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…
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Borscht (Barszcz Czerwony) – Authentic Polish Recipe
Borscht – authentic Polish soup, is also known as Barszcz Czerwony. It’s a classic dish that is traditionally served on Christmas Eve. It’s made from beets and it has a clean, almost see-through consistency; it can be served in mugs to drink, or in bowls with Polish mushroom “uszka” pierogi, or Sauerkraut and Mushroom Pierogi. This…
Authentic Polish Pierogi with Potatoes and Cheese (Pierogi Ruskie)
These Authentic Polish Pierogi with Potatoes and Cheese (Pierogi Ruskie) are the real deal. Traditional Polish dish at its best! Try this recipe and never buy pierogi again. They are amazing. This post was originally published on December 24, 2014 (On Christmas Eve!) and since then has been updated to provide additional information. You can…
Creamy Mushroom Sauce Recipe with Wild & Fresh Mushrooms
Creamy mushroom sauce made with both wild, dried porcini mushrooms and your choice of fresh mushrooms, all of which in wine and cream base. This makes for an irresistible sauce that can be added to any pasta dish, chicken, steak, or eaten on its own with a slice of fresh bread. Creamy Mushroom Sauce is…
European Style Potato Pancakes Recipe
These European Style Potato Pancakes are a very popular dish throughout Europe. In Poland, they are known as ‘Placki Ziemniaczane,’ in Germany as ‘Kartoffelpuffer,’ in the Czech Republic as ‘Bramboracky,’ and of course, every Jewish deli refers to them as ‘Potato Latkes.’ This Potato Pancake recipe is super easy. The old fashion way of making…
Mushroom Pork Chops Recipe with Garlic & Butter
Are you ready for something super easy and super delicious to make for dinner? Try these Mushroom Pork Chops with Garlic and Butter! They’re extremely quick to make – you can have dinner on a table in just 20 minutes. They’re also full of flavor (with garlic, butter, and a medley of herbs), gluten-free, and…
Slow Cooker Cabbage Soup
This Slow Cooker Cabbage Soup is a very simple cabbage soup recipe that requires zero nurturing…. just drop it in a slow cooker and give it time. The list of ingredients is short, and the preparation takes no more than 15 minutes. The rest is done by your crock pot. Even though it’s extremely easy to make,…
Potato Cutlets with Asparagus (with easy steps)
This recipe for Potato Cutlets with Asparagus is a keeper. In fact, the ease of preparation, coupled with deliciousness of the dish, might catapult this one into heavy rotation. Preparation just requires a few steps that and, again, the taste is amazing. Potatoes with asparagus – fried to perfection – and served with a dollop…
Polish Cucumber Salad – Mizeria
With summer around the corner, so comes the need for nice, refreshing dishes. This Polish Cucumber Salad (Mizeria) should find its way to your summer dishes repertoire, it’s been in mine ever since I was born. Well actually I might have gotten carried away a little bit there; I wasn’t actually eating cucumbers right after…
European Breakfast Rolls with Step-By-Step Tutorial
European Breakfast Rolls are a real homemade treat. They’ll require a little kneading and a little patience but the effort is worth it. The list of ingredients is very short and simple. Below you will find a step-by-step walk through on how to make these perfectly crusty European Breakfast Rolls. Pair them with butter and some marmalade…
