Thursday 27 February 2014

Polish Fat Thursday Treat: Faworki

Today is the day for all those lovers of sweets - Fat Thursday! In celebration of this amazing day I bring you Faworki :D

Recipe 

Ingredients:
2 egg yolks
200 grams flour
100 grams yoghurt
1 pod vanilla bean
1 tsp sugar
1/2 tsp salt



Directions:
Mix yoghurt, eggs, vanilla beans, salt and sugar in a bowl. Add flour and knead the dough until it stops sticking to the hands. Roll the dough to a very thin layer and cut small stripes around 13 cm long and 1.5 cm wide and cut holes in the middle. Take the stripes and put one end through the hole to obtain a twisted shape. Put the prepared Faworki on a tray with paper and bake in an oven at 180 °C for around 10 minutes. Enjoy!:)




Wednesday 26 February 2014

Every time is pizza time!

Today I want to indulge you with my veggie/meat pizza recipe, enjoy :)

Ingredients:

Dough:
10 grams dry yeasts
1.5 cup whole wheat flour
1 cup regular flour
1 cup lukewarm water
1 tsp salt


Topping: can be aaaanything ;)
spinach

1 red pepper
1 can of corn
ham
yellow cheese: Gouda
half of zucchini
few mushrooms
1 package of broccoli sprouts
1 onion



Directions:

Mix the two types of  flour, dissolve yeasts in the lukewarm water. Add the dissolve yeasts to the flour and add salt. knead the dough for 15-20 minutes. Leave the dough covered with cloth for an hour. When the size of the dough doubles, spread the dough on the pizza form and spread all the ingredients. Bake your pizza for 20 to 25 minutes in 180°C until the crust is golden. Serve straight from the oven, enjoy;)