It's not Pancake Day, it's Shrove Tuesday cream bun day soon ;)

Photo by Juta K�barsepp for the March 2014 issue of Kodu ja Aed magazine.  It's time for semlor or lenten cream buns again soon - Febr...

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A recipe for gluten-free hazelnut meringue roulade aka Budapestrulle (Budapestbakelse)

I am writing this post while sitting on a really comfortable bed in a brand new hotel in Helsinki, called Indigo Hotel . I'm in town for...

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G�teau Marcel. A recipe for a delicious layered chocolate mousse cake (gluten-free)

Happy Valentine's Day to all the lovely Nami-Nami readers out there! Today's recipe is this gluten-free and fun cake from Denmark, w...

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Simple, yet decadent fish supper: pan-fried vendace

This was originally posted in August 2012. I reposted this in late June, when the catching season for Lake Peipus vendace began and fresh an...

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Equal rhubarb cake

I've got a new favourite to-go rhubarb cake recipe . Just because it's one that can be memorized in seconds. Actually you just need ...

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Danish meatballs in curry sauce (boller i karry)

Aren't those meatballs cute and bright? It's a popular Danish family dish, boller i karry or meatballs in curry sauce. According to ...

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Lenten buns aka semlor aka vastlakuklid 2013

It's Shrove Tuesday or Fat Tuesday today, which means pancake feasts i n many places across the world. In Estonia and other Nordic co...

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Tuna and egg sandwich cake (Sm�rg�st�rta aka v�ileivatort)

Although it's Sweden that is most famous for its sandwich cake - sm�rg�st�rta - sandwich cakes aka   v�ileivatordid have been popular...

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Canap�s with mustard-lemon-dill butter and beets

Here's one of the appetizers from our New Year's Eve menu  -  a tangy mustard-lemon-dill butter on a slice of dark rye bread, garnis...

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Shrimp salad on rye appetizers

Christmas and New Year, although just a scant week apart, seem to be different seasons altogether for our little family here in Estonia. T...

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Saffron buns with marzipan and almonds

These were immensely popular with our kids as well. The photo is from December 2011, when our son, Aksel, was 11 months old. Look at those c...

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