Sweet tooths are positively spoiled in Patricia Senkow’s family. Great desserts abound, among them the Kolachi recipe Mrs. Senkow inherited from her late aunt, Mary Evanitsky, whom Mrs. Senkow ...

Nadene Bruhl’s mother made a fine nut roll, but her sister’s potica is something else. “My oldest sister makes the best I’ve ever eaten,” Bruhl says. “Her delicacy is always served for friends and ...