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Friday, November 8, 2019

Home Again: Millet Porridge with Prunes

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Exactly two weeks ago we returned home to California. And I feel homesick for Slovenia. Every night, I have traveli...
Thursday, October 24, 2019

Greetings from our Little Ljubljana Kitchen!

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Greetings from Slovenia!  It was a cool morning today and a lovely warm afternoon. Now it is getting cooler again as we prepare for a ...
Friday, October 11, 2019

Little Honey Cakes for the Harried (Microwaved in a Mug!)

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I have never been tempted to make one of those microwaved mug cakes that have become so popular. But this year the Jewish holidays cre...
Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Šarkelj (Slovenian Gugelhupf) for the Fourth of July!

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A Fourth of July celebration might seem like an unlikely occasion to introduce a new Slovenian dish. But our annual neighborhood gatherin...
Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Poppy Seed Apple Cakes

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I first tasted this unusual sweet last May, at a party at San Francisco's Slovenian Hall. It was the end-of-the-ye...
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Friday, February 1, 2019

The New Improved Slovenian Potato Bread: Krompirjev Kruh

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I first made potato bread more than six years ago, toward the end of 2012, my inaugural year of Slovenian cooking. It was part of my ques...
Wednesday, December 12, 2018

Yugoslavian Christmas Cookies: Long Overdue!

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This post is long overdue, although not as belated as my discovery of this new holiday favorite! Last December , I finally took a chanc...
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