In USA is hard to imagine fried chicken without cornbread and coleslaw, as in Lithuania cepelinai (potato dumplings stuffed with meat) are not imaginable without fried bacon and sour cream. Cornbread originated from the southern parts of the states and from there it quickly became very popular throughout all USA. Of course, the recipe of cornbread…
Mėnuo: liepos 2017
Healthy Pearl Barley with Peas/Sveika perlinių kruopų ir žirnių košė
The grain porridges in my home are quite popular because you need very little ingredients, the preparation is simple and after eating the porridge you can be full for a whole day. My mother usually makes porridges from 4 or 5 different types of grain, which is cooked with meat, sausages or just bacon with…
3 Ingredient Banana Ice Cream/3 ingredientų bananiniai ledai
I can’t figure out what’s better than a refreshing ice cream on a hot summer day. If that ice cream is low in calories, then you can eat the whole box without any guilt! By the way, I don’t think I am an only one who likes simple and quick desserts. After all, as soon…
Spanish Strawberry and Cream Roll (Brazo Gitano de Fresa y Nata) / Ispaniškas vyniotinis su braškėmis ir grietinėle (Brazo Gitano de Fresa y Nata)
Sometimes the names of Spanish dishes really make me laugh or make me very interested how the dish got the name. Brazo gitano translated from Spanish means a gipsy’s arm. But why is the dessert associated with the gypsy and his hand?? History tells us that during the medieval period, one Italian monk traveled around…
Pasta with Tasty Tomato Sauce and Sausage/Makaronai su gardžiu pomidorų padažu ir dešra
This is one of my favorite pasta dishes. Easy and quick to prepare, and for the taste I give all 10 points! And most importantly, you’ll need just a few ingredients. Choose your favorite pasta and favorite sausage to make the dish. You can also use smoked small sausages. Tomato sauce gives a special taste…
American Pecan Pie/Amerikietiškas pekano riešutų pyragas
Today, I congratulate the United States on its Independence Day!!! For such a great occasion it’s just necessary to make some dainty from the American cuisine. I’ve been planning to make a peacan pie for a long time and finally the pie is on my table for this great day and occasion. For me, the…
Fluffy Farmer Cheese Pancakes / Purūs varškėčiai
Farmer cheese pancakes is one of the most delicious meal from my childhood. As a kid, I could eat farmer cheese pancakes for breakfast, lunch and dinner… So, as you can see I really love them! And now, at least once a month, I have to make some farmer cheese pancakes, because I just miss…
Healthy Beetroot, Spinach and Fruit Cocktail/Sveikas burokėlio, špinatų ir vaisių kokteilis
Almost every morning I start with this beautiful cocktail. Usually, in the evening I put all the ingredients into a cocktail container, fill it up with water and leave it in the refrigerator overnight. In the morning, in less than a minute you just have to blend the cocktail, “strengthen“ it with chia seeds and start…
Lithuanian in the USA 