Eastern Europe

  A pink, simple berry cake with puff pastry layers and  filled with whipped cream, a light tasting cake to impress your Valentine.    …

Easy ground beef stroganoff made from scratch. Only a few inexpensive ingredients like ground beef, mushrooms and noodles and you will have a perfect family…

A hearty and comforting Hungarian goulash with pork, potatoes, red bell peppers and lots of paprika powder. This is the kind of pork stew recipe…

A luxurious yet easy to make upside down apple cake with caramel and whole baked apples.   UPSIDE DOWN APPLE CARAMEL CAKE I was 19…

Some kind of pizza sandwich: Polish zapiekanka – open faced toasted sandwiches topped with fried mushrooms, ham and cheese. A Polish recipe for you again…

Gibanica – a Serbian recipe for a delicious layered cheese pie or cheese pita made with phyllo or yufka dough and lots of cheese. Gibanica…

A Russian recipe for chicken fritters or chicken patties, whipped up in no time and bound to make your children (or anyone else) happy. As…

This is a hardcore garlic sauce or dip made with a whole garlic bulb, tomatoes and smetana or sour cream.  I am Romanian and if there…

An easy recipe for roasting juicy, tender and healthy chicken breasts: one skillet or pan, one lemon and the chicken. This recipe for skillet chicken…

Comforting “stuffed” cabbage casserole, Romanian style. A deconstructed version of the stuffed cabbage rolls: layered shredded cabbage and ground pork. This is an updated post…