Becoming hugely popular during the Habsburg Empire, the delicious Knödel and Kloß date back to the 18th century. The influence of the Habsburg Empire played a crucial role in spreading the concept, making these dumplings a cherished part of cultural heritage in neighboring countries. In Poland, chefs prepare Kluski kartoflane, while the Czech Republic people… Continue reading Imperial dumplings
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Gnocconi Imperiali
Divenuti molto popolari durante l’Impero asburgico, i deliziosi Knödel e Kloß risalgono al XVIII secolo. L’influenza dell’Impero asburgico ha giocato un ruolo cruciale nella loro diffusione, rendendo questi gnocchi una parte importante del patrimonio culturale dei paesi vicini. In Polonia, gli chef preparano il Kluski kartoflane, mentre nella Repubblica Ceca si possono gustare i saporiti… Continue reading Gnocconi Imperiali
Of Love, Lighthouses, and Layered Cakes: Rijeka’s Sweet Surprises
Walking through the streets of Rijeka, one can easily notice the many architectural accomplishments that have transformed this coastal city into a Central European one during the 19th century. For example, with the construction of the Modello Palace and the theatre, both opened in 1885, the architecture studio Fellner & Helmer gave Rijeka the whiff of Vienna, while the Governor’s… Continue reading Of Love, Lighthouses, and Layered Cakes: Rijeka’s Sweet Surprises