OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - An Omaha woman has won third place in a national holiday kolache competition hosted by the Kolache Factory. If you’re part of the Czech or Slovak community, kolaches are nothing ...

Then, a few months back while browsing at a local bookstore, I came across Yossy Arefi's Snacking Cakes: Simple Treats for Anytime Cravings. A quick flip through its pages and I was hooked. I love ...

There aren’t too many foods that really tug at my homesick Texan heartstrings the way kolaches do. Kolaches are a Czech pastry made of tender, brioche-like bread filled with sweetened cream cheese, ...

Kolaches are simple, fruit-filled pastries. They are one of my husband’s favorite foods from both his childhood and his Czech heritage. Made with a simple yeast dough and a filling made from dried ...

Victoria Rittinger, a Houston-based finance director at a manufacturing company, has earned such a reputation for her amazing kolaches that friends and family always expect her to bring some to ...

There are more than a dozen flavors of kolache, from savory to sweet, at Barb's Kolache Bakery, 22354 W. 66th St. in Shawnee, which is owned by Barb Vratanina. SUSAN PFANNMULLER Special to the Star ...

Like Zamykal Kolaches, the tea room - which bakes five to six dozen kolaches a day - also has a secret recipe. "It's a special potato dough recipe that was given to us by a local resident," Jeanie ...

In the early 19th century, the first Czechs made their way to Texas, according to the website for the Texas State Historical Association. By the Civil War, there were 700 Czechs living in Texas, and ...