This pie was so good. My uncle is a fantastic cook and when I was in Poland we talked about food a lot and he taught me how to make a few different Polish cakes. This was one of my absolute favourites. On our first day in my mum’s village, a neighbour came over with a big crate of apples. I thought we could use some of them up baking. … Continue reading →
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Polish Pastries
I am in Poland in a little town where my mum grew up called Opole Lubelskie. In town in Opole, there is a bakery, or piekarnia, that you can smell from all the way down the street and around the corner. It smells delicious. Like fresh pastries and yummy, warm bread. When I lived in Poland, pastries and sweet rolls, along with pate and beer, were staples in my diet. These … Continue reading →
French Pastries
So yesterday in Paris, Mum and I didn’t actually eat any proper food. We ate pastries. We walked around Paris for about ten hours (so I guess we burnt it all off!) and every time I saw a patisserie I made her stop so we could go inside and every time she saw a cute cafe she made me stop so she could have a cafe creme. We went to … Continue reading →