There are legends about the French rum baba. One such story involves a Polish king. Some credit him with the idea of the ...
There are legends about the French rum baba. In one of them, the name of the Polish king Stanisław Leszczyński even appears.
It's also possible they got it first, since the cake is often attributed to the Yotvingians, a Baltic tribe of who settled in Podlasie during the Middle Ages. In the Polish version of ... Pfeiffer / ...
Another Polish king, Stanisław August Poniatowski, is said to have once received one over 4 metres long. But this cake isn’t just about mythology, customs and history. Makowiec is a scandaliser. Its ...