Easter is coming! The festive preparations during the week right before Easter are mostly related to the traditional Orthodox festive menu which includes – coloured eggs, baked lamb meat, green salads and kozunak. Similar to Italian panettone, kozunak is typical Easter sweet bread which is a must in every house, on every table during this time of year, and not only in Bulgaria, but …
Another rainy and cold day in a row, and it’s difficult to wake up. This April we feel we are locked in a never-ending winter season. The spring fatigue syndrome is so strong, it looks Spring itself is tired to arrive and bring some warmth, sun and blossoming. But, instead of giving up to the cloudy mood, we decide to take things in our …
A good dessert to lift up the mood – that’s classics. Homemade tiramisu – that’s another classics which, by the way, was created to do exactly that, lifting up the body and the spirit (tirami sù, Italian – lift me up, get me on my feet). The legendary Italian dessert without baking unites unmistakably some of the most famous Italian ingredients – coffee, mascarpone …
In February – month of Love, we bet for the tried and tested approach ‘Love goes through the stomach’. We have even put together for you a themed menu with selected rose-flavoured recipes, so keep reading. Why rose? Here two simple reasons – this flower is the eternal symbol of love, and it’s a culinary ingredient part of the aphrodisiac foods. Before you serve …
Rose flavour is our top choice when it comes to planning a romantic menu. So in love-themed month of February we have prepared for you a culinary surprise, which, if you decide to cook yourself, will give flavour and texture to the phrase ‘Love goes through the stomach’. By the way, while our beloved floral note is not anymore such a stranger ingredient when …
Hello and welcome to our rose-flavoured world at the beginning of a new year full of hope for more calm, more healthy and better days ahead. It’s time for another symbolic new start and a wonderful moment to embrace the possibility to change for better. It is not by coincidence that the most common themes of the first month of the year are related …
Here comes the Winter holidays season with Christmas and New Year’s Eve. Traditionally, in Bulgaria planning the homemade festive menu and making cooking lists is very important for this festive time of the year. We can feel the Christmas spirit coming out the oven, together with the cookies and all traditional sweet and salty pastries we prepare in Bulgaria – tikvenik (pumpkin filled pastry), …
In November our longing for warming tea drinks rises significantly. And that’s natural – with the cold season stepping in, we need more heat both from the outside and the inside, in combination with balanced immune system boosting. That’s why this month’s rose-flavoured recipe theme was easily decided. We are going for a functional tea-based hot drink which can give the body what it …
Autumn is time for readjustments – less time outdoors and more cozy hours indoors. Staying home however isn’t supposed to mean boredom and total lack of social interactions. On the opposite, it’s time to move in the happy moments in good company. And do it in style! This month’s rose-flavoured recipe gives you all that’s needed – it adds extra glam and luxury feeling …
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