Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Povitica is derived from the verb 'poviti', which means to wrap in or to envelop, and it signifies a type of pastry that you roll. This type of dessert is common in many Eastern European countries as well as in regions bordering Slovenia, for example, in Friuli in neighboring Italy, they prepare a sweet bread called gubana , in Austria, a roll ...
Saffron infused sweet bread is shaped into a lovely “S” and baked with a golden raisin tucked into each end. If using ground cardamom, substitute 1/2 teaspoon for the whole pods. 10.
The name itself, povitica, explains the preparation. The term povitica derived from the verb poviti 'to roll'. The dough is made of flour, water, salt, and 1/2 teaspoon of vinegar. The dough rests for half an hour. The dough is then rolled out and stretched out as thin as possible.
Nut rolls are known also by many specific regional names, including: orechovník in Slovak; makowiec in Polish; potica, povitica, gibanica, orahnjača/orehnjača in Slovenian and Serbo-Croatian (walnut variant, makovnjača for variant with poppy seed, in Croatia can also be made with carob); kalács and bejgli in Hungarian; and pastiç or nokul ...
Fruitcake. Step one of a fruitcake is soaking pounds of dried fruit until it's plump and filled with bourbon. That takes up to 12 hours. Step two is simple: making and baking the loaves.
The annual baking of four loaves takes a full weekend, but it’s worth it share the traditional nut rolls with her immediate family members. (And ONLY her immediate family members.)
4. French Toast. Slightly stale bread is perfect for French toast. It soaks up the eggy custard without falling apart or turning to mush. Whisk together eggs, milk, a splash of vanilla, and a ...
Pogača (farmers' bread) Povitica; Savijača or Štrudla with apple Orehnjača, a variety of nut roll Međimurska gibanica. Bučnica (summer squash and cottage cheese pie, can be savory or sweet) Štrukli (made with cottage cheese, sour cream and eggs, can be savory or sweet, boiled or baked)