Absolutely! Here’s a beloved traditional recipe for Hungarian Kiffles (Kifli or Kifles) — delicate, flaky pastries filled with fruit preserves, nuts, or poppy seeds, and shaped into small crescent rolls. They’re a staple at Hungarian Christmas tables, weddings, and celebrations. Hungarian Kiffles (Kifli / Kifles) Ingredients For the dough: 250 g (2 sticks / 1 cup) unsalted […]
Month: August 2025
Hungarian Stuffed Cabbage
Absolutely—Hungarian Stuffed Cabbage (Töltött Káposzta) is a beloved dish found on every Hungarian holiday table, from Christmas to family gatherings. Tender cabbage leaves are filled with a savory pork-and-rice mixture, then simmered slowly in a paprika-spiked sauerkraut-tomato sauce until meltingly soft and deeply flavorful. This is old-world comfort food at its finest! Here’s a traditional, authentic recipe: […]
Raspberry Cheesecake
🍰 Raspberry Cheesecake Recipe ⭐ Total time: 6–7 hours (including chilling time) Prep: 30 min | Bake: 60 min | Chill: 4–6 hours Servings: 10–12 slices 🧾 Ingredients: For the crust: 200 g (about 2 cups) of graham cracker or digestive biscuit crumbs 7 tbsp melted butter 2 tbsp sugar (optional) For the raspberry swirl […]
Hungarian Sausage, Sauerkraut, and Potatoes
You’re about to enjoy a classic, hearty Hungarian comfort dish: Hungarian Sausage with Sauerkraut and Potatoes — known locally as Kolbász savanyú káposztával és krumplival. It’s rustic, flavorful, and soul-warming — a true farmhouse favorite, perfect for cold days or when you just want something simple and satisfying. Ingredients: 1 lb (450g) Hungarian smoked sausage (kolbász – use Gyulai, […]
No-Knead Cranberry & Herb Bread with Garlic Butter
No-Knead Cranberry & Herb Bread with Garlic ButterIngredients:3 cups all-purpose flour1 ½ tsp salt½ tsp instant yeast1 cup dried cranberries1 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary (or 1 tsp dried)1 tbsp chopped fresh thyme (or 1 tsp dried)1 ½ cups warm waterFor the Garlic Butter:4 tbsp unsalted butter2 garlic cloves, mincedPinch of salt1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)Directions:In […]
Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Bake
Creamy Chicken and Mushroom Bake – Rich, Cozy, and Full of Flavor! A warm, creamy dish packed with juicy chicken, earthy mushrooms, and gooey cheese—perfect for a cozy dinner. Ingredients: 3 large chicken breasts, halved Salt and pepper 1 tbsp olive oil 4 tbsp butter (divided) 8 oz cremini mushrooms, sliced 2 garlic cloves, minced […]
Mediterranean spinach and feta crisps
🧀 Mediterranean spinach and feta crisps Crispy, cheesy and full of Mediterranean flavour! Perfect as a snack or a low-carb side dish. 🕒 Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 15 minutes 🍽 Servings: ~12 crisps 🛒 Ingredients: 1 cup of finely chopped fresh spinach (or 3/4 cup of frozen spinach, thawed and drained). 1 cup […]
Seafood bisque with crab, shrimp and lobster
🦞 Seafood bisque with crab, shrimp and lobster 🍽 Servings: 4–6 Total time: ~45 minutes 🍲 Perfect for a special dinner or as a treat for seafood lovers! 🛒 Ingredients: Seafood: 1 lobster tail (or pre-cooked lobster meat, chopped) 200 g (7 oz) of peeled and deveined shrimp 200 g (7 oz) of lump crab […]
Six powerful reasons why you should use castor oil before bed after turning 30!
Castor oil, which is extracted from the seeds of the castor plant (Ricinus communis), has long been valued for its health and beauty benefits. If you’re over 30, now is the perfect time to incorporate this natural wonder into your nightly routine. Read on for six compelling reasons to use castor oil before bedtime. 1. […]
The hidden lemon mistake seniors need to know about.
So, how can we make the most of this powerful fruit to promote healthy ageing? In a world full of health trends, lemon water has quietly earned its place as a daily ritual for adults over 50 seeking vitality. With its fresh flavour, natural detoxifying properties and immune-boosting vitamin C content, lemon seems like the […]