Blood orange ice cream
27.05.26

Blood orange ice cream

Delicious blood orange ice cream—delicate, simple and made without eggs. Its beautiful pastel pink colour comes naturally from blood oranges alone. Of course, the recipe will also work perfectly with other orange varieties; I especially recommend using Navel oranges.

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Italian courgette cake with lemon glaze
26.05.26

Italian courgette cake with lemon glaze

An outstanding courgette cake baked with olive oil and packed with walnuts, cinnamon and ginger—full of autumn flavours. Then comes the lemon glaze, which adds a wonderful burst of freshness and just the right amount of zing. The glaze complements the cake beautifully.

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Fried apple rings
26.05.26

Fried apple rings

These fried apples were inspired by a recipe for banana fritters. Thick slices of apple are coated in a simple and delicious doughnut-style batter made from basic ingredients that are easy to find in any kitchen. If you have a little more time, you can make a similar version

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Wholemeal oat and chocolate cookies
26.05.26

Wholemeal oat and chocolate cookies

These wholemeal oat and chocolate cookies are truly perfect. Packed with oats—so many, in fact, that you probably would not guess just how much oatmeal they contain from the taste alone. And, of course, there is plenty of chocolate. They are among our all-time favourites

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Soft lemon sugar cookies
26.05.26

Soft lemon sugar cookies

These are the most delicious lemon cookies you will ever bake. Soft in the centre, coated in a delicate crunchy sugar crust and bursting with fresh lemon flavour—they are seriously addictive! 🙂 As they bake, your entire kitchen will fill with the wonderful aroma

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Vanilla semifreddo with poached rhubarb
26.05.26

Vanilla semifreddo with poached rhubarb

There is nothing better for hot summer days than homemade ice cream or sorbet! 🙂 I have shared a raspberry semifreddo without eggs before, but today I am bringing you a classic version made with egg yolks and whipped cream. Prepared according to the recipe

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Rhubarb cheesecake with cinnamon and ginger
26.05.26

Rhubarb cheesecake with cinnamon and ginger

This cheesecake is not overly sweet, with delicate notes of ginger and cinnamon. It is dense, rich and substantial, much like a traditional Polish baked cheesecake, while remaining pleasantly moist. The pieces of rhubarb running through the filling add a refreshing tartness

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Rhubarb pudding
26.05.26

Rhubarb pudding

This is the most delicious rhubarb pudding we have ever eaten. Rhubarb baked beneath a blanket of delicate sponge cake and served warm with a scoop of ice cream. Simply incredible! Simple ingredients, quick preparation and a flavour that feels

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Rhubarb Tarte Tatin
26.05.26

Rhubarb Tarte Tatin

This rhubarb bake surpasses even the classic apple Tarte Tatin! It contains everything I love: buttery shortcrust pastry, tangy and refreshing rhubarb, and caramel—not too much, just the right amount. Like the traditional Tarte Tatin, this tart is baked upside down:

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Rhubarb and almond cake
26.05.26

Rhubarb and almond cake

A fantastic combination of rhubarb and almonds in a simple yoghurt cake. This rhubarb and almond cake is fresh, moist and wonderfully aromatic thanks to the blend of extracts and spices, while the generous amount of rhubarb gives it a lovely refreshing character

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Easy rhubarb yeast cake with crumble topping
25.05.26

Easy rhubarb yeast cake with crumble topping

Right, this one is going to be easier—but I am not going to let myself become too lazy! 😉 This recipe is quite well known online, although I did not follow it to the letter. The whole simplicity of the method comes down to one thing: the dough is not kneaded

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Santa Hat brownies
25.05.26

Santa Hat brownies

I have always wanted to make these for St Nicholas Day, although I have not always managed to find the time! 😉 These adorable brownie bites are decorated to resemble Santa hats. The combination of brownie and strawberries is absolutely delicious, and at the

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Polish knedle with plums
23.05.26

Polish knedle with plums

There are probably as many recipes for knedle as there are for pierogi! 😉 I make plum knedle using a curd cheese dough based on my Mum’s recipe, and before that, my Grandma’s. I have always made them “by eye”, but for the purpose of the blog I finally weighed

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Apple-filled doughnuts
23.05.26

Apple-filled doughnuts

My childhood memory from Poland – oval apple-filled doughnuts. Just yesterday, my sister and I were talking about whether apple doughnuts are oval everywhere. In Słupsk they certainly were! 😉 We prepare the apple filling just like for a traditional apple pie and fill

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French dimpled rolls
23.05.26

French dimpled rolls

I absolutely love these bread rolls. Their appearance reminds me of my favourite rolls from Poland, but here comes the surprise: they are actually a French and Belgian speciality! 🙂 They are delicate in flavour, wonderfully soft inside, with an exceptionally crisp and crunchy crust.

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Sponge fruit cake
23.05.26

Sponge fruit cake

We love this fruit cake for its soft texture and delicate crumb. It is quite different from a traditional rich fruit cake, as it contains no added fat and no raising agents. Like a classic sponge cake, it rises solely thanks to properly whipped egg whites. Some people find

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Coconut blackcurrant ice lollies
23.05.26

Coconut blackcurrant ice lollies

Coconut and blackcurrant ice lollies are a wonderfully refreshing vegan dessert. Made with just three ingredients and no dairy, they rely on creamy coconut milk (or coconut cream) and the vibrant flavour of blackcurrants. Frozen in ice lolly moulds, they

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Italian almond plum cake
23.05.26

Italian almond plum cake

Continuing with the almond and plum theme, here is a wonderfully rustic Italian almond plum cake. It comes together quickly and requires no mixer — simply combine the ingredients with a whisk. Thanks to the generous amount of ground almonds, the cake stays moist

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