Homemade lard is exceptionally tasty and incredibly easy to prepare. You can make it in its basic version with onion or diversify it with additions such as minced meat and mushrooms. You can find the recipe for lard with onion on the blog and below I invite you to try lard with meat and mushrooms….
Chicken a la king, or delicious chicken in a creamy mushroom sauce with green peas and peppers. The traditional recipe uses pimento peppers in this dish, but because they are not so easily available, I use bell peppers instead. This dish tastes delicious with boiled rice, groats, pasta and baked puff pastry. It is delicious…
Pierogi in a slightly different version because they are baked in the oven. They are a great addition to red borscht or served by themselves as a snack. The basis of these baked pierogi is yeast dough filled with two types of filling: mushroom with cheese, and zucchini with carrot. After baking, the pierogi are…
Bryzol is a dish straight from the socialist era of Poland. This is a simple dish in the form of cutlets, which can be prepared from minced meat or chopped meat, either beef or pork. After mincing or chopping, the meat is seasoned with only basic spices, i.e. salt and pepper, an egg is added…
Easter is a perfect time to prepare dishes based on eggs. There are plenty of such dishes, because we are talking here not only about savoury dishes but also about desserts. You can choose from a whole lot of delicious cakes and muffins, mazurkas, cheesecakes, all kinds of no-bake cakes, salads, soups, devilled eggs and…
Pork liver with mushrooms and onion is a meat dish that you can prepare in less than 30 minutes. It tastes delicious served with bread for breakfast or served for dinner with creamy mashed potatoes. The preparation of fried pork liver should start by cleaning, peeling and cutting the vegetables, drying them with a paper…
The most common addition I serve to meat and fish dishes are undoubtedly all kinds of slaws, but they are closely followed by stewed and boiled vegetables. One of the simple vegetarian dishes that perfectly complements the taste of fried fish and meat are cooked vegetables in cream sauce. This dish can be prepared with…
The best mini pizza with cheese and mushrooms is a perfect snack or lunch dish. The dough in this mini pizza is soft and fluffy and the cheese is slightly toasted and chewy. I also love making this mini pizza for parties because you can prepare it before the party, bake it and just warm…
Pak choi with mushrooms is an idea for a meatless side dish that goes well for dinner. I use pak choi cabbage mainly when I prepare Chinese food dishes, but the cabbage itself comes from Asia and is very popular in Asian cuisine. Every part of this vegetable is edible: its white and crunchy stems…
Chicken involtini is nothing more than Italian chicken roulades filled with stuffing. First, the meat should be lightly pounded with a meat mallet, filled with spinach, mushroom and cheese, then rolled up, fried and finished cooking in the broth. The filling can be made from products such as sun-dried tomatoes, ricotta, ham, spinach, mushrooms or…
I suspect that making uszka dumplings in December could become a national sport in Poland, because there is probably no house in which they are not made during this period. Some people start making uszka dumplings at the beginning of the month and freeze them for the appropriate moment, which is usually Christmas Eve. Still…
Mushrooms with cream cheese and bacon is a meaty dish that can be served both as an appetizer and as a snack. In this dish, I wrapped mushroom caps filled with cream cheese in bacon and baked them in the oven. The stuffing with which I stuffed the mushrooms is a simple cream cheese stuffing,…