Memories from holidays – salads with figs
I have nice and warm associations of fresh figs with holidays in Croatia. Every morning my husband would wander to the bakery for bread, visiting on the way home market stands with beautiful, ripe fruits. I haven't eaten watermelons like they have there in a long time. They were intensely red, sweet and so juicy that we almost couldn't slice ...Memories from Spain – chorizo with chickpeas
Today a Spanish proposal, which is excellent as a hot supper or quick dinner. Maybe it will bring back a nice memory for these who spent their holiday under the Spanish sun or an incentive for those who have never been there and haven't tried the specialities of Spanish food. Chorizo is a traditional Spanish sausage made from pork. It has a ...Memory of summer – cherry-coconut cake
Sad and dull autumn-winter weather always depresses me. I like the spring warmth, waking greenery and long days. In autumn and winter I don't like the foul weather, snow and early gathering darkness. Only Christmas brings me a bit of comfort. In January, when second by second the days grow longer, a small hope awakens within me. Day by day we ...