Chestnut chocolate pots

When the guests are coming I usually look for a cake I could make. A cake is my favorite, my comfort zone. I only need to have an idea what type of cake I want. Usually, the answer is an easy one.  But since I try to be good and avoid carbs I needed to figure out something …

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Chocolate prunes soaked in rum

It's windy. Again. I'm zoning out almost like a hero of "The secret life of Walter Mitty" (watch it, even just for beautiful vistas from Iceland, Greenland, and Afghanistan), dreaming about warm countries, where there is no winter and summer is hot. I'm also reading an unusual book reminding myself how I like learning about random …

Chrusty, faworki, angel wings with beer

There are absolute values you need to follow. I'm still not convinced by Pancake Tuesday, I don't mind changing Thursday to Tuesday, but why pancakes, when you can make doughnuts or faworki? So I'm still Fat Thursday girl, even though this year we celebrated it on Sunday, as it was just easier to find a little …

Recycling truffles or bayaderka

Tell me, how often do you end up with a slacked-baked cakes, or any other baking disasters? Well, it happens to me sometimes. I would say that is a natural risk of baking. Sometimes even disaster cakes taste ok-ish, but sometimes they don't. Anyway it doesn't matter if you end up with disaster cake or …

Chrusty, chrusciki, faworki, angel wings

Ok, so I told you about Polish doughnuts. They are the most important part of the Fat Thursday, but there is something more. Something you can't buy at a bakery. OK, you can, but it's very, very hard to find ones that taste good. I'm talking about faworki or chrusty or chrusciki the name differs …