desserts cakes
Hazelnut Biscuits
Rich, buttery biscuits shaped through a cookie press, packed with roasted ground hazelnuts and vanilla.
Total time: 45 min
Servings: ~120 cookies
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meat poultry
Veal Steaks in White Wine
Tender braised veal marinated in white wine, slow-cooked in a covered casserole, and finished with a light sour cream and lemon pan sauce.
Total time: 90 min
Servings: 4
desserts cakes
Almond Meringue Crescents
Crisp Central European confections of Swiss meringue shaped into crescents, coated in ground almonds, oven-dried until white and firm.
Total time: 60 min
Servings: 20 pieces
meat poultry
Brain Roll
A delicate Central European savory roulade of potato-egg dough filled with pan-fried calf's brain, onion, and parsley — served warm as an appetizer.
Total time: 65 min
Servings: 4-6
desserts cakes
Cherry Cream
A silky, chilled cherry mousse set with agar-agar and lightened with whipped cream — a refined dessert from the early 20th century home kitchen.
Total time: 35 min
Servings: 6
desserts cakes
Figs in the Snow
Sliced ripe figs and dates macerated in lemon juice and sugar, piled into a bowl and covered with sweetened whipped cream and whole walnuts.
Total time: 15 min
Servings: 6
soups stews
Rice Flour Potage
Beef broth thickened with a rice flour slurry, simmered until silky, and finished with a tempered egg yolk, sour cream, lemon juice, and butter.
Total time: 35 min
Servings: 4
desserts cakes
Turkish Delight with Almonds and Bergamot
A slow-cooked Central European confection made with potato starch, bergamot essence, lemon, and whole almonds.
Total time: 110 min
Servings: ~40–50 cubes
desserts cakes
Vanilice with Sour Cream
Delicate Central European sandwich cookies — tender shortbread rounds filled with apricot or melon jam, rolled in vanilla powdered sugar.
Total time: 45 min
Servings: ~40 sandwich cookies
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