• cheesecake2
    Basic Cheesecake
    June 25, 2010, 24 Comments

    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, ...

  • cuteballs
    Cute Balls
    June 15, 2010, 32 Comments

    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 ...

  • keskul1
    Keşkül
    April 29, 2010, 22 Comments

    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 ...

  • chestnut4
    Chestnut Cup
    March 31, 2010, 16 Comments

    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. ...

  • walnutrolls1
    Walnut Rolls
    March 27, 2010, 18 Comments

    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 ...

  • easyappledesert3
    Easy Apple Pie
    November 19, 2009, 30 Comments

    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 ...

  • sekerpare8
    Sekerpare
    October 9, 2009, 28 Comments

    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 ...

  • gullac1
    Gullac Ramadan 3
    September 2, 2009, 24 Comments

    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 ...

  • pudding1
    Three Layered Pudding
    June 27, 2009, 12 Comments

    Walnut is one of the ingredients I love and use most. I put it in several dishes as I adore its flavor. I sometimes add it in cake with carrot, ...

  • kemalpasha5
    Kemalpasha Dessert
    June 6, 2009, 16 Comments

    I love every kind of dessert, and I can eat anything sweet at any time. Fortunately our cuisine has such a great variety of desserts that I make a different ...