Three volumes of A Taste of Slovakia series have been published to this date. The Summer Book, which came out at the end of 2016, is already sold out. The Autumn/Fall Book followed three years later and the new Winter Book has just come out. If you want to know where the books can be … Continue reading Where to buy A Taste of Slovakia books
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Introducing autumnal tastes of Slovakia
I have mentioned it on a few occasions and now it's official: the second book of A Taste of Slovakia series was launched in Artforum Košice bookshop last week. It looks like the event marked the end of our summer, as the temperatures have dropped sharply in the last couple of days and the strong winds have … Continue reading Introducing autumnal tastes of Slovakia
Steamed Buns with Cocoa and Jam
My earliest memories of Steamed Buns with Cocoa and Jam come from the time when I first became aware of what was put on the table. Buchty na pare, as these delicious buns are called in Slovak, is a classic dish that will probably never lose its appeal for children and sweet-toothed adults. At least here … Continue reading Steamed Buns with Cocoa and Jam
A Taste of Slovakia shortlisted for 2018 Gourmand World Cookbook Awards
Although it wasn't my top Christmas present this year, the message that landed in my inbox a couple of days ago made my heart sing with joy. Here is what it said: 'The Gourmand World Cookbook Awards are delighted to announce that A Taste of Slovakia is the winner selected to represent Slovakia in the … Continue reading A Taste of Slovakia shortlisted for 2018 Gourmand World Cookbook Awards
A Taste of Slovakia
It was born - at long last! The book I've been struggling to publish for so long has finally seen the light of day. I'm quite good at containing my emotions (either positive or negative), and I'm certainly not the one that would dance with her book around the flat taking selfies and posting them … Continue reading A Taste of Slovakia