As this year is going towards the end very fast, I always wonder where and how that year went. It seems just recently everyone celebrated New Year, and now it’s almost the end of Octobe ?! Well, of course, this year was really “special”. The quarantine weeks seem to have simply dissapeared and flew by…
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Pineapple Cake with Light Buttercream / Ananasinis tortas su sviestiniu kremu
I have another cake day in my kitchen! This time I made a cake with light buttercream and canned pineapple. The best part is that the cake doesn’t need any special ingredients. The only ingredient that we usually don’t have at home is white chocolate. And everything else I think can really be found in…
Strawberry, Mascarpone and Cream Cake / Braškių, maskarponės ir grietinėlės tortas
Every mom out there – congratulations with Mother’s Day!!! Although Mother’s Day in Lithuania and in the USA is celebrated on different Sundays (in Lithuania – the first Sunday in May, and in the USA – on the second Sunday), and since my mom lives in Lithuania, I celebrate Lithuanian Mother’s day. On that occasion,…
Chocolate Walnut Brownie / Šokoladinis pyragas su riešutais ir grietinėlės kremu
Valentine’s Day is coming at a fast pace! A couple of weeks and everyone will enjoy Valentine’s Day with their loved ones… How romantic! I think most of us are going to surprise our loved ones with some sweet desserts or cozy dinner. So, my dears, I share with you a sweet Valentine’s Day dessert…
Soft and Fluffy Funfetti Cupcakes / Minkšti ir purūs amerikietiški „Funfetti“ keksiukai
I could confidently say that Funfetti cupcakes are one of the most popular cupcakes in the US. I don’t think that at least one birthday (children or adult party) would even happen without these cupcakes. Although the cupcakes don’t contain any special ingredients, but if you ask an American to name one favorite cupcake, at…
Pineapple Cake with Cream/Ananasų pyragas su grietinėlės kremu
How can you resist to a delicious piece of pineapple cake..?? The answer is – it’s impossible to resist, because when such a piece appears on the table, you just need to take the fork and enjoy the pineapple goodness! 🙂 There is a very little work to make this cake – bake the cake,…
Spanish Strawberry and Cream Roll (Brazo Gitano de Fresa y Nata) / Ispaniškas vyniotinis su braškėmis ir grietinėle (Brazo Gitano de Fresa y Nata)
Sometimes the names of Spanish dishes really make me laugh or make me very interested how the dish got the name. Brazo gitano translated from Spanish means a gipsy’s arm. But why is the dessert associated with the gypsy and his hand?? History tells us that during the medieval period, one Italian monk traveled around…
Vanilla Cupcakes with Strawberry Filling and Strawberry Cream/Vaniliniai keksiukai su braškių įdaru ir braškiniu grietinėlės kremu
Strawberries, strawberries, strawberries! Summer – the time of strawberries!!! The cupcakes with strawberries and cream is one of the most ideal way to use them 🙂 After looking at these beauties, can you argue about it?? Such a sin not to grab one of these beauties when you pass by them… So if you want…
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…
Red Velvet Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting / Tortas „Raudonasis aksomas“ (Red Velvet)
A wonderful flavor and texture Red velvet will be liked by even the most demanding sweet lovers. I think Red velvet is one of the most popular cakes in all USA. In every supermarket you can find Red velvet cakes, cupcakes, pies and biscuits, and according to this I think that Red velvet taste is…
Creamy Fruity Refreshing Cake / Grietininis, vaisinis, gaivus tortas
One of my favorite and many times baked cake. I could almost say that this is my personal invented recipe. I like this cake very much and whoever tastes it, always praise what a delicious cake, so it’s likely to be true, that the cake tastes great, for sure. Of course, without tasting – you’ll…
Velniški keksiukai su ganašo kremu/Devil’s food cupcakes with ganache cream
Ech, Kalėdos jau visai visai čia pat… Kalėdų laukimas man visuomet toks stebuklingas, jaudinantis ir mielas. Ir visuomet tuo laikotarpiu norisi gaminti ir gaminti vis ką nors ypatingo, kas dar nemėginta ir super skanu. Ypač tai galioja saldumynams… Prieš pat metų pabaigą man dar norisi išbandyti tuos receptus, kurie ilgai sukasi galvoje, bet visuomet būna:…
Lithuanian in the USA 