Eastern European Recipes

One of the best cakes ever: traditional Hungarian Dobos Torte with several pastry layers and chocolate buttercream and a sinfully delicious caramel topping. This Dobos cake is amazing, I am …

Healthy, vegetarian or vegan buckwheat or kasha recipe with lots of vegetables. I’ve been very much into buckwheat lately. Most of the time in a buckwheat soup, but often enough …

The Polish poppy seed roll or Makowiec is a traditional Easter or Christmas treat in Polish homes. Filled with poppy seeds, nuts, and dried fruit, this roll is perfect with …

A hearty stew of German meatballs with sauerkraut, the perfect recipe for cold autumn and winter days. German sauerkraut This stew with meatballs and sauerkraut is a dish of Saxon …

Soft Polish crepes or Nalesniki filled with a smooth, sweet and delicious quark cheese filling. These nalesniki or Polish crepes are some of the best crepes ever! You will love …

Mushroom stuffed meatballs served with mashed potatoes and pickles, a comforting and delicious way of enjoying Polish-style meatballs. These mushroom stuffed meatballs are something special. Mixed ground meat stuffed with …

Roasted pears with balsamic and honey. Only four ingredients, but such a delight! Caramelized roasted pears with balsamic and honey, a super easy to make dessert. I didn’t even plan …

Hungarian cabbage and noodles, also known as haluski, Krautfleckerl or Kaposztas Testzta, this buttery noodle dish served with sour cream is pure comfort. This recipe for Hungarian cabbage and noodles …

Lecso or letscho – a typical Hungarian pepper stew, a delicious vegan meal with rice or a perfect side dish for any kind of meat, sausage or fish. Lecso is …

Russian chicken breast patties or fritters, whipped up in no time and bound to make your children (or anyone else) happy. These patties are a really fool-proof recipe when it …