Croatia

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Blitva

Blitva is a delicious Croatian side dish. I put my own spin on it. My discovery of Blitva Photo: Brent…

4 years ago

My first taste of Rakija

Rakija is the most popular distilled spirit in The Balkans. But, on my first visit to Croatia, I'd never heard…

4 years ago

How a church I never visited became a part of my book

When we visited Croatia in 2011, the last thing on my mind was sculpting a novel from the experience. But,…

4 years ago

Searching for that elusive truffle

An excerpt from my novel "Truffle Hunt," My novel Truffle Huntavailable for download Why so many people trudge into the…

5 years ago

Dancing to the latest sounds

Photo: Brent Petersen This kid was obviously enjoying the music at the Buzet Truffle Festival in Buzet, Croatia. About the…

5 years ago

Persimmons in Rovinj, Croatia

Photo: Brent Petersen Croatia may not be wealthy in conventional terms, but it is rich in culture and its soil…

5 years ago

The Food Critic

After our first trip to Croatia, I was inspired to write my first novel “Truffle Hunt” (Eckhartz Press, 2015). One…

5 years ago