CENTURY-OLD RECIPES OF THE CASTLE LORD Otočec Castle, surrounded by the green Krka River and a rich park, is an experience even for casual walkers. But anyone who allows themselves to peek behind the thick walls, where they prepare lunch or dinner for hungry travelers even at the most unusual hours, will be treated to a complete culinary treat. If ...
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CENTURY-OLD RECIPES OF THE CASTLE LORD
Otočec Castle, surrounded by the green Krka River and a rich park, is an experience even for casual walkers. But anyone who allows themselves to peek behind the thick walls, where they prepare lunch or dinner for hungry travelers even at the most unusual hours, will be treated to complete culinary pampering. If you book in advance, the chef will be yours alone. The medieval feast is prepared according to three or four hundred year old recipes and served on wooden plates, and you will eat with wooden spoons or, even better, with your hands. Just imagine how our ancestors would tear off large pieces of roasted wild hare, veal shanks or partridges. But don't worry, guests at the castle are not limited to meat; the head chef confided in us that he especially likes to surprise vegetarians or organic vegans. Believe me, even carnivores will lick their lips over chestnut soup with chocolate or zucchini with strawberries and basil dressing. The castle kitchen provides healthy, fresh and modern food, with an emphasis on seasonal dishes and what grows in the local environment. Herbs are picked right in the castle garden... All of this is served to you in the coming cold days in the hunting room in front of the fireplace, where a fire is crackling soothingly, and in the summer they can organize a garden party. Romantic, also ideal for a wedding...
