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Cherry Cake (Kolač sa Višnjama)
View recipe: Cherry Cake (KolaÄŤ sa Višnjama)If you grew up in a Balkan household, chances are your summers were filled with the sweet aroma of freshly baked cherry cake wafting through the kitchen. This KolaÄŤ sa Višnjama, or sour cherry cake, is a beloved recipe that brings back warm memories of baking with family using simple pantry staples and seasonal fruit.…
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Small Laundry Room Makeover on a Budget | Easy Organization Ideas That Actually Work
View recipe: Small Laundry Room Makeover on a Budget | Easy Organization Ideas That Actually WorkWelcome back, friends! If your laundry space is feeling more like a cluttered catch-all than a calm and functional corner, you’re not alone. Our laundry room had definitely seen better days — despite a mini refresh a few years back, it was due for some serious TLC. In this post, I’m sharing how I transformed…
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🍒 Pita sa Višnjama (Cherry Strudel with Homemade Dough)
View recipe: 🍒 Pita sa Višnjama (Cherry Strudel with Homemade Dough)Traditional Balkan Dessert with a Soft, Stretchy Dough from Scratch If you grew up in a Balkan home, you know that nothing beats the smell of a freshly baked Pita sa Višnjama. This is a comforting, nostalgic dessert made with a soft, homemade dough and filled with a creamy, tangy-sweet cherry and semolina custard. It’s…
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Backyard and Driveway Tour | Outdoor Home Daycare Setup Inspiration
View recipe: Backyard and Driveway Tour | Outdoor Home Daycare Setup InspirationCreating inviting, functional, and safe outdoor play spaces is such a big part of running a successful home daycare — and today, I’m excited to take you behind the scenes of my own setup! From our shaded backyard playground to our creative driveway play space, I’ve worked hard to create environments that inspire learning, creativity,…
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Lepinje Recipe | Traditional Balkan Pita Bread | Easy Homemade Flatbread
View recipe: Lepinje Recipe | Traditional Balkan Pita Bread | Easy Homemade FlatbreadThis post shares a beloved recipe for Lepinje, a soft, fluffy Balkan flatbread ideal for sandwiches or accompanying grilled meats. It details the simple ingredients and easy instructions for making the bread using a stand mixer, emphasizing its delicious homemade flavor and versatility in meals.
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Turkey Breakfast Sausage Patties
View recipe: Turkey Breakfast Sausage PattiesHomemade Turkey Breakfast Sausage Patties Say goodbye to overly processed breakfast sausages and hello to these homemade turkey breakfast sausage patties made with clean, simple ingredients. These are slightly sweet, perfectly seasoned, and a great make-ahead breakfast option you can feel good about! Ingredients: Instructions: Cooking Instructions: From frozen: Why You’ll Love These: Storage Tips:…
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Easy Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe (No Store-Bought Needed!)
View recipe: Easy Strawberry Ice Cream Recipe (No Store-Bought Needed!)f you’re anything like me, there’s nothing better than making something completely from scratch—especially when it’s as nostalgic and delicious as strawberry ice cream. This recipe is made with simple pantry staples, fresh berries, and a KitchenAid ice cream maker attachment that does all the hard work for you. Whether you’re cooling off on a…
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Traditional Krempita Recipe – Creamy Balkan Custard Dessert
View recipe: Traditional Krempita Recipe – Creamy Balkan Custard DessertIf you grew up in a Balkan household, chances are you’ve had Krempita at every family gathering, holiday celebration, or Sunday lunch. This beloved custard dessert is a nostalgic favorite across Croatia, Serbia, Bosnia, and beyond—and today, I’m sharing how to make it at home! Krempita is known for its silky smooth vanilla custard layered…
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Easy Cream Horns (Ĺ amrole) Recipe | Flaky & Creamy Dessert with Puff Pastry”
View recipe: Easy Cream Horns (Ĺ amrole) Recipe | Flaky & Creamy Dessert with Puff Pastry”Flaky, buttery puff pastry filled with lightly sweetened whipped cream—these Easy Cream Horns (Ĺ amrole) are a crowd-favorite dessert that looks impressive but couldn’t be easier to make. With store-bought puff pastry and just a few simple ingredients, you’ll have a nostalgic, bakery-style treat that’s perfect for holidays, parties, or anytime you’re craving something sweet and…
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How to Make Homemade Greek Yogurt in the Instant Pot
View recipe: How to Make Homemade Greek Yogurt in the Instant PotEasy 2-Ingredient Greek Yogurt Recipe There’s nothing quite like the taste of homemade Greek yogurt — creamy, thick, and so much fresher than anything you can buy at the store! Plus, it’s surprisingly easy to make with just two ingredients: milk and a little bit of yogurt with live active cultures. Today, I’m sharing my…
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