"Caviar is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress." Ludwig Bemelmans

Schi is a centuries-old Russian soup, beloved for its simple ingredients and flavor that deepens over time. Traditionally enjoyed over several days, it gets tastier as the flavors meld. With Hungarian paprika, this version adds a modern twist to a classic comfort food.

Makes 4 servings

This simple stew is inspired by Mediterranean home cooking, where chickpeas, tomatoes, and olive oil form the base of many nourishing dishes. Fresh lemon zest and spinach add brightness and balance, creating a warm yet refreshing meal perfect for any season.

A tender hot‑milk sponge, soaked with fragrant coffee and layered with airy mascarpone cream, this cake brings together the softness of a classic sponge and the cozy charm of tiramisu. Each thin layer melts into the next, creating a light, balanced dessert that feels both simple and quietly indulgent.