Recipes

This was a very popular cake bake in the Romanian homes when I was a child. Probably because apples were a fruit everyone had at home, be it from their own backyard or from the grandparents garden at the country side. However, it wasn’t that … Read more

OK, so you’ve embarked on this awesome yet challenging sourdough journey. And you’ve got yourself a nice active sourdough starter. Congratulations! That’s already an achievement 🙂 And that also means that you’re ready to start putting it to work. If you’ve had your starter for … Read more

Norway holds a special place in my heart. It was the very first country I’ve ever been to, outside Romania, when I was 15. It was deep winter in Northern Norway, and the Norwegians hosted an international cultural exchange focused on winter activities. I remember … Read more

To be completely honest, this was supposed to be a sour cherry brownie. But since I can’t find sour cherries here in Denmark (most of the people here haven’t even heard of such thing), I just settled for throwing some local cherries in my brownie, … Read more

With this heatwave here over Denmark, I don’t really feel like turning on the oven that much. Except for the bread. But I make sure to wake up early in the morning and bake it 🙂 On warm days like these I don’t really crave … Read more

Crème caramel (or ‘burnt sugar cream’ as we call it in Romanian) is that desert of my childhood my mom would always fix when we were having too many eggs and we wouldn’t want them to get too old. It seemed fairly easy to make … Read more