Polish Meatballs, or as they are known n in Poland – “Kotlety Mielone,” are one of the most popular dishes in Poland and loved by everyone (especially kids). They are usually made with ground pork, but other ground meats can be used as well. If you’re looking for other European meat recipes this Chicken Kiev,…
Ethnic Recipes
Classic Croque Monsieur Recipe
This Classic Croque Monsieur Recipe is easy to prepare and is a taste emersion right to the middle of Paris. For this recipe you can use any type of ham; so by all means, feel free to use any leftovers that you may have from this Easter. This post may contain affiliate links. You can…
Eggs Mayonnaise (Polish Traditional Appetizer)
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…
Mushroom Pierogi “Uszka” for Borscht
In Poland Mushroom Pierogi called “Uszka” are traditionally served in Borscht on Christmas Eve. They’re made from both dry and fresh mushrooms, and a simple pierogi dough of flour, water, milk, and butter. They’re beautiful and easier to make than you’d think. This post may contain affiliate links. You can read my disclosure policy HERE. Mushroom…
Tomato and Peppers Stew – Hungarian Lecho
It’s summer here! Tomatoes, peppers, and zucchinis are back in season! This tomato and peppers stew (Hungarian Lecho or Lescho) dish uses the freshest summer ingredients like ripe tomatoes, green and banana peppers, and luscious zucchinis. When it simmers, the house smells incredible. The steps to make this Hungarian Lecho or Lescho (Tomato and Peppers…
Instant Pot® Beef Stroganoff
This easy Beef Stroganoff is super quick to make (thanks to Instant Pot® pressure cooker) and will satisfy everyone’s craving for a hearty meal. Tender beef strips with mushrooms and a creamy sauce is what comfort food is all about. Beef Stroganoff is one of those dishes that my mom thought me how to make….
Pasta with Mussels in Spicy Tomato Sauce
Pasta with Mussels in a Spicy Tomato Sauce is a real treat. It comes together pretty quickly, it’s super elegant and tastes absolutely amazing. It’s a perfect meal for a weeknight dinner or date night in, with a glass of wine. There’s something special about pasta and seafood. Shrimp Scampi Spaghetti is also to die…
Stuffed Eggs with Ham & Cheese
Stuffed Eggs with Ham & Cheese, sprinkled with a dash of Spanish Smoked Paprika, are super meaty, cheesy, and satisfying. The subtle heat from the smoked paprika marries everything together to create a perfect egg bite. These are a MUST for your Easter table. They’ll definitely be on mine. Easter is a really big thing…
Cream of Mushroom Soup Polish style (aka Zupa Krem z Pieczarek)
This Polish Cream of Mushroom Soup is super easy to make and delivers on flavor. Traditionally this soup would be served with little pastry balls called ‘Groszek Ptysiowy,’ but they’re hard to find outside of Poland. So, instead, I suggest using bread croutons, which can be done in no time and also taste amazing. If…
Polish Meat Pierogi
Meat Pierogi is an absolute staple in Polish cuisine. For the filling, you can use up meat from a broth, or you can use up your leftover turkey, or you could just cook some pork, chicken, or beef for the filling of this pierogi (I’ll show you how). If you want to just see the…
