Tag: recipes
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Belgian Chocolate Cake Recipe
We recently spent some time exploring Ghent, Belgium, and discovered that it’s a real foodie paradise! We especially loved visiting all the Belgian chocolate shops in Ghent. There are tons of chocolate shops offering beautiful and delicious treats made of chocolate. We bought a bunch of chocolate while we were there, and we’re going to…
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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…
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Slovenian Potica Recipe
We recently took a trip to Lake Bled, and loved exploring the area and trying Slovenian food. Lake Bled was full of natural beauty, and is a really hidden gem of a destination. While we were there, we enjoyed trying the local specialities, including potica, a sweet, rolled bread that can be filled with a…
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Exploring London like a Local and Cooking Dishoom’s Ruby Chicken
This week we’re spending a few days in London, and we’d like to show you around a few of our favorite spots. We spent about 3 years living here, so instead of showing you the typical touristy things, we want to show you some of our favorite local places. Of course, there’s way more to…
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Tapas Feast by the Sea in Costa Brava, Spain
We’re continuing our road trip through Northern Spain and spending some time in Costa Brava. Costa Brava is the picturesque coastline along the Mediterranean Sea in the Northeastern part of Catalonia, Spain. Costa Brava stretches about 100 miles from the Northeastern Spain/French border to the town of Blanes. Costa Brava translates to “wild coast” in…