Sautéed garlic scapes with tomatoes

Are you familiar with garlic scapes ? I've actually mentioned them here on my blog, Nami-Nami, just over ten years ago ( YES, NAMI-NAMI...

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Badrijani nigvzit - Georgian aubergine rolls with walnut filling

Badrijani is the Georgian rolled eggplant dish we've been missing our whole life , wrote Lucky Peach on its Facebook page yesterday. I ...

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Dyeing Easter Eggs with Onion Skins, Estonian style

This was originally posted in 2011. You'll find all my Easter recipes here .  We don't really 'do' chocolate eggs for Easter...

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A recipe for gluten-free hazelnut meringue roulade aka Budapestrulle (Budapestbakelse)

I am writing this post while sitting on a really comfortable bed in a brand new hotel in Helsinki, called Indigo Hotel . I'm in town for...

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In praise of Georgian food

The Washington Post muses on March 3rd, 2015, whether the Georgian food might be the next big thing . It certainly deserves much more atten...

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Gâteau Marcel. A recipe for a delicious layered chocolate mousse cake (gluten-free)

Happy Valentine's Day to all the lovely Nami-Nami readers out there! Today's recipe is this gluten-free and fun cake from Denmark, w...

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It's not Pancake Day, it's Shrove Tuesday cream bun day ;)

Photo by Juta Kübarsepp for the March 2014 issue of Kodu ja Aed magazine.  It's time for semlor or lenten cream buns again - remember,...

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