Appetizers Komiža Flatbread with Tomatoes and Salted Anchovies (Komiška pogača) Rustic Dalmatian flatbread filled with caramelized onions, salted anchovies, and juicy tomatoes.
Zuppa Toscana – Creamy Italian Soup with Sausage, Kale, and Potatoes Zuppa Toscana – Creamy Italian Soup with Sausage, Kale, and Potatoes Soups
Cheesy Fiesta Tacos: A Crowd-Pleasing Classic Cheesy Fiesta Tacos: A Crowd-Pleasing Classic Fast Food
Grandma’s Skillet Potatoes with Sweet Caramelized Onions Grandma’s Skillet Potatoes with Sweet Caramelized Onions Main Dishes
Soft Homemade Pita Bread for Perfect Gyros Wraps Fast Food Soft Homemade Pita Bread for Perfect Gyros Wraps
Tarte Tatin: a world-famous French dessert born by accident Tarte Tatin: a world-famous French dessert born by accident Here’s a dessert with serious charm. Tarte Tatin is a big pastry success story and a tiny slice of France’s culinary history on a plate. The legend says it was born from a kitchen scramble: an upside-down caramelized apple tart that went from rustic country fare to full-on Paris...
Mađarica - Croatian layered cake Mađarica - Croatian layered cake Mađarica (Croatian layered cake) is, well, kind of a national classic. The name literally means “Hungarian girl/woman,” which is cute — and a bit misleading, because it’s not a traditional Hungarian cake per se. It grew out of those Austro-Hungarian pastry vibes and ended...
Black Forest Cake history - cherries, chocolate, a little bit of legend Ever had a slice of Schwarzwälder Kirschtorte? It’s basically Germany’s most famous dessert. The cake comes from the Black Forest (Schwarzwald) in Baden-Württemberg, and the name literally means “cherry cake from the Black Forest.” In Germany there’s even a rule...
Vis and Komiža Flatbread – two pies, one island, a thousand flavors Out on Vis, that sleepy Adriatic island, you’ll meet two “twin” flatbreads that aren’t twins at all. The Vis one is straight-up bold—no fuss, a little salty, kinda punchy. Komiža’s version? Softer, juicier, friendlier on the palate. Both began as...
Top 5 Croatian Dishes You Just Have to Try Croatian food isn’t fancy in a show-off way – it’s hearty, honest, and made to be shared. These are the kind of dishes that remind you of family tables, Sunday lunches, and the smell of something good bubbling away for hours. I’d say they’re not just recipes,...
Bouillabaisse – Traditional Provencal Fisherman’s Soup Soups Bouillabaisse – Traditional Provencal Fisherman’s Soup
Golden Harvest Pumpkin Soup with a Hint of Ginger Soups Golden Harvest Pumpkin Soup with a Hint of Ginger
Oven-Baked Cannelloni with Rich Meat Filling and Creamy Béchamel Oven-Baked Cannelloni with Rich Meat Filling and Creamy Béchamel Pasta and Risotto Classic Italian-style cannelloni filled with savory minced meat, smothered in béchamel and tomato sauce, baked until golden.
Mushroom Risotto with White Wine Mushroom Risotto with White Wine Pasta and Risotto Creamy risotto with mushrooms, finished with butter and Parmesan, and a splash of white wine for depth.
Dalmatian-Style Black Risotto with Cuttlefish and Squid Pasta and Risotto Dalmatian-Style Black Risotto with Cuttlefish and Squid
Creamy Chicken Risotto with Sun-Dried Tomatoes Pasta and Risotto Creamy Chicken Risotto with Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Sun-Kissed Caprese Salad with Balsamic Drizzle Sides and Salads Sun-Kissed Caprese Salad with Balsamic Drizzle
Loaded Mashed Potatoes with Bacon, Cheddar, and Fresh Parsley Sides and Salads Loaded Mashed Potatoes with Bacon, Cheddar, and Fresh Parsley
Authentic Greek Salad with Feta and Olives Sides and Salads Authentic Greek Salad with Feta and Olives
Protein-Packed Caesar Salad with Chicken and Eggs Sides and Salads Protein-Packed Caesar Salad with Chicken and Eggs
Spreads and Sauces Pesto alla Genovese - Emerald Ligurian Pesto A fragrant, fresh basil sauce from Genoa, Italy, perfect for pasta, sandwiches, or drizzling over roasted vegetables.
Classic Hollandaise Sauce – Silky French Butter Emulsion Classic Hollandaise Sauce – Silky French Butter Emulsion Spreads and Sauces
Red Velvet Dream Cake – A Touch of Elegance in Every Slice Red Velvet Dream Cake – A Touch of Elegance in Every Slice Cakes and Pastries
Grandma’s Croatian Mađarica – Seven-Layer Chocolate Delight Grandma’s Croatian Mađarica – Seven-Layer Chocolate Delight Cakes and Pastries