Tara's Multicultural Table

A recipe for Kaisersemmel (Kaiser Rolls) inspired by my time at the Wolfgangsee in Austria! These homemade rolls have thin, crispy crust with a soft, fluffy center. Last fall, I visited Austria for the first time! I spent a little over a week traveling through Innsbruck, Salzburg, Wolfgangsee, and Linz, then finished with a few...

Baked & Buzzed: 50 Spirit-Infused Recipes for Better Flavors, Better Textures, and Happier Hours, written by Mike Johnson, features an innovative collection of sweet and savory treats incorporating a variety of spirits, beer, and wine. A few highlights include Brown Sugar Rum Cake, Margarita Macarons, Brown Butter Whiskey Brownies, Bourbon Apple Fritters, and Garlic Beer....

A recipe for a Prickly Pear Margarita inspired by our time in Sedona, Arizona! This vibrant cocktail has a blend of tequila, Cointreau, prickly pear syrup, and lime juice. Sedona I first visited Sedona, Arizona in October 2024 to spend time with my brother and his incredible girlfriend following the unexpected death of our mother....

The Bento Lunchbox: Delicious Japanese Box Lunches in 30 Minutes or Less, written by Sachiko Horie, features a vibrant collection of over 125 easy recipes with detailed, step-by-step instructions and variations for every season. A few highlights include Bentos for Young Children, Bentos for Teenagers, Curry Pilaf Bento, Beef Bowl Bento, and Omelet-Wrapped Yakisoba Bento....

A recipe for Red Velvet Donuts inspired by Sedona, Arizona! These decadent, cake-based doughnuts are fried until golden and coated in a sweet glaze or cream cheese frosting. Sedona I first visited Sedona, Arizona in October 2024 to spend time with my brother and his incredible girlfriend following the unexpected death of our mother. Despite...