Friday, September 6, 2019

Popara - Bread Pudding

Every time a customer from the Balkans sees this dish on our menu, their face lights up and they tell us that it immediately takes them back to their childhood. This is every grandma's favorite dish to make, and it's also known as the poor man's dish. It only requires a few simple ingredients that everyone has in their household. Best made with 2-3 days old bread. The basic recipe calls for...

Monday, September 2, 2019

Favorite U-Pick Farms

Nothing brings me more happiness than the U-Pick season, which generally starts in the middle of July and goes until Octoberish, depending on what you want to pick. It's very important to us to have fresh, good quality  ingredients in our dishes. Not only do we provide quality food to our customers, but we also support local farms. The first time we went picking, we had to learn the hard...

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