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Friday, December 15, 2017

New for 2017: Potica Babies! An Old Favorite with a New Name

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Last week, I had a sweet dilemma. Two holiday potluck parties in the space of three days:A musical gathering at the home o...

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Tuesday, December 15, 2015

New for 2015: Gluten-Free Potica--with Amazing Almond Filling!

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Gluten-Free Potica, with almond & walnut fillings Why would anyone attempt to bake a gluten-free potica? Good question. It requ...

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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Walnut Syrup Cake (Orehove rezine)

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Just in time for the holidays, I have discovered a wonderful new addition to the Slovenian dessert menu: walnut syrup cake, or orehove re...

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Blair K.: California, United States; Full name: Blair Kilpatrick. Psychologist, folk musician and writer. Recipient of the inaugural SUA Slovenian Literary Award (2019) for the opening chapter of "Potica Tales," the working title of my work in progress, a food-and-roots memoir about rediscovering my Slovenian heritage. Previous book: Cajun-Creole music memoir "Accordion Dreams" (U. Press of Mississippi, 2009.)

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