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…
Žyma: Pastries
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…
Lithuanian Meat Pies “Kibinai“ / Patys skaniausi kibinai
Kibinas (or Lithuanian meat pie) is a particularly popular snack in Lithuania. I am sure, if you visit any town in Lithuania you’ll find at least one place where you can buy kibinas. Very often you can buy them still warm in a supermarket or buy frozen ones and bake at home. Kibinas is the…
Spanish Cream-Filled Pastry „Miguelitos“ / Ispaniški sluoksniuotos tešlos pyragėliai su kremu „Miguelitos“
Very easily prepared and tasty Spanish pastries“Miguelitos“ won’t leave anyone who wouldn’t like to taste them. “Miguelitos“ pastries are very common dessert in Castile-La Mancha region of Spain. At the time when I lived in Spain I had tasted these wonderful pastries from local bakeries for couple times. Mostly these pastries are eaten cold, since…