World Recipes

Famous Breakfast Plates Around the World

Breakfast has been regarded as the most important meal of the day. Whether or not everyone is over concerned about health and nutrition, all and sundry would love to start the day with a sumptuous meal. There is practically anything that one can have at breakfast and considering the fact that everyone is hungry after waking up, gorging on tasty foods can be even more enticing. In every nook and corner of the world, there are some staple breakfasts. While bread toasts, cereals, oats and various versions of the same with generous doses of eggs, bacon and other types of...

Croatian Burek and Palatschinke Recipes

Following our series of articles dedicated to the destinations on the Croatian Adriatic coast, we thought we’d share some of the local cuisine secrets and tell you about two delicious dishes you can try while visiting Croatia. Useful hint: if you ever have the chance to visit Rovinj in late August, you can participate in one of the biggest outdoor parties organized in the city. The party is actually an open market where you can enjoy local food and drinks, and listen to traditional Croatian music. Burek Recipe Burek (also called börek) is a salty cheese pie, suitable both for...

Two Delicious Recipes from Valencia

We are back with our stories about Valencia and we are ready to show you two traditional recipes you can try in this part of Spain – paella Valenciana and a delicious dessert: lemon and cinnamon ice cream. Both dishes are very popular in Valencia and can be ordered in almost all of the restaurants and terraces in the city.Of course, you can adjust the recipes to your own taste or based on the ingredients you can find in your area. Here they are: Paella Valenciana This is a very tasty dish that can be served at both lunch and...

Cranberry Strudel? Yes, Please!

Today, Valeria continues her story about Terschelling with some interesting details regarding the culinary side of her experience AND a savory dessert recipe. “Another thing I remember with much pleasure from my vacation to Terschelling is related to the local cuisine. Every meal was a delight for me, especially because almost all the meals of the day were based on fish, salmon being the main ingredient – be it smoked, broiled, baked or in combination with vegetables or rice. And then there were those desserts… I would always choose one with fruits and here, on the island, my choice was...

Easter in Romania

This year we celebrated Easter at home with our families and tasted the delicious southern Romanian traditional dishes. In fact, we did a little more than just tasting the food, so now we struggle with those extra pounds we gained, a consequence of our mothers’ culinary talents, of course, but also of our reckless desire to taste all the dishes prepared by them.Given that Easter is the most important celebration in Romania, we thought it was a good reason to tell you how the Romanians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus. Easter Traditions Preparations begin with Shrove Tuesday, the religious holiday...

Romanian Desserts

Warning: The following article is dangerously delicious!It’s been a while since we posted a recipe on our blog so we thought it might be the right time to talk a little about the Romanian cuisine.There are many traditional recipes handed down from generation to generation in Romania: each and every region of this country has their own recipes with specific ingredients and unique cooking style. Yet, you will see that there are many influences coming from neighboring nations, so if you visit the Danube Delta region, for example, you will have the opportunity to taste one of the best fish...

Two Chocolate Museums In Europe And A Chocolate Truffle Recipe

Since we’re still in the Valentine’s Day mood, today we decided to talk about a special ingredient that would fit perfectly in any love story: chocolate – they say it has aphrodisiac properties and makes the perfect end to a romantic dinner.Regardless of the types it comes in (dark, milk, white, etc.), the percentage of cocoa and sugar in its composition or the flavor, the chocolate is a delicious dessert that you can enjoy anywhere in the world. Plus, a chocolate gift box is suitable in almost any occasion: birthdays, anniversaries and special events. History Of Chocolate The history of...

Pancakes Around The World

In our travels so far we had the pleasure to taste the delicious pancakes in many parts of the world. Be it Europe, Asia or America the recipe remains simple, but every nation is trying to add that special touch of their own cuisine – a secret ingredient here, a special flavour there etc.Sweet ingredients like fruit jam, chocolate, cream cheese or powdered sugar can be added to the delicate taste of this dessert. Also, if you wish to serve the pancakes as an appetizer, you can fill them with various mixtures of minced meat and mushrooms. French Crêpes If...