Krofne
lemon peel
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Krofne (
Berliner. They are also similar to beignets
.
The recipe for homemade krofne includes
lemon peel, marmalade and powdered sugar. The dough is kneaded and prepared and then cut into small pieces, then made into a little ball, making it easier to cook.[1]
In Croatia and Slovenia, the consumption of krofne, or krofi, increases significantly during the yearly winter festival of Carnival. In Croatia, they are served on New Year's Day as a good-luck token as well as for prosperity.[citation needed], as well as for other holidays such as Easter, Christmas and Thanksgiving.[2]
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See also
References
- ^ Branko Ognjenović. "Krafne" (in Croatian). recepti.hr. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
- ^ "Veliki test kupovnih pokladnica: Što je krafna bez pekmeza". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). Archived from the original on 2011-02-23. Retrieved 2011-08-03.
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