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Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Savoury yeast dough baskets baked on bowls (Slane korpice od kvasnog testa pecene na cinijama)

Crispy and fragrant baskets made of soft yeast dough, baked on fireproof bowls so that they retain their shape. They can be filled with savoury stuffing, and if necessary, they can be baked for a short time after filling.

Tags: dough, vegan recipe, vegetarian recipe, bring to work, for kids, for school.

Ingredients:

For the coating:

  • 1 egg yolk
  • 1 tablespoon of milk
  • sesame seeds 

For vegan use water and sesame seeds 

Flour by country US, UK, FR, IT, DE 

Preparation:

1. Add sugar and yeast to lukewarm water and milk. Stir. Leave for 5-10 minutes for the yeast to rise.

2. Place flour and salt in a large bowl. Add the yeast, oil and yogurt or sour cream.

For vegan use vegan yogurt or plant-based cream.

Why are onions soaked in water? (Zasto se crni luk potapa u vodu?)

Onions are soaked in water for several reasons, depending on the recipe:

  1. To make it less spicy - water draws out some of the compounds that give onions their sharp, spicy taste.
  2. To make it more pleasant to eat raw - especially in salads, salsas and sandwiches.
  3. To reduce the strong smell - useful if onions are eaten raw.
  4. To keep it crisp – a short dip in cold water can give it a fresher, crispier texture.
  5. To reduce bitterness - especially with older or very strong onions.

Witch's eyes - no bake cookies for Halloween (Vesticje oci – nepeceni kolacici za Noc Vestica)

No bake cookies in the shape of witch's eyes, with a black cocoa center, a thin red "vein" and a white coating made of white chocolate and cream cheese. It is cut into rings, so each cookie looks like a creepy eye.

Tags: Halloween, sweet, for kids, for school, vegetarian recipe, no baking.

Preparation time: 1 hour.

Cooling time: 2 h.

Total preparation time: 3 hours.

Ingredients for about 20 cookies

Black mass:

  • 150 g of ground biscuits
  • 30 g of cocoa powder
  • 50 g of powdered sugar
  • 60 g unsalted butter (melted)
  • 50 ml of milk
  • 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract

Red mass:

  • 35 g of ground biscuits
  • 10 g of powdered sugar
  • 10 g unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1–2 teaspoons of milk
  • red gel cake color

White mass:

  • 180 g of white chocolate
  • 80 g of cream cheese
  • 40 g of ground biscuits
  • 20 g of powdered sugar

Preparation:

Black mass

1. Mix ground biscuits, cocoa powder and powdered sugar.

2. Add melted butter, milk and vanilla extract.

How to wash a pressure cooker? (Kako oprati ekspres lonac?)

Instructions for washing the pressure cooker

  1. Wait for the pressure cooker to cool completely.
  2. Check that there is no pressure in it. Do not open the lid while the pot is under pressure.
  3. Remove the lid.
  4. Wash the inside of the pot with warm water and dish detergent using a soft sponge.
  5. Wash the outside of the pot and the bottom, especially if there are food residues or grease on them.
  6. Wash the lid with warm water and detergent. Note the steam vent.
  7. Remove the rubber sealing ring if it is intended to be removed and wash it separately.
  8. Wash the steam valve according to the manufacturer's instructions. If the valve is removable, remove it and wash with warm water and detergent. Check that the steam vent is not blocked by food residues.
  9. Rinse all parts thoroughly with clean water.
  10. Dry the pot, lid, rubber sealing ring and valve before assembly.
  11. Do not submerge the cover if the manufacturer states that the valve or other parts must not be submerged.

How to clean and prepare passion fruit? (Kako ocistiti i pripremiti marakuju?)

Contents:

  1. How to clean passion fruit?
  2. Storage and shelf life of whole passion fruit
  3. Storage and shelf life of cut passion fruit
  4. How to choose a passion fruit in the store?
  5. How to freeze passion fruit pulp in bags or boxes?
  6. How to freeze passion fruit in an ice cube tray?
  7. Use of fresh passion fruit
  8. Using frozen passion fruit
  9. How to freeze passion fruit juice?
  10. Uses of frozen passion fruit juice

How to clean passion fruit?


1. Wash the passion fruit under cold water.

2. Cut it in half widthwise.

Remove the pulp together with the seeds with a spoon.

3. The pulp and seeds can be eaten.

The skin is not eaten.

4. If you only need the juice, strain the pulp through a strainer and press the pulp with a spoon to separate the juice from the seeds.

Boneless lamb meat fried in a pan (Jagnjece meso bez kostiju przeno u tiganju)

Juicy and aromatic lamb meat, fried in a pan until it gets a golden brown crust, and the inside remains soft and juicy. A simple main dish that goes well with potatoes, roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad.


Tags: for police officers, for firefighters, high protein, bring to work, for school, for kids, main dish.


Preparation time: 1 hour.

Cooling time: 5 minutes.

Total preparation time: 1 hour 5 minutes.


Ingredients (for 4 servings):

  • 600 g lamb meat: leg, shoulder, fillet (without bones)
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 2 cloves of garlic (finely chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon of dry oregano
  • 1 teaspoon of dry rosemary or 1 teaspoon of fresh rosemary (finely chopped)
  • 1 tablespoon of lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon of mustard
  • A pinch of salt
  • A pinch of pepper


Preparation:

1. Cut the lamb meat into smaller pieces, 3-4 cm in size.

2. Put the meat in a bowl and add olive oil, oregano, rosemary, lemon juice, mustard, salt and pepper. Stir and coat meat well.