Halloween Chocolate Spider Cookies / Vanilla Cut-out Cookies Very easy vanilla cut-out cookies topped with chocolate spiders for Halloween.
Heart Shaped Christmas Tree / Valentine’s Day Chocolate Cookies [chocolate cookies dough recipe adapted from Nicole at Baking Bites] INGREDIENTS ¾ bar (170 g) unsalted butter (softened) 1 cup golden caster sugar 2 small eggs 2 tsp vanilla extract 3 cups plain flour ⅓ cup cocoa powder 1 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp fine salt designer icing and ribbons for decorating METHOD In a large […]
Home-made Short Crust Pastry Recipe Extremely easy, home-made short crust pastry recipe – sweet and savoury versions.
Szarlotka – Traditional Polish Apple Pie Traditional Polish apple pie recipe on base of shortcrust pastry and filled with sour apples.
Kopytka – Polish Potato Dumplings Traditional Polish dish made out of mashed potatoes and flour. Can be served as a main or side dish.
Mushroom & Sour Cabbage Pierogi – Polish Filled Dumplings A little bit less traditional sour cabbage and mushroom pierogi recipe using button mushrooms instead of wild mushrooms.
Polish Potato Pancakes – Placki Ziemniaczane – Potato Latkes Potato pancakes Polish way made with grated potatoes and topped with various sauces or simply salt and sugar.
Tuna Bakes – Fried Dumplings from Dominica Dominican style dumplings, fried and stuffed with tuna mayo filling.
Spaghetti alla Puttanesca – Classic Italian Pasta Classic Italian pasta with salty tomato sauce with addition of sardines or anchovies.
Traditional Polish Vegetable Salad Recipe for traditional Polish vegetable salad with lots of root veggies and mayonnaise.
Mizeria (Polish Cucumber Salad) INGREDIENTS 1 large English cucumbers (sliced finely or grated into slices) 300ml soured cream golden caster sugar or other fine sugar salt METHOD Mix cucumber and soured cream, season with salt and sugar. Keep in refrigerator before serving. Serves 4 people as side dish to main course.
Spinach & Mushroom Filled Pancakes / Krokiety INGREDIENTS for the filling 4 medium onions (chopped) 1 kg frozen spinach 1 kg white mushrooms (chopped) oil for frying 1 tbs of Vegeta (vegetable Vegeta (vegetable seasoning) 1 tbs garlic powder ground black pepper to taste 300g Red Leicester or other cheese (grated) for pancakes 3 cups self raising flour or 3 cups plain […]