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.
Cesar Salad with Homemade Croûtons INGREDIENTS 1 large or 2 smaller lettuces (I like to use Iceberg or other crisp lettuce) 30g tin of anchovies (oil discarded) 4 tbs mayonnaise 4 tbs soured cream ¼ of the baguette or similar bread roll (sliced) 15g unsalted butter to fry croûtons 1 garlic clove (chopped finely) or ½ tsp garlic powder 4 […]
Tuna Bakes – Fried Dumplings from Dominica Dominican style dumplings, fried and stuffed with tuna mayo filling.
Racuchy z Jabłkami i Cynamonem (Apple Cinnamon Pancakes) INGREDIENTS 2 cups milk 2 cups self rising flour 2 eggs 4 apples (sliced finely) 1 tbs (10g) vanilla sugar 1-2 tsp ground cinnamon – optional 4 tbs white sugar oil for frying (I used corn oil) icing sugar EQUIPMENT paper kitchen towels METHOD Mix all ingredients except oil, icing sugar and kitchen towels. Use […]
Fried Plantains INGREDIENTS ripe plantains (from yellow to almost black, the darker the sweeter) oil for frying ( I used corn oil) EQUIPMENT kitchen paper towels METHOD Peel then cut plantains in thick slices and fry on both sides on oil till golden brown. Drain on paper towel before serving. Serve as a side dish or as […]
Naleśniki z Serem i Rodzynkami / Cheese & Raisins Pancakes INGREDIENTS unsalted butter to re-fry for pancakes 3 cups self raising flour or 3 cups plain flour + 1 tbs baking powder 4 cups milk or a little bit more if pancake mixture is too thick 4 eggs for filling 1200g hard cottage cheese / curd cheese 3 tsp orange extract 2 cups raisins 2 […]
Spaghetti alla Puttanesca – Classic Italian Pasta Classic Italian pasta with salty tomato sauce with addition of sardines or anchovies.
Roasted Pepper & Anchovies Salad INGREDIENTS 3 medium sweet red bell peppers 250g cherry tomatoes (cut in halves) 120g pitted black olives (sliced) 100g anchovies (chopped) 300g feta cheese with herbs in oil or 150g feta cheese (chopped) plus some olive oil and herbs EQUIPMENT tongs container with lid, plastic bag or bowl and a plate METHOD Burn peppers over […]
Traditional Polish Vegetable Salad Recipe for traditional Polish vegetable salad with lots of root veggies and mayonnaise.
Sweet Thick Pancakes [adapted from “Food for Health and Fitness” by Helen O’Connor & Donna Hay] INGREDIENTS 4 ½ cups self rising flour 4 ½ cups milk 1 cup of soft dark brown sugar 6 eggs (lightly beaten) 2 tsp baking powder METHOD Mix all ingredients together. Fry on low fire on both sides using non stick frying […]
