CHASING THE SPRING

CHASING THE SPRING

Spring came and brought, along with the sun, flowers and energy boost, some new experiences and lovely memories. Since I can finally walk around dressed normally, not shivering every step of the way, you can mostly find me in long…

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TRADITIONAL CROATIAN SCONES

TRADITIONAL CROATIAN SCONES

One of my favorite things to nibble and the symbol of regional cuisine, Zagreb, pub grub and good times: pork scratching scones. With the right amount of pepper and crushed pork scratchings, for me these scones represent decadency, a firework…

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GARDENER’S PIE

GARDENER’S PIE

Pie in a British sense of the word, a meal prepared so that the stuffing goes on the bottom of the tray and is covered with a ”protective” layer of (mostly) dough or pastry which you then finish in the oven.…

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HUMMUS

HUMMUS

Hummus, a fairly popular dip/spread, is an excellent side dish or a healthy snack. it’s made from cooked chickpeas and tahini paste (sesame paste) with a few extra ingredients which vary from person to person. I prepare my hummus the…

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STROGANOFF

STROGANOFF

This new wave of coldness and general nothingness is drawing the last drop of my enthusiasm, and the deficiency of vitamin D makes me cook only spoon related meals. I started thinking that Zagreb is surrounded with dementors, it’s constantly…

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