Tag: cooking
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Homemade Croque Monsieur with Truffle

On our recent trip to Paris we attempted to find the best croque monsieur in the city. We tried a number of croques that all had something unique about them, and now we’re back home and we’re going to try to combine our favorite parts of all of these sandwiches into our perfect croque monsieur.…
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Hungarian Inspired Creamy Mushroom Soup

During our time in Budapest, we were super impressed with the city, and especially the great food scene we experienced. We learned about two very important aspects of the Hungarian diet, soup and paprika. Soup is an important part of a meal, and they do soups really, really well here. In honor of our time…
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Homemade Croatian Burek

We recently visited Zagreb, Croatia’s capital city. Zagreb is full of interesting history, beautiful sights and quirky museums. It is also full of great food! One of the must eat dishes in Zagreb is burek, a cheese and meat filled phyllo pastry from Ottoman origins. We’ve eaten a ton of burek in Turkey, and were…
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Homemade Truffle Pasta Recipe

We recently spent some time exploring Opatija, Croatia, a lovely seaside town in Croatia’s Istrian Peninsula. This part of Croatia is well known for its truffles and we indulged in tons of truffle dishes while we were there. In honor of this trip and the wonderful truffles we had, we’re going to make some homemade…
