A Traditional Tuscan Holiday Recipe: Florentine Crepes
This dish (Crespelle Alla Fiorentina) features crepes rolled with spinach and cheese along with a bechamel sauce. It’s perfect as a first course course; find the recipe here.
This dish (Crespelle Alla Fiorentina) features crepes rolled with spinach and cheese along with a bechamel sauce. It’s perfect as a first course course; find the recipe here.
Sonoma’s Sister City Kaniv, Ukraine is in need of a new Intensive Care Unit at the local hospital and they have asked us to help fund this project, The SSCA/Kaniv Committee is offering eleven beautiful antique icons at auction, the proceeds of which will help fund this important project.
Russia has intensified its bombing of energy […]
Dear Friends:
The past five years have been extraordinary. The work of Sonoma Sister Cities Association is important in these troubled times. We cast a ray of light with our people to people diplomacy.
From the intern programs between Sonoma and Hungary to the medical support provided to Ukraine, to cleft palate surgeries in Aswan, [...]
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Dear Friend of SSCA, Warm greetings from the Sonoma Sister Cities Association (SSCA)! We’re delighted to share that our annual Holiday Party & Fundraiser will take place on December 5, 2026 at Father Roberts Hall of Saint Francis Solano Church, Sonoma. This festive event brings together community members and […] |
Gougeres are cheese puffs. If you’ve been to the SSCA Holiday Party (save the date: 5 December 2026 for the next one) you might have tried these delicious treats.
Click here for a recipe you can try at home.
(Editor’s Note: Now that we are in the 4th Quarter of 2026, I thought it would be nice to post some holiday recipes from each of our Sister Cities.)
First Up: An Egyptian recipe that might be served in Aswan.
This recipe can be found on the website Linsfood.com, where you can find instructions […]
Dear Community – I hope you’ll take a few moments to check the new SSCA Quarterly Newsletter. Many thanks to Teresa Tope for putting together such a lovely comprehensive and informative periodical. Click here to view the newsletter if you haven’t already received a copy in your email.

PRESS RELEASE
September 28, 2026
Contact:
Sylvia Toth
Co-Chair Sonoma-Tokaj Sister City Committee
(707) 938-0224
tokaj2@sonomasistercitiesassocitation.org
Sonoma – Tokaj Sister City Committee Presents
Nov. 7 Fundraising Event: “An Evening in Tokaj”
The Sonoma – Tokaj Sister City Committee has been exercising Citizen Diplomacy since it was founded in 2012 — in a successful effort to bring these two wine-centric cities together in friendship, […]
The City of Sonoma is home to the Sonoma State Historic Park, right along the popular and beautiful plaza.
Excerpt from the CA State Parks website:
Tokaj Castle Ruins (Tokaji Vár romja)
Located at the confluence of the Bodrog and Tisza rivers, this once-strategic 15th-century fortress hosted historical events like the crowning of King John Szapolyai. Though largely overgrown today, ongoing archaeological work uncovers fragments of its past.
The Tokaj Museum (Tokaji Múzeum)
From the Hello Hungary website: “The region’s millennial history […]