Ola Rokita

Hi! I am Ola and I want to share with you my simple baking recipes that can change your life and how you feel.
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Cakes

Poppyseed Roll

Ola Rokita01 December 2022Comments (2)

  Poppyseed roll, known as “Makowiec” in Poland, is a traditional holiday dessert. It’s one of the most popular yeast cakes in Poland. Benefits of poppy seeds I typically bake this delicious recipe during the fall and winter months. Many Polish people believe that the more poppy seeds you eat, the wealthier and luckier you […]

Apple Galette

Ola Rokita14 November 2021Comments (0)

  Apple Galette is a simple rustic pie baked without a form. When I’m in a rush and want to make a quick and delicious apple pie, Galette is my answer. Just throw a few simple ingredients into a bowl, combine them with your hands, add a few apples, and you’ve got a wonderful apple […]

Pistachio and Coconut Babka

Ola Rokita18 April 2021Comments (0)

Oy Babka! The ultimate in flavor and texture is pistachio and coconut Babka. The crunchy, moist, and velvety texture, paired with bursting nutty flavor makes this yeast cake a celebration in your mouth. Treat yourself to a homemade Babka When it comes to yeast cakes, nothing beats a Babka. I also like this dessert because […]

Chocolate Soufflé

Ola Rokita01 February 2021Comments (0)

  Chocolate soufflé is one of my favorite chocolate desserts. I remember tasting my first chocolate soufflé in a fancy French restaurant. At first bite I was in love. It felt like eating a chocolate cloud with a gooey and warm center. This special dessert is also airy, moist, and extremely decadent. So when I crave for […]

Apple Pie

Ola Rokita05 December 2020Comments (0)

This simple apple pie recipe reminds me of the fall season and Thanksgiving. When I came to America and celebrated my first Thanksgiving meal, it’s the apple pie that I was most excited about. My American friend shared this recipe with me, but I made a few small modifications to enhance the flavor. I hope […]