they are not eaten as a dessert but...

Leek was very popular with the Ancient Romans. However, it might have looked different from the one we know it today because you can find old recipes which use an...

The life of poor Romans was not easy – either they ate cold food only (a piece of bread soaked in wine) or they brought their ingredients to a public...

Italian cuisine – who wouldn’t like it? Its basis was established by Ancient Romans – very renowned gourmets! Long ago, there was just a small settlement of peasants and shepherds...

It’s good to have a plate of warm soup on cold winter days. Did you know that for a long time, soup was a dish for poor people only? The...

Are you planning a New Year‘s Eve party? Forget about the desserts you have prepared for a hundred times already! Try verrines! You may notice that on many social events,...