RECIPES WITH A STORY

We tasted this dessert on our trip to Tomar. It is a small Portuguese town by the river Nabao, with 20 thousand inhabitants only. Nevertheless, it is one of the...

If you come to a restaurant in Portugal and you open the menu on the page with typical Portuguese pastries and desserts you might feel like in a medieval monastery....

One of the ingredients used in our recipe are sprouts. It is like magic when a perfect miniature version of the grown plant sprouts from such a very tiny seed....

Although white wine is used in our recipe, Bulgaria is famous for its red wines. They say that all Bulgarian songs praise red wine except one. In that song, they...

Have you baked for Christmas already? I think that Linzer cookies are not missing on any Christmas table not only in Slovakia but in all Central European Countries. When I...

We know very well, also/especially from films, that Emperor Franz Joseph I. was very much in love with his wife Sisi. However, there were some other women in his life....

Meatballs belong to the classical Swedish specialities. Even those who have never visited the country, can find them (Köttbullar) in an IKEA restaurant. It is one of the favourite meals...

A shredded pancake traditionally served with Zwetschkenröster (a fruit compote made out of plums) is one of the main pillars of Viennese cuisine. Emperor Franz Joseph I. liked it very...

Marble cake is a classic childhood cooking memory that can touch your heart. Hearing the blender rattling in the kitchen I hurried up to help my mother, well, not really,...