Maple butter strawberry crumble

I'm scared of talking to food producers. I'm under the impression that every blogger knows how to do it. Everytime I go to a food blogger gathering like Food Blogger Connect I see fellow bloggers easily chatting with producers and I just stand by and feel awkward. I thought it was only because I was shy, but …

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Strawberry kissel

Kissel (Polish: kisiel) is a fruit juice thickened with potato or corn starch. Its origin is Russian, but as it happens with food it is widely spread in Eastern Europe. Kissel is a simple dessert, that could be made with almost no effort, as it uses fruits it is healthy one, so it is considered …

Strawberries from the childhood

Whenever I think about summer months when I was a child I see big baskets of strawberries. At the beginning of a summer I would eat strawberries straight from a bush, but as the days went by my eagerness towards them would die out slowly. One of the reasons would be the abundance, they were brought over from an allotment every single day. My mom would encourage me …

Creamy strawberry ice cream

My parents have always had an allotment, so when I lived at home I had an abundance of fruits and veggies. As you can figure out, I enjoyed it, but I didn't really appreciated. Having big bowls of strawberries everyday for over a month was overwhelming. To my defence I wasn't an avid cook back then, if only …

Strawberry cheesecake

I try to uncover the reasons why Polish cheesecakes are liked so much. I always thought it is hard compete with food people know and like, but it looks like it is the other way around. I usually experiment on my coworkers. They seem to like it, well they even demand for more. When I …

Easy strawberry ice cream

Ice cream. Such a nice summer treat. In my head when I explain what type of ice cream I like I talk first about my favourite flavours, so when I was smaller I loved flavours like chocolate, walnuts, pistachios. Now I'm more into basic -  vanilla or strawberries will do, although in Italy I've learnt I …

Rhubarb kompot – fruity drink

  The summer is still here. I'm in seventh heaven. I feel like all my prayers were listened. We have friends over and we eat and drink al fresco. I decide to try old Polish classic. It's not a rocket science, it's actually very simple, however I don't think I've ever prepared it myself. Mum …

Strawberry tarts with almond pastry cream

Summer finally arrived into Ireland. It's gorgeous. People already complain it's too hot. You can wear shorts in the morning and you are not freezing. The weather forecast displays a high temperature warning. It's so funny if you think that in some places in the world high is much more than 27°C.

Easy peach muffins

Muffins are easy. If they are demanding that means they are cupcakes or something else, but not muffins. So I want to dedicate this recipe for all of you who are looking for simple, basic recipe for muffins. They are perfect with any kind of fruits - plums, apples, cherries, strawberries. You can add chocolate …