Sides

Spinach mashed potatoes – a perfect side dish for fish, chicken or just a poached egg.   SPINACH MASHED POTATOES An extra recipe this week.…

  Canning zucchini, peppers and onions couldn’t be any easier! Delicious sweet-and-sour pickles to serve on bread or as a side dish.   ZUCCHINI PICKLES…

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…

  How to make Nokedli or Hungarian dumplings, the best side dish for pörkölt, goulash or chicken paprikash.   NOKEDLI OR HUNGARIAN DUMPLINGS RECIPE What…

  My favorite cabbage salad: only a few ingredients and so easy to make, this white cabbage salad is the perfect side dish for almost…

  Deliciously tangy green tomatoes pickles, a staple in the Romanian pickling repertoire. GREEN TOMATO RECIPE So after preserving horseradish and making watermelon rind jam,…

  Hot homemade horseradish preserves with vinegar, something to spice up your sandwich and clear your stuffy sinuses in seconds.  HOMEMADE HORSERADISH Ever thought about…

A simple and delicious side dish or salad with green beans and Romanian garlic sauce. A simple and delicious side dish or salad with green…

This flavorful Romanian Leek and Black Olive Stew makes an amazing vegan/vegetarian main dish or a side dish for any kind of meat or fish.…

Tender cauliflower florets in a mayonnaise mustard and garlic dressing, this is a typical Romanian salad recipe. This used to be one of my favorite…