Quick and tasty recipes for making dinner the best experience of any day. You will find here recipes with chicken, fish, seafood, pasta and many others.
Baked beans is a dish that probably needs no introduction. The basic ingredient of this dish are beans, which are combined with tomato sauce, sausage, bacon, onion, seasoned with garlic and marjoram. This dish can be made all year round, as the ingredients used in it are generally available. During the season of tomatoes, it…
Chicken in a pancake batter is the perfect way to use the leftover meat that is often left in the broth or after roasting the chicken. It happens quite often to me personally, because I cook only for myself and my husband and we are not always able to eat everything at once 🙂 I…
Green curry is a dish originated from Thai cuisine. Its basis is green curry paste and coconut milk, which can be combined with poultry, fish, seafood or any other meat. Green curry paste is made from green chilis, onion, lemongrass, coriander, shrimp paste and galangal spice. When it comes to serving, green curry can be…
I have rediscovered goulash soup since I live in Hungary. Hungarian goulash soup is made with beef, root vegetables and paprika. It is the ground paprika that gives the goulash soup a beautiful, slightly red colour, and of course the more paprika, the more intense the colour. The goulash soup recipe below is based on…
Kartacz is a dish similar to dumplings, prepared from a mixture of raw and boiled potatoes, that is combined with egg and potato flour. Its filling can consist of meat, cheese or mushroom. Normally, they are served drizzled with fried bacon or onion. For some reason, my mother always made kartacz filled with quark cheese…
Lazy cabbage rolls, also called in Polish unrolled cabbage rolls, are prepared in a slightly different way than traditional cabbage rolls. In traditional cabbage rolls, the stuffing is wrapped in a cabbage leaf, while in lazy cabbage rolls all the ingredients are combined together. When it comes to the ingredients of lazy cabbage rolls, the…
I spent the first day of the New Year with a blissful rest. I watched a few movies, made dinner and that was it. Exceptionally, for this year, I did not make any New Year resolutions. Usually, when I make some, nothing comes out of them. Is it the same for you too? For sure,…
Cauliflower is one of those vegetables from which you can make much more types of dishes than just a soup. So, if not a soup, then what else can you make with cauliflower? It can be used to prepare many fried, baked, breaded or stewed dishes such as cakes or “couscous”. I like when dishes…
If you like croquettes, you will definitely like this recipe for potato croquettes with frankfurters. To prepare these potato croquettes, you need boiled potatoes, flour, egg, sausage and cheese. The potato mixture is seasoned with a pinch of salt and pepper, then stuffed with frankfurters, after that coated in flour, egg and breadcrumbs. Next, the…
Moussaka is a casserole dish made with meat and vegetables, originating from Greek cuisine. The basic ingredients of moussaka are eggplant, tomato sauce and minced meat. The choice of additional vegetables added to it is up to you. The top of the moussaka is covered with béchamel sauce and sprinkled with cheese. Then, it goes…
If you are bored with chicken dishes you have been doing so far, go for a roulade with mushroom filling. Simple stuffed chicken breasts are nothing special to me anymore. I make them at home often. Sometimes I stuff them by using a wide variety of ingredients. My favourite stuffing is made with feta cheese,…
Here is a recipe for my favourite pasta, which is spaghetti alla carbonara. The basic version of spaghetti carbonara is with bacon, Parmesan cheese and eggs. Plus, of course, garlic and herbs. A slightly modified version includes sun-dried tomatoes as well. Of course, that is just one among many suggestions to prepare a “richer” version…