Additives to meat dishes are not so easy to come up with. If you’re out of ideas, here is one. All of us have those moments sometimes, when we just do not know what to serve our favorite pork chop with. I also have moments like this, even though I cook often and a lot….
Mango is a fruit from India. No wonder it can be found in some many dishes of Indian cuisine. It also got incorporated well into other national kitchens, which for me is hardly a surprise because it has a fantastic taste. It is also very versatile, it works well in savoury and sweet dishes. The…
There is already a recipe for millet cake on this blog. That one was with tomato sauce. What I’m offering you now is with pumpkins, served with cheese and pumpkin sauce. Millet is a great base for savoury cakes. Once cooked, it combines smoothly with other ingredients thanks to its slightly sticky consistency. For me,…
I had been fancying fried live for a while but for some reason I had not managed to make it. Eventually, I managed to make some though. I often make pate from chicken liver. It is very quick to make and it is great as a sandwich spread for breakfast or dinner. I also used…
I quite rarely make vegan dishes. Contrary to what you may think, these are not easy dishes to prepare. At least not for me. Vegan pastries can not contain eggs, dairy products – so cream and milk are off limits. There are, of course, substitutes for these ingredients, but they change the taste of the…
I noticed that more and more people are starting to go for spicy dishes. Poles are not very accustomed to those, so it is quite a pleasant surprise to see them slowly changing their habits. I have to put it out in the open that very spicy dishes are not for everyone. I myself do…
If you are looking for a light dinner addition or just to freshen yourself up, look no further. Even during the winter season, eating vegetables is important, and red cabbage is available in the shop throughout the year – so why not have this light salad, which goes very well with rice and chicken with…
Mango is a great fruit. It is suitable for sweet desserts but it is also goes fantastically with meat or in a salad. I recently bought three pieces of mango and all three were quickly munched by me and my beloved. I stuffed chicken breasts with them, and also prepared a mango mousse and a…
When it comes to Christmas cookies, the first thing that pops into my mind is, of course, gingerbread. The basis of every good gingerbread cookie is honey and various spices. Gingerbread cookies can be filled with marmalade, covered with chocolate or decorated with icing. It all depends on what final effect you are going for….
Potatoes are one of the more popular vegetables. They are cheap, tasty and you can use them for a whole range of dishes. Every year, I impatiently wait for the moment when new potatoes appear on the market. I can eat them to the point of being stuffed. I usually serve them with butter and…
Maybe the season for fresh tomatoes has already passed but why not enjoy them some more? You can get a various types of tomatoes at markets or in shops. They have a wonderful taste, shaped by the sun, and they occur in different sizes and shapes, depending on their type. Raspberry tomatoes are irreplaceable for…
Since last weekend, I noticed that I always have some biscuits hidden somewhere in the cupboard. Something to profit from on a rainy day. This realisation happened after trying to bake a cake with spinach from a recipe I had found on the net – it was supposed to be for the birthday of a…