Category Archives: Sweets

Rosemary, Nutmeg and Butter Roasted Chestnuts

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Firsts…. and Happy New Year! This year I’ve transcended the need to hear the booming detonation of chestnuts, bursting and exploding out of their skins, spitting overdone meat on the four walls that would later need to be scraped and … Continue reading

Gingerbread Cookies and Drizzling Chocolate

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You should never be in a hurry when drizzling chocolate, certainly not if you actually want it to look really nice.  Of course, I tend to always be in a hurry… it’s an affliction I’ve suffered from since as long … Continue reading

Hoblovačky or Czech Carpenter Curls

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Yum It’s that time of year and I’ve been desperately trying to get on top of my Christmas baking.  I’ve made a few already, for instance I’ve already made Marokanky and I’ve also made Gingerbread cookies (which just need to be … Continue reading

Vánočka – Czech Christmas Sweetbread

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I know that it’s a been quite a while since I’ve tended to my blog.  It’s been a very busy November, my final class of my second degree is finally, finally completed.  I uploaded my last assignment on the 27th. … Continue reading