What was the not-so-healthy yet highly coveted homemade treat from grandma that defined childhood in the 1970s? Hmyz, or crispy treats, are delicate and flaky cookies made from wheat flour,…

“Crosses” made from unleavened dough (cookies, cakes, or bagels) are traditionally baked during Mid-Lent, which is the fourth week of Great Lent and is considered the midpoint or turning point.…

Ingredients: 130 g (about 1 cup) all-purpose flour 50 g (about 3.5 tablespoons) unsalted butter 150 g (about 3/4 cup) packed brown sugar 25 g (about 1/4 cup) cocoa powder…

Ingredients: Dough: 400 g all-purpose flour (about 3.2 cups) 100 g cornstarch (about ¾ cup) 2 eggs 100 g powdered sugar (about ¾ cup) 16 g vanilla sugar (about 1…

Ingredients: Syrup: 13g (about 0.5 oz) butter 25g (about 0.9 oz) sugar 37g (about 1.3 oz) milk Dough: syrup 200g (about 1.4 cups) flour 4 tablespoons powdered sugar 100g (about…

Ingredients: – 250g of ground oats (about 2.5 cups) – 200g of flour (about 1.6 cups) – 160g of sugar (about ¾ cup) – 50g of honey (about 3 tablespoons)…

Ingredients: 60 g of water 10 g of vegetable oil (sunflower, olive, or corn) 1.5 tsp of salt 10 g of sugar (for a sweeter cookie, use 30 g of…

Ingredients: 3 eggs 1 cup sugar 1 cup oil 1 cup milk 1 packet baking powder Flour (the batter should be as thick as sour cream) Blueberries Beat the eggs…

Ingredients: 1.5 cups of sugar or 250g of powdered sugar 200g of butter 700-710g of flour 3 eggs 1 tsp of baking soda 180-190g of honey 1 tsp of cinnamon…

Ingredients: 250 g margarine (approx. 0.55 lbs) 250 g lard (approx. 0.55 lbs) 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 3 tsp ammonium bicarbonate vinegar 3.5 cups flour ½ cup poppy seeds…

Ingredients: 8 oz (230 g) butter ½ cup powdered sugar a pinch of salt 1½ tsp ground cinnamon 2 tsp vanilla extract 2¼ cups all-purpose flour 1½ cups nuts (any…

Ingredients: 200 g (about 14 tablespoons) unsalted butter 250 g (about 2 cups) powdered sugar 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla sugar 1 tsp salt 400-450 g (about 3-4 cups) all-purpose…

Soak the poppy seeds, then drain them. Grind the seeds or run them through a meat grinder twice. Add the sugar, honey, and chopped nuts. Pour in the milk and…

Spread room-temperature butter on the crackers and top them with a mound of cream cheese mixed with the sardines. Garnish with strips of pickled sweet red pepper. Arrange the crackers…

Cream 80 grams (about 5.6 tablespoons) of butter until fluffy. Dissolve a walnut-sized piece of yeast in 1/2 cup of milk, then add the milk, 2 egg yolks, and 2…