European & Mediterranean Recipes
This Ham and Cheese Soup with White Wine and Gruyere is a great recipe to show you how easily you can repurpose your leftover ham (from Easter or other fancy dinners). This soup is rich and decadent, and it will keep your loved ones coming back for seconds…guaranteed. This post was originally published on March…
Eggs Mayonnaise (‘Jajka w Majonezie’) is a traditional Polish appetizer. You can find it in every home around the Holidays, especially Easter. It’s super simple to make, requires only a few ingredients, and it tastes absolutely delicious! Eggs Mayonnaise – a Delicious Appetizer Popular in Polish Cuisine If you’re a reader of my blog, then…
Dijon Chicken with Meyer Lemons is a delicious option for an easy weeknight dinner. Full of flavor with tangy Dijon Mustard and Meyer Lemons, with a beautiful tangerine undertone. This recipe was originally published on June 11, 2014, and since then was updated to provide additional information. Dijon Chicken with Meyer Lemons – An Easy…
Boulangere Potatoes makes for an amazing casserole type of dish that combines thinly sliced potatoes, sautéed sliced onions, garlic, and butter. They are then covered in a flavorful stock and baked in the oven to achieve a soft buttery potato inside, with a bit of crunch on the outside. I partnered up with Idaho® Potatoes…
Shakshuka is a Classic Mediterranean Breakfast with poached eggs in tomato pepper sauce. There are many interpretations of Shakshuka, but in its most basic form, it is simply a bell pepper with tomato dish, with eggs poached in. It’s so simple and yet so amazing. Actually, Divine! This post was originally published on January 27,…
Pan Bagnat is a classic French sandwich that is often served at picnics or other gatherings. The idea is to stuff the bread with the best quality tuna, vegetables, eggs, and dressing. Let it sit in the refrigerator compressed for a couple of hours, and then, cut it up into individual servings and feed it…
This Spanish Romesco sauce is delicious! Perhaps the secret behind it is that this recipe doesn’t use short cuts like jarred peppers. This Spanish Romesco sauce recipe is very easy. However, the famous Spanish sauce is made entirely from scratch and the aroma and taste are simply irresistible. The combination of roasted peppers, tomatoes, onions,…
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