Home-made tomato ketchup

Home-made tomato ketchup

Hands up everyone, who loves ketchup. Even those of you, who are ashamed of admitting it. 🙂 If you make home-made tomato ketchup, you will no longer need to hide your love for this “condiment”. Ketchup is essential ingredient for variety of great sauces and … (čítať viac)

How to preserve wild leek?

How to preserve wild leek?

Wild leek or ramp is one of the first ingredients, which always brings me the joy in the spring. Its beautiful color indicates the coming season. For this reason, I have cans ready to preserve any seasonal flavors. Fresh leaves of wild leek is great … (čítať viac)

Seafood tagliatelle with cherry tomatoes

Seafood tagliatelle with cherry tomatoes

To learn from the mistakes and to handle a difficult situation. Those lessons taught me this recipe. During Christmas shopping we have somehow forgot to purchase any fish for a Christmas Eve dinner (fried carp fish and potato salad are must on a traditional Slovak … (čítať viac)

Home-made chai latte

Home-made chai latte

Make yourself this lovely home-made chai latte. Ginger and black pepper warm you up, warm milk will soothe you and black tea will boost your energy a bit. Ideal drink for chilly, rainy days. It matches perfectly with cardamom rolls.

Pineapple salad with chili

Pineapple salad with chili

Tropical and fresh fruit salad with chili. This salad was part of our Christmas and New Year’s Eve dinner. Always in another version and served with different meals. It is ideal side dish for fish, roast beef or other types of meat. Just try it.

Juicy roast beef with mustard seeds and cranberries

Juicy roast beef with mustard seeds and cranberries

We ate our first roast beef in USA. I have to tell you, it was well deserved one. We had been waiting for that joker almost the whole day. It was delicious, but I really missed the precious time. And then I realized that the … (čítať viac)

Christmas gingerbread roll

Christmas gingerbread roll

Discover the traditional flavor of Christmas with this simple gingerbread roll full of walnuts, dried plums and home-made plum jam. You can fill the roll with whatever you like, but the classic combination is irresistible.

Home-made vanilla sugar and vanilla extract

Home-made vanilla sugar and vanilla extract

Both vanilla sugar and vanilla extract are my favorite ingredients for making desserts. I add them to almost every dessert or cake. Times when we used to bake with artificial flavored vanilla sugar are gone. Now, it’s the time for home-made vanilla sugar. 🙂 I … (čítať viac)

Coconut milk rice with mango

Coconut milk rice with mango

Yet another recipe with coconut milk. An easy and delicious dessert that you can eat hot or cold. The pinch of salt, crunchy coconut flakes and mango take this lactose free dessert to a new level.

Tacos with pulled pork in juicy orange sauce

Tacos with pulled pork in juicy orange sauce

Tortillas, burritos, tacos, nachos those are great inventions of Mexican cuisine. I’ve already published few tips on how to fill home-made tortillas, but this one is special. Mexican chef Pati Jinich was my inspiration for this recipe.

Quince feast: How to make delicious quince treats

Quince feast: How to make delicious quince treats

Quince season is here! Do you grow your own quinces or do you have a kind supplier? Let’s see what to do with them. Although they cannot be eaten raw, there are many possibilities to process and enjoy them all year round. You can make … (čítať viac)

Home-made iced tea

Home-made iced tea

Hot summer days need some nice refreshment. And the best way how to do it is to jump in a water, have some delicious ice-cream or drink some cool drinks. As we don’t have any pool, I always have a jar of home-made iced tea … (čítať viac)