World cuisine

Lithuanian-style potato pancakes with meat

Potato pancakes with meat - it's a traditional Lithuanian cuisine dish. There it is called "Žemaičių" pancakes. It's potato pancake stuffed with minced meat, boiled meat or other fillings (you can choose by your taste!).This recipe for pancakes is ve...

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Lithuanian sauerkraut soup with smoked bacon

Sauerkraut soup is truelly one of the most common dishes in Lithuanian kitchen. This time I posted a sauerkraut soup recipe, which I usually use when making this tasty soup. I want to mention, that the tastiest sauerkraut soup is when you don’t use t...

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Traditional Lithuanian bacon buns - lasineciai

A traditional Christmas time treat in many homes is lasineciai - very tasty Lithuanian Bacon Buns.A lot of cooks enjoy making these year 'round, not just during the Christmas period because they are a family favorite. During the Christmas season, the...

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Lithuanian potato pudding - Traditional kugelis with bacon

This is a traditional recipe for Lithuanian savory potato pudding, perfectly known as kugelis or bulviu plokstainis (literally "flat potato"), produces a dense, heavy casserole that is considered one of the national dishes of Lithuania.This potato pu...

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Mashed Potato Dumplings

Mashed potato dumplings are a beloved comfort food with deep roots in many Central and Eastern European cuisines. Known for their soft, pillowy texture and rich, savory flavor, these dumplings provide the ultimate feeling of homemade satisfaction. Wh...

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Majorcan Cabbage Soup (Sopa Mallorquina)

Originating from the beautiful island of Mallorca in Spain, Majorcan Cabbage Soup—also known as Sopa Mallorquina—is a rustic, wholesome dish deeply rooted in Mediterranean culinary traditions. This hearty soup blurs the line between a soup and a stew...

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Indian chickpea stew - curry with coconut milk

An Indian-inspired stew with chickpeas and coconut milk that's perfect for dinner every day! This is another wonderful dish from the kitchen cupboards, as it is based on chickpeas, tinned tomatoes and one packet of medium-fat coconut milk.If you want...

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Spanish country salad with potatoes and eggs (Ensalada campera)

This colourful and summery salad has never left anyone indifferent! The Spanish Rustic Salad with potatoes, eggs and peppers is one of the classic salads in Spain. This salad is of course very tasty (I wouldn't even make it myself, and I wouldn't sug...

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Turkish Borek with feta cheese and spinach

If you've watched any Turkish TV series, you've probably noticed that Turkish food culture is very important and often emphasised. Tea drinks from very cute glasses, various cheeses, olives and, of course, never without various Turkish baked goods. I...

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Okroshka - white Russian cold borsch with radish and mustard

Okroshka is a cold white soup made from kefir, which is very common in Russia, Belarus, Ukraine and other Slavic countries, and which resembles a kind of cold borsch. Cold soup with fresh greens and bread gira or kefir is a fantastic refreshment on a...

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Thai red curry with chicken and coconut milk

Thai red curry with chicken is probably one of my favourite quick meals, enough for my husband and I for 2 days, or else it's a dish that can feed a gathering of friends. Most of my friends have already tasted this wonderful dish (and more than once)...

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Polish Horseradish with Beets {Ćwikła z Chrzanem}

I am a big fan of horseradish as a condiment. Not only does it add flavor to various dishes like sausages, ham, potatoes, and sandwiches, but it also acts as a sinus decongestant. I always have a jar of it on hand, especially during the winter months...

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Mexican Salsa Ranchera

I absolutely love homemade sauces and salsas. No matter what kind of sauce or salsa it is, any made at home just can’t be compared to any bought from the store. These are just two incomparable things. If I make tacos, enchiladas or other similar Mexi...

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