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You only have to wish—Sweet City
Birthdays, weddings, anniversaries—just a few occasions where one thing is for sure: they can’t happen without a celebratory cake. But a delicious cake doesn’t need a special occasion, you just have to believe you deserve it. It’s at these moments that we wonder how great it
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The way we used to decorate Christmas trees | Our Fortepan selection
The origins of Christmas are surely familiar to everyone, the greatest celebration in Christian culture, the supposed date of the birth of Christ. Nowadays it is our favorite time of the year, a celebration of love when we leave the hectic workdays of the year behind us and spend time
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All the small things: special confectionery factories in Eastern Europe | TOP 5
It’s no exaggeration to say that sweets are a pleasure without which it would be difficult to live. But people are different and have unique needs. In today’s selection, we briefly present artisan manufactories that have taken their passion for sweets to an artistic level.
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Where every cake has a story
The world of sweets today goes far beyond the colorful, syrupy, concentrated feeling of life, and instead, a softer and more creative approach returns in this area as well. Petra Sodja, the creator of Petra’s cakes, had one goal: to see her personality reflected in her creations so that
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Like a local #1—Bake my Day, Alaplé Bár, Cho Coco
Budapest is full of great delis, cafés and bakeries—especially if you know where to look. Whether it’s in the middle of the city center or in a hidden little street on the outskirts, we’ll find it. In our new series, twice a month, we’ll feature 3-3
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Award-winning confectionary brands in the region | TOP 5
As the largest and most reliable food and drink accreditation system, Great Taste awarded the best applicants again this year. A panel of more than 500 experts evaluated 14,113 products from 108 countries—across various categories and awards. In this selection, we present regional confectionery brands whose certain products
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From cocoa beans to bars: the old and new history of chocolate
It is no exaggeration to say that chocolate is known and loved all over the world. Although cocoa beans are only grown in special climatic conditions, thanks to their processing methods, they have spread worldwide. Over the centuries, we have moved far away from what was originally consumed, but it
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Where every cake has a story
The world of sweets today goes far beyond the colorful, syrupy, concentrated feeling of life, and instead, a softer and more creative approach returns in this area as well. Petra Sodja, the creator of Petra’s cakes, had one goal: to see her personality reflected in her creations so that
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The most delicious ice creams from Eastern Europe | TOP 5
Today, there are plenty of ice cream parlors in most cities, but it is all the more difficult to find good quality in the large selection. Anyone who is already bored of looking for a chocolate-vanilla-punch triple and a really special taste experience has no easy task. In our selection
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Sweet life gluten free | TOP 5
Cake without gluten? Of course! To the delight of people with a sweet tooth, more and more confectioneries now specialize specifically in gluten-free sweets. In our selection today, we present five confectioneries from Eastern Europe in which gluten-sensitive people can choose from the more and more delicious cakes without giving
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In the realm of éclair doughnuts | French Revolution
Glaze on the outside, soft filling on the inside: Éclair doughnuts entice everyone with such simple tools. You can find French Revolution stores in four locations in Bucharest: none of them will disappoint doughnut lovers.
The selection is rich with a wide variety of flavor combinations to choose from. In
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Virus and vaccine in the cake counter | Černá Madona
There is no doubt that the coronavirus epidemic has turned the world completely upside down. The changed circumstances present us with more and more challenges, which often give rise to very creative solutions—a confectionery in Prague, for example, came up with coronavirus and vaccine sweets.
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Büfé #3 - Wafers
It’s only good if it’s crispy, but then it’s really good—the different salty and sweet wafers are a favorite of generations to this day. Although we can find many imported brands on the shelves of grocery stores, the Hungarian hit products have not worn out, in
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„A mouthful of goodwill” | BeSweet chocolate manufactory
BeSweet, the chocolate manufactory where premium sweets are made by workers with disabilities released a new, Christmas collection.
The mission of Szekszárd-based Kék Madár Alapítvány (Blue Bird Foundation) is to promote the integration of workers with disabilities into the workplace. Initially, the workers of the foundation’s restaurant released various