Italians have many kinds of Italian pasta and Lithuanians have their own – “skryliai“. Of course, “skryliai“ came to Lithuania from the same Italy, only Lithuanians adapted them to their own taste. “Skryliai“ preparation takes some time, but you make a larger portion at a time and the next day warm them up in a…
Mėnuo: rugsėjo 2017
Seasoned Oven Baked Tilapia / Orkaitėje kepta tilapija su prieskoniais
My favorite dinner – quickly prepared dinner! And this kind of dinner you can very easily prepare if you have fish fillets, olive oil and some spices. Well, and of course, all the side dishes depend on the content of your fridge. In my freezer I always keep at least 1 package of tilapia or…
Vanilla Chocolate Chip Muffins / Purūs vaniliniai keksiukai su šokolado gabalėliais
Muffin pictures speak for themselves 🙂 It’s hard to say no to these beauties! Soft, delicious and fragrant muffins disappear from the table instantly (you will see it yourself 😉 ). Furthermore, the preparation of the muffins is extremely simple and really fast, so you don’t have to wait too long until the muffins are…
Castilian Garlic Soup (Sopa de Ajo Castellana) / Ispaniška česnakinė sriuba (Sopa de Ajo Castellana)
What can better warm you up during cold autumn days than a bowl of hot, steaming soup?? I am a big fan of soups, so when the colder season starts (and it has already started a good week ago in Seattle) a bowl of soup often evaporates on my kitchen table. I like the soup…
Fluffy Apple Pancakes / Purūs blynai su obuoliais
Autumn – the time for baked goods with apples! If I have to name one favorite baked good with apples it would be hardly possible to choose just one, since I like apples with all kind of baked goods – starting with apple pies, cookies with apples, buns with apples, curd cheese apple pies and…
Green Pea Pod Snack / Žirnių ankščių užkandis
Every time I see green pea pods in a grocery store, it’s always hard for me to pass without a full bag of them. This is my mini addiction – it’s fun to crack the pea pods open and it’s so delicious as well! 🙂 Well, the pea pods also always remind me my childhood,…
Classic Greek Salad / Klasikinės graikiškos salotos
Quick, healthy and delicious salad, which is prepared very easily and it takes just 10 minutes! To make the salad choose creamy, mild flavor feta cheese. According to the traditional recipe the salad should be prepared with kalamata olives, but black olives are also great (at least in my case black olives were perfect, since…
Short Rib Lentil Stew (Lentejas con Costillas) / Lęšių ir kauliukų troškinys (Lentejas con Costillas)
A simple and delicious stew when you want some comfort food 🙂 The stew is from Spanish cuisine menu, requires just a few ingredients and the preparation is veeery easy. So, it’s a perfect dish to include into your fall meal list 😉 Although the stew may look quite simple, lentils and ribs create a very…
Monte Cristo Sandwich / Sumuštinis „Monte Cristo“
I’ll admit that from all fried sandwiches with ham and cheese this one is the most most delicious of all. I really think it would be pretty hard to find a sandwich that is easier to prepare and has such a good taste… For those who count calories, I definitely don’t recommend this sandwich (one sandwich…
Chocolate Apple Pie / Šokoladinis obuolių pyragas
After tasting one piece of this pie you will want to eat the whole pie at one sitting. When you want a soft apple pie and something reaaaally chocolatey – this is that kind of pie you should bake. Both of these things perfectly matched in this pie, but you have to make it by…
Vegan Yellow Split Pea Fritters with Curry Sauce / Veganiški geltonų žirnių kepsneliai su kario padažu
Yellow peas is probably a really forgotten product in many of our kitchens. Although the peas are very useful product to our organism and rich in various substances, they are rarely found in our daily diet. At least I remember very rarely that I have yellow peas in the cupboard, because the biggest dilemma appears when I…
Tartar Sauce / „Tartar“ padažas
The Tartar sauce is probably one of the easiest and fastest prepared sauces. This sauce is perfect with fried fish, fish fingers, fried potatoes, fried onion rings and practically with any fried food 🙂 For the preparation of the sauce you will need only 5 ingredients! You can choose mayonnaise according to your taste, both…
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