Sweets Recipes

Apricot Meringue Pie

Apricot Meringue Pie

This is one of my favorite desserts from my Mom’s recipe notebook. The original recipe is a square shape but I like the pie shape so I transformed it to my liking ๐Ÿ˜‰ My Mom used to eat it hot, straight from the oven! It is creamy and crispy at the same time and the […]

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Croatian Jam Pastry

Croatian Jam Pastry

Don’t have a bakery nearby? No worries! These easy-to-make jam rolls will be part of your staple in no time ๐Ÿ˜‰They will make you drool with whatever filling you choose. I used plum jam for this batch and the flavor was exquisite! Ingredients 300 ml (1 1/4 cup) sunflower or canola oil 150 ml (3/4 […]

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Yogurt Pie with Berries

Yogurt Pie with Berries

A perfect summer dessert needs to be refreshing and light, just like this yogurt pie โ˜บ My fruit of choice is always tangy berries to balance the sweetness of the cream. This time I used blackberries and blueberries. But strawberries, raspberries, or even cranberries would be an excellent choice. It’s an easy-to-make and easy-to-eat cake […]

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Strawberry Vanilla Cake

Strawberry Vanilla Cake

Strawberry season is one of my favorite seasons. Since I was born during this season, most of my childhood birthday memories have strawberries in them. Not only in my birthday cakes but also picking them in my grandma’s garden and eating them until I couldn’t breathe any more ๐Ÿ˜‰ This creamy cake is light and […]

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Kongo Squares

Kongo Squares

There are some recipes that skip a generation. This is one of those. I got this cake recipe from grandma Maja, the mother of my Mum’s best friend. She turned 101 this year, and I wanted to keep this amazing cake alive in her honor ๐Ÿ™‚ I remember these Kongo squares from when I was […]

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Honey Spice Cookies

Honey Spice Cookies

Rustic looking honey cookies are one of my favorites. They literally smell like Christmas! Is there anything better? ๐Ÿ˜„ Perfect with a cup of your favorite tea or coffee, they will make a great addition to every little winter gathering with your friends and family. Ingredients 100 g (ยพ cup) sugar 150 g (1 cup […]

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Vanilla Crescents

Vanilla Crescents

Let me tell you about a legend of vanilla crescent cookies. It goes all the way back to 1683. It was 12th of September.A long and hard battle between the Viennese and the Turkish army has just ended. Viennese have defended their city and the whole Austro-Hungarian Empire from the Turkish invasion. They were so […]

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London Bars

London Bars

London, such a great city with lots of delicious desserts. Puddings, tarts, custards, pies and a lot of inns. But no bars! So what is the origin of this cake and where did the name come from? Our research showed traces of London Bars in Croatia as Londonerice or London ลกtangice, in Hungary as Londoni […]

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Coconut Lemon Cake

Coconut Lemon Cake

Get your afternoon tea (or coffee) ready! This cake’s super moist consistency is going to blow your ๐Ÿงฆ off.This time I complimented it with some vanilla custard ๐Ÿ˜„ It’s a win-win combination for a hard day’s of work. If you like coconut or lemon desserts (or both ๐Ÿ˜‰), this cake is a must try! Tangy […]

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