Sweets were fed to the gods in ancient Mesopotamia and ancient India and other ancient civilizations. Dried fruit and honey were probably...

Banana bread first became a standard feature of American cookbooks with the popularization of baking soda and baking powder in the 1930s....

Christmas cookies are served at suppers and on holidays but also as an everyday comfort food. Recipes are usually passed down with some...

Traditional apple cakes go a step further by including various spices such as nutmeg or cinnamon, which give a unique flavor.

Homemade Crepes are a staple recipe! These are perfectly thin and tender, deliciously buttery and delicate and cooked to golden brown...

Poppy seed bread pudding is a very popular dessert in Hungary. Originally a Christmas dessert in the Central European region. (Poland: In...

Kifli are made by cutting sheets of soft yeast dough into triangular wedges then rolling them into crescent shapes which are then baked....

Dobos Torte – Hungarian Cake with Chocolate Buttercream and Caramel. Therefore, many versions of the Dobos Torte were born during this...

Cottage cheese is a fresh cheese curd product with a mild flavor. In the past, it was known as "curds and whey. It is not aged. It is...

Many different ingredients can be used either in the dough, sprinkled on top before baking, or both: medium-firm fresh cheeses, aged dry...

Cherry pie is a pie baked with a cherry filling. Traditionally, cherry pie is made with tart rather than sweet cherries. Morello cherries...

A Kuglof or Kugelhupf is a southern German, Austrian, Swiss and Alsatian term for a type of cake. In the Czech Republic it is called ...

This lovely dessert is known as krémes in Hungary; it’s made up of two thin layers of puff pastry and one layer of vanilla pastry cream....

An apple pie is a pie in which the principal filling ingredient is apple. It is, on occasion, served with whipped cream, ice cream (which...

This is a traditional walnut roll which is served in many Hungarian families at Christmas and Easter as a special treat. This recipe has...

Kürtőskalács sometimes transliterated kurtosh kalach) is a spit cake specific to Transylvania, Hungary and especially popular in the...

Try this Chestnut Cream Tiramisu recipe. It combines the sweet and savory flavors of chestnut and heavy whipping cream. Don’t forget to...

This Hungarian Christmas Cookie is made with a cream cheese dough that bakes up buttery and flaky and stuffed with fruit. Fillings of...