New Year’s Eve Appetizers / Užkandžiai Naujųjų metų vakarui Another year passed in a blink of an eye! I really can’t complain about 2019 because it was a really good year for me – active, fun, industrious and, as each year – had something exceptional. I’m very interested what 2020 will bring! And how…
Kategorija: Padažai/Sauces/Salsas/Dips
Avocado Salsa / Avokadų padažas
If only I have the opportunity and time, I always try to make my own sauce for fish or meat dishes, snacks or salads. Perhaps one thing you rarely find in my fridge is the sauce for salads or snacks. I just don’t like store bought sauces, that’s all. Of course, I always have a…
Cranberry Sauce for Meat Dishes / Spanguolių padažas mėsos patiekalams
Cranberry sauce is necessary for all meat lovers (without exceptions!). Especially during holiday season, when we roast chicken, ham, turkey, and so on. And how much extra taste adds just a small teaspoon of sweet and sour cranberry sauce! Of course, nothing is better than homemade cranberry sauce. It can’t be compared with any other…
Avocado and Tomatillo Salsa Verde / Žaliasis avokado ir dumplūnių padažas
Tomatillo is a particularly popular vegetable in Latin American cuisine. Most of Lithuanians might have heard something about tomatillo (and I have no doubt that even seen one), but in Lithuanian cuisine tomatillo is used very very rarely. In US green tomatillos can be found in most of the supermarkets or Latin American stores. I…
Mexican Tomato Salsa for Tacos and Nachos (Salsa de Tomate) / Meksikietiškas pomidorų padažas takams ir tortilijų traškučiams (Salsa de Tomate)
Those who like to go to the Mexican restaurants, you must have tried tomato salsa served with tortilla chips. I looove that salsa, and I love it so much that I also make it at home. When I found this recipe, it became my nr.1 tomato salsa suitable with a variety of snacks and, of…
Mexican Salsa Ranchera / Meksikietiškas pomidorų padažas „Salsa Ranchera“
I absolutely love homemade sauces and salsas. No matter what kind of sauce or salsa it is, any made at home just can’t be compared to any bought from the store. These are just two incomparable things. If I make tacos, enchiladas or other similar Mexican dishes, I always try to prepare at least a…
Spaghetti and Meatballs with Tomato Sauce / Makaronai su mėsos kukuliais pomidorų padaže
I can say one thing about this dish – it’s an ideal tomato sauce with meatballs. And it doesn’t even matter how much time you spend in the kitchen, because the taste exceeds all expectations.. It’s just super tasty..! So if you’re looking for an extraordinary delicious meal for dinner and you have time to…
Pasta with Bolognese Sauce / Makaronai su Bolognese padažu
I like to try various pasta recipes, from time to time prepare something new, more interesting. Although, my husband and I we both love Italian cuisine, but I make Italian dishes pretty rarely. Nevertheless, I believe it’s simply necessary to know how to make a bolognese sauce, because this sauce is not only super delicious,…
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…
Shrimp Pasta in Sun-Dried Tomato Spinach and Cream Sauce / Krevetės su makaronais saulėje džiovintų pomidorų, špinatų ir grietinėlės padaže
Shrimp pasta in cream sauce is always a hit for lunch or dinner. Well, unless you don’t like shrimps. Otherwise, it’s difficult to say “no“ for a plate of pasta with fine, pink shrimps and fragrant garlic sauce. Sounds delicious, doesn’t it? My husband could eat such pasta all day long.. So yes, this pasta…
Crispy Baked Chicken Wings with Buffalo Sauce / Traškūs vištienos sparneliai su Bufallo padažu
If I buy chicken wings, I always know what I’ll make – crispy chicken wings with a spicy sauce. Nom, nom, my favorite..! Crispy wings go perfectly with cold beer, so you have an ideal snack for a weekend with movie or some game on TV. It’s just impossible to fail while making these wings,…
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