4 delicious baked goods recipes from around the world
The Crookie is a trending hybrid pastry that combines a flaky, buttery croissant with gooey, chocolate chip cookie dough. The cookie dough is baked both inside and on top of the croissant, resulting in a rich, warm, and utterly decadent treat.
Soft, fluffy, and slightly sweet baked goods, Belizean Johnny Cakes are a staple breakfast item, often made with coconut milk and enjoyed with various savory or sweet fillings.
Pyrizhky are small baked or fried buns with various fillings. This version features a savory filling of cooked buckwheat groats mixed with farmer's cheese (tvorog) and herbs, encased in a soft, yeasted dough. They are a popular snack or light meal, offering a delightful combination of earthy buckwheat and creamy cheese.
Authentic Sfiha Baalbakieh, a regional specialty from Baalbek, Lebanon. These are open-faced meat pies characterized by their distinctive raised edges, filled with a savory mixture of ground lamb, tomatoes, onions, and tangy pomegranate molasses.