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| Sutlijash (Rice Pudding) |
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Ingredients needed:
4 cups (1 l) milk
2/3 cup (155 g) sugar
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 lemon zest strip
1 cinnamon stick
6 cups (1.5 l) water
pinch of salt
1/2 cup (105 g) white rice
3 egg yolks
ground cinnamon for garnish
almonds for garnish, optional
How to prepare:
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| Leb (bread) |
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Ingredients needed
1 package (1 tablespoon) active dry yeast
3 1/2 cups flour
1 1/4 cups warm water
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon sugar
How to prepare:
In a mixing bowl, combine yeast with 1 1/2 cups of flour. Combine water, oil, salt, and sugar and add to yeast mixture. Bea... |
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| Kebapchinja |
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Ingredients (5-6 persons):
800 gr. ground young beef (or veal)
200 gr. ground mutton
100 gr. onion
20 gr. oil
5 cloves of garlic
pepper
salt
oil for brushing
Mix meat, kneed thoroughly and leave in a cool place to sit for several hours. Chop onion finely, heat oil, add onion and cook slowly un... |
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| Home Made "Pogacha" with Eggs |
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Ingredients:
750 gr. - 1kg flour
salt
2 tablespoons lukewarm milk or water
20 gr. fresh yeast
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 dl. oil
lukewarm water as needed
2-3 eggs
salt
lard or oil for greasing
flour for dusting
Sift flour. Crumble yeast, add some sugar, some flour and lukewarm water or m... |
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| Sarma |
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Ingredients needed:
pickled cabbage leaves
rice in a cup of coffee
2-3 onion pieces
0.5 kg. mixed ground beef
oil, red pepper, pepper, salt, spices
250 gr. steamed meat
How to prepare:
Cut the onion into small pieces and fry it on oil. Add the ground meat, red pepper, pepper, salt, spices the rice ... |
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| Wine culture |
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| Wine Basics for Beginners |
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Each of us is evolving in our personal cultural experience. Perhaps you too have come to the place where you're ready to experience more adventure as a connoisseur. There is culture in wine. It can be found in the ritual of drinking it, appreciating the craft of the winemaker, and in the wine's stimulation to our taste buds. And... |
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| Tips for Getting Into Wine |
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Many people who were not raised in a wine drinking family decide they want to start drinking wine in their adult years, both because it adds a lovely flavor to meals and because of the health benefits. How do you get started with healthy wine drinking?
First off, it would be impossible for me (or any other 3rd party) to tell y... |
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| How Wine is Made |
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Each of us is evolving in our personal cultural experience. Perhaps you too have come to the place where you're ready to experience more adventure as a connoisseur. There is culture in wine. It can be found in the ritual of drinking it, appreciating the craft of the winemaker, and in the wine's stimulation to our taste buds. And... |
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| Champagne and Sparkling Wine Tips |
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Champagne is a region of France, and only wines which come from this region can properly be called "Champagne". Similar drinks from the rest of the world should be called "sparkling wines".
Champagne's signature bubbles were included by accident! Back in the 1700s, wine was supposed to be flat, like most wine is today. Bubb... |
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