Desserts
Poppy Seed Bundt Cake
During christening, it was a common practice that a so-called “porodni BABA” (midwife) who took care of the newborn. Was given some kind of favor, and because it was most often a Bundt cak...
Moravian Style Kolaches
Moravian kolaches are among the best foods, and they helped make Czech cuisine more famous in world gastronomy. A classic choice for special occasions, the Moravian kolache is a traditional pastry, mo...
Repanky Red Beet Buns
This recipe comes from the Central Bohemian Region, an administrative unit of the Czech Republic located in the middle of Bohemia. This region is the only one which doesn’t have a main regional city. ...
Plum Kolaches with Crumble Topping
Kolaches are traditional Czech desserts. The name originated from the Czech word “kolo,” which means “circle.” Kolaches can be filled with apricots, curd, poppy seeds, or plums. Plums can also be used...
Czech Delicious Bread Cake
This delicious recipe is from the Pilsen Region. If you are a fan of good food and drinks, you have an opportunity to enjoy an outstanding gourmet experience by visiting the city of Pilsen. During May...
Pre-Lent Filled Doughnuts
In the name of the traditional Czech feast “Masopust” is the word “pust,” which means “Lent time.” But in reality, people celebrate the feast as a carnival with crazy masks and lots of food and drink....
Blueberry Almond Coffee Cake
A cake that is very tasty, with a shortcrust and full of excellent fruit, will excite both young and old. Instead of blueberries you can use apricots, rhubarb, or plums. (For plums, add ground poppy s...
East Bohemian Fried Apple Pastry
Today we will take look at another recipe from our series about Czech pastries, learning to cook East Bohemian fried apple pastry. First, however, let’s take a quick turn to the history of potat...
Hnetynky Small Decorative Cakes
This recipe comes from the South Bohemian Region. Following this easy-to-prepare recipe will result in a nice dessert. In just an hour and a half, including preparation and cooking time, you will have...
Cinnamon Baked Apples with Vanilla Sauce
Cinnamon was imported into the Czech lands from the Orient in the 15th century. Besides its pleasant smell, it has a number of curative effects: it encourages appetite, reduces blood pressure, and imp...
