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Category: Sweet treats

Christmas / June 6, 2015

Strawberry Cake

The good weather has arrived and you just don’t feel like cooking. Grilling, yes, absolutely. Recently we had a barbecue for 25…

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Christmas / April 5, 2015

Nutella cheesecake

Outrageous. This Nutella cheesecake is outrageous. I read in the original recipe (namely, here) that one serving has over 500 kcal. But…

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Christmas / April 3, 2015

Little meringues

Today, instead of cleaning the flat (I’m leaving that for this evening, or perhaps tomorrow), Ninka and I got down to making…

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Christmas / March 28, 2015

Carrot and pear cake

Today we’re getting ready for the snowfall that will probably take us all by surprise (though certainly not the road maintenance crews)…

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Cake / March 10, 2015

Lemon cake

Last week I had visitors from a distant planet. That distant planet is the Pomeranian region, right in the middle of the…

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Cake / March 9, 2015

Cantucci

Ladies and gentlemen, I’m a simple lad (let’s not make things worse by saying “primitive”). Admittedly, I sometimes go for coffee to…

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Dessert / February 21, 2015

Sweet twaróg with vanilla

A very unusual breakfast today. Pancakes. Unusual because Ninka isn’t here, and she’s the pancake lover. I’m not particularly keen, but today…

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Christmas / February 15, 2015

Gingerbread Hearts

Yesterday, apart from sweet beetroot, we were supposed to make gingerbread hearts for Valentine’s Day. This brilliant idea came, of course, from…

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