We finally made it – 2021 here we come!!! I think most of us have high hopes for the new year, hopefully it will be much better than last year. I keep my fingers crossed for that. I haven’t shared a new blog post in a long time. It is to blame work, home, intense…
Kategorija: Pyragėliai/Pastries
Easy Granola Bars with Honey / Lengvai paruošiami granolos batonėliai su medumi
If you are looking for a healthier option for a snack or a little sweet something with a cup of coffee or tea – definitely stay with this recipe. When I usually make cakes, cookies or anything sweet, I don’t think about how healthy or unhealthy they are at all because I just want something…
Mini Lemon Cheesecakes with Blueberry Swirl / Mini citrininiai kreminio sūrio pyragėliai su mėlynių džemu
Wonderful taste and aroma mini cheesecakes. There is nothing better when you open a fridge and there are such beautiful cakes in front of you. Then whether it’s breakfast, lunch or dinner, you can say “yes“ at any time to such a dessert. These mini cheesecakes can definitely replace a birthday cake – yes, they’re…
Pear Tart with Cream Cheese / Sluoksniuotos tešlos tarta su kriaušėmis ir kreminiu sūriu
I’m not a big fan of pear desserts, but this tart is so delicious and crispy that after you try one piece, you want to repeat one more and one more, and etc… The tart preparation is quite simple, even for those who don’t bake any cakes or pies. And you only need a few …
Chocolate Lava Cakes / Šokoladiniai „Lavos“ pyragėliai
Chocolate Lava cake is a dessert that will surprise even the most demanding ones. Previously I thought that making Lava cakes at home is very difficult, or even impossible. And I thought very wrong! It turns out Lava cake is one of the easiest and really simple dessert to make. However, there is one thing…
Blueberry Lemon Scones / Mėlynių ir citrinų pyragėliai „Scones“
You can find American scones probably in almost every coffee shop in the US. They are really delicious and filling pastries that go so well with a cup of coffee or tea. These pastries are usually quite big, so you can practically get full after eating only one. However, for most people scones are probably…
Crispy Fried Pastry Ribbons / Traškūs žagarėliai
This delicious crispy pastry ribbons are impossible to resist! It looks like a very simple sweet pastry, that requires just a few ingredients, but the taste is so home like, so cozy, that you could eat a whole plate at once… When you’re having a great time watching a good movie or reading an interesting book,…
Easter Sweets / Saldumynai Velykų stalui
Easter is on this Sunday!!! I can not believe how fast the time until Easter has passed… Frankly, to me, Easter is unimaginable without painted eggs and sweets. I usually paint Easter eggs very traditionally, with herbs and in onion skins, but for sweets, I always spend more time and bake or make at least…
10 New Year’s Eve Desserts / 10 desertų Naujųjų metų vakarui
Just like every other year 2017 passed so fast! It seems just recently 2017 has begun, and now it’s the end of it… How was your year? What goals have you achieved and what new ambitions do you have for the coming year? 🙂 At the end of the year, I think we are all…
Lithuanian Farmer Cheese Fried Pastry Strips / Varškės žagarėliai
I was getting ready to prepare these fried pastries (žagarėliai) for a while and finally found some time to make them (and again, the autumn is guilty for this craving!). Only this time I made fried pastries from farmer cheese, so they were almost like farmer cheese donuts, but in a different form. To be…
Strawberry Cream Chimichangas / Čimičangos su kreminiu sūriu ir braškėmis
Chimichangas – it’s another great Mexican stuff in my kitchen! 🙂 I can’t deny, all Mexican appetizers are my weakness, including sweet ones. To make chimichangas you can choose from a wide variety of fillings – sweet one, with different kind of meat, cheese or vegetables. Depending on what kind of chimichangas you want, because…
The Most Delicious Turkish Baklava / Skaniausia turkiška baklava
Baklava is a sweet, which you just can’t stop eating… It’s so delicious that it would be a sin by limiting yourself only with couple of pieces… Perhaps, for the most of you baklava dainty is well known from trips to Greece, Turkey, and other countries around that area. Baklava itself is derived from Ottoman…
Lithuanian in the USA 