RECIPES
Cucumbers in Mustard Brine
Delicious, tender, slightly sweet and a little spicy thanks to mustard, these cucumbers in mustard brine are perfect for winter stores and any occasion.
Ogórki Małosolne (Polish Lightly Salted Pickles)
My husband's recipe for ogórki małosolne, Polish lightly salted pickles made in a crock with water, salt and spices. Ready in 2-4 days.
Spanish-Scented Contest Winners and a Beet Cocktail
A beet cocktail may sound a bit strange, but it's actually a refreshing drink full of vitamins. The colder, the better!
Cornichons
Homemade cornichons with dill, horseradish, mustard seeds and carrot, pasteurized in the oven. I made mine following my mom's instructions!
Tomato Pesto with Colorful Pasta
A tangy, aromatic red pesto made with sun-dried tomatoes, pine nuts, fennel seeds and garlic, tossed with colorful naturally dyed pasta.
Green Sauce for Asparagus
A delicate, creamy, flavorful sauce that's perfect with white asparagus. It also works beautifully as a side sauce for meat.
Salmon Appetizer
A quick, tasty and simple appetizer. Perfect for a quick, light dinner or as finger food at a party.
Beet Salad with Almonds
A light, crunchy, delicate and refreshing beet salad. Perfect as a side for grilled dishes or a light dinner.
Rhubarb Compote
This is a real classic. Almost everyone knows this kind of compote from childhood. Served over lots of ice, it's the perfect cooler for hot days.
Pampuchy with Fruit and Blackberry Sauce
Soft steamed yeast dumplings (pampuchy) filled with apricots or peaches and served with a quick blackberry sauce. A sweet lunch or dessert!
Waffles with Caramelized Bananas
Crispy, aromatic buttermilk waffles with honey, topped with caramelized bananas in a buttery orange sauce. My favorite waffle recipe so far, perfect for a lazy Sunday.
A New Cooking Forum and Cranberry Lemonade
This lemonade is wonderfully refreshing and perfect for hot days. I think with even more ginger it would taste great served warm, too.