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Baked Pears

Zerrin on 08 31, 2010 | 17 Comments

Baked Pears

Unfortunately, I’m not going to start this post with good news. I don’t even know how to start. Let me first tell you that the content of my blog is going to be a bit different than before. Ther

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Healthy Banana Split

Zerrin on 07 14, 2010 | 20 Comments

Healthy Banana Split

My husband has been complaining about his eyes for a few days. He has to look at computer screen for long hours for work and most probably radiation is the cause of his eye pain. I read an article o

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Basic Cheesecake

Zerrin on 06 25, 2010 | 23 Comments

Basic Cheesecake

We had some black mulberry jam left from last summer. You can find its recipe here. As mulberries are in season now, and as it’s time to make new jams, I wanted to finish the leftover jam. But how

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Cute Balls

Zerrin on 06 15, 2010 | 32 Comments

Cute Balls

Classes at school finished last week and these cute balls were made by my cute students. They brought these sweets to school on the last day of classes and shared them with their teachers and friend

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Keşkül

Zerrin on 04 29, 2010 | 19 Comments

Keşkül

Mom tells us that there weren’t big patisserie shops in Turkey in the past, there were just small pudding shops (muhallebici), which weren’t very big in number. Because these pudding shops were

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Chestnut Cup

Zerrin on 03 31, 2010 | 15 Comments

Chestnut Cup

Chestnuts remind me of joyful times rather than the dishes with it as it is generally roasted during family or friend meetings. Chestnuts are like the messengers of Winter here. In Winter it’s har

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Walnut Rolls

Zerrin on 03 27, 2010 | 18 Comments

Walnut Rolls

Mom has been here for a few days, which means we’ve been having feast- like dinners. As she knows how we are busy, she prepares wonderful dishes before I’m back from work. She went to Ankara (ca

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Easy Apple Pie

Zerrin on 11 19, 2009 | 29 Comments

Easy Apple Pie

This recipe is from Ozlem, one of my friends from school. It was last year when I had the chance of eating this yummy sweet thing. She invited us (hubby and me) to her home for watching a movie toge

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Sekerpare

Zerrin on 10 9, 2009 | 27 Comments

Sekerpare

It was six years ago when this yummy dessert jumped to the top of my favorites list. I started to work and live in Eskisehir then. It was a new city to discover for me and the first thing taking my

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Gullac Ramadan 3

Zerrin on 09 2, 2009 | 19 Comments

Gullac Ramadan 3

In Turkish culture, there are some certain dishes which are made on special days or occasions. Sesame Rings, which I wrote on before,  are one of them. And today I want to share another special dis

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