Slovak cookies

It is really getting close to Christmas and most of us are getting ready for some serious Christmas-cookie-baking marathon. I myself will be baking some more of vanilla crescents (there is never enough of those guys) and some vanocka. To make it easier for you here is a complete recipe list of them: CZ: Vanoce …

Kolacky/Kolache (Slovak Sweet Dough with Filling) are little fruit-filled pastries. This easy recipe will show you how to make your own version of this Czech treat.

There are many different styles (and spellings) for Kolache cookies; some are made with yeast, some made with cream cheese, some are round, ...

A yummy recipe handed down from my grandmother - Czechoslovakian Cookies filled with jam on a simple cookie crust. Quick, easy and delicious.

Even though many Ukrainians love making Kolachky, I have been informed that the recipe actually traces back to Slovakia. My sister in-law loves making these, and shared her recipe with me, so now I am working on perfecting these as well. They are so light, flaky and delicious. You can fill them with fruity jams, lekvar or poppy seed filling, but I am convinced that the walnut filing is the best in taste as well as keeping the shape of these cookies during baking time.

Creative Mom CZ shares how to make beehive cookies, one of the most traditional Czech Christmas cookies. #Instructables #baking #cookies #Christmas #recipe

Slovak Kolache (Nut Rolls): Kolache, or nut rolls, have been a Christmas and Easter favorite in my family for at least 5 generations. My great-grandmother brought the basic recipe with her from the former Czechoslovakia, now the Slovak Republic, in the early 1900s. The sweet…

Kolachkes are traditional Czech cookies filled with jam, cheese or nuts and dusted with powdered sugar, these are the ones you'll find in Chicago area bakeries and my family’s favorite Christmas time treat! #kolachkes #Czech #Bohemian #kolache #cookies #Christmascookies

Piškoty are simple Czech biscuits, especially popular with children. Crispy and tasty Czech cookies recipe.

Yesterday I wrote about my paternal grandmother and her amazing baking skills, her strudel, kifli, and so many other wonderful things. Her soup, noodles and machanka were sufficient to keep me happy, also, for sure. Grandma Pramik Today I would like to talk a bit more about my maternal grandmother. Firstly, she was deaf, since early womanhood, due to an illness, so it made it difficult to ever just sit and chat with her. That just didn't happen without shouting. Most of my memories of…