Recipes

In my last post, I wrote about currant, so today I thought it would be a good idea to share a recipe that utilizes currants in a different way than just in a jam or marmalade. 🙂 This cute heart-shaped pavlova cake with currant is light and refreshing and perfect for hot summer days. I’ve decided to go with heart-shaped pavlova cakes but you can just as easily make a classical bigger round one or any other shape because whipped egg whites are super easy to play around with. 🙂
If you decide to omit the corn starch in the recipe below, the dessert will also be gluten-free and therefore suitable for anyone with celiac disease or hypersensitivity to gluten.Continue Reading

I first tasted the buckwheat swiss roll at Aljaž’s grandparents. It was Aljaž’s grandmother who introduced me to this dessert and I was blown away by it’s fluffyness and tastiness. When I decided to recreate this excellent dessert, I was thinking about possible changes and supplements, and I remembered the tarragon – a great aromatic herb that is wildly growing in the corner of the garden.Continue Reading

Vegetable soup that I decided to prepare today is so easy that I like to think that back in the day women would cook it with everything that could be found in the garden at the time. It’s so easy to make, yet so delicious!Continue Reading