Lithuanian in the USA

Chicken Fajitas (Fajitas de Pollo)/Vištienos fajitos (Fajitas de Pollo)

Perhaps it would be difficult to find someone, who doesn’t like fajitas! If you’ve never made them at home, then it’s high time to try! Fajita is a Tex-Mex (Texas-Mexican) dish consisting of tortillas, fried meat, roasted or fresh vegetables, various sauces and other stuff. In other words, the dish is very versatile, you can…

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4 Ingredient Strawberry-Blueberry Ice Cream/4 ingredientų braškių-mėlynių ledai

The ice cream is made veeery quickly and easily! You’ll only need 4 ingredients, and you already have an ice cream mass, you just have to leave it in the refrigerator to freeze. Isn’t that great? This is the joy for every sweet tooth! To make this ice cream you can use your favorite berries….

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Chaulafan de Pollo – Ecuadorian Style Fried Rice with Chicken / Chaulafan de Pollo – kepti ryžiai su vištiena ekvadorietiškai

In my kitchen I am very keen on trying new, not yet tasted dishes and flavors. Every time I make something from Latin American cuisine I have found unrealistically delicious dishes, which I have never made, or even tasted before. Chaulafan is one of them 🙂 To make chaulafan takes long enough, but the dish…

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Catalan Chickpeas (Garbanzos a la Catalana) / Avinžirnų troškinys kataloniškai (Garbanzos a la Catalana)

Chickpeas are very widely used in Spanish and Latin American cuisines. In both cuisines there can be found a wide variety of recipes with chickpeas, only remains to choose what you like the most. This catalan chickpea stew is very tasty and nutritious, and, of course – very satisfying! Moreover, it’s a vegetarian stew, so…

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Farmer’s Cheese Cookies with Apples / Varškės skarelės su obuoliais

Farmer’s cheese cookies with apple slices are very well known in every Lithuanian’s kitchen. I have no idea where this recipe came from, but even my grandmother used to bake them, so I suspect that the recipe is fairly old. Crunchy on the outside and soft inside – that kind of farmer’s cheese and apple…

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Vegetarian Mushroom Quiche/Vegetariškas pievagrybių kišas

I really love this mushroom quiche. This is one of those dishes when you don’t want anything meaty, but still want to have a filling meal. The preparation of quiche is truly easy – prepare the dough, when the dough is getting cold, make the filling. Then you’ll just have to form the base for…

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Brigadeiros – Brazilian Chocolate Caramel Truffles / Brigadeiros – braziliški šokoladiniai-karameliniai triufeliai

These beautiful brigadeiro sweets are made super easy and you need just 4 ingredients! This is a great sweet for those who are looking for a simple, sweet ideas for holidays or every day treat for yourself. Brigadeiro truffles came from Brazil, where you can find many kinds of brigadeiro options. I usually like to…

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Spanish Adobo Chicken Recipe/Ispaniškas adobo vištienos receptas

Probably after reading the name of the recipe many of you have a question in your head – what is adobo? Adobo – is a marinade for meat products, which main ingredients are chili powder, oregano, vinegar, salt and garlic. Of course, in addition you can add other herbs. Adobo marinade was “invented“ in Spain,…

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Baked Mac and Cheese / Amerikietiškas makaronų ir sūrio apkepas (Mac and Cheese)

It’s just impossible to imagine American cuisine without macaroni and cheese. I have no doubt that every American housewife has its own, unique recipe how to prepare the most delicious macaroni with cheese. My recipe is very simple and traditional, so you’ll make the meal with little efforts. Macaroni and cheese is not only tasty,…

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Simple, Fast and Super Delicious Farmer Cheese Pie / Paprastas, super greitas ir skanus varškės apkepas

This farmer cheese pie is probably the fastest farmer cheese pie I have ever baked! You just have to mix all the ingredients in a bowl and voila – pour the batter in the baking form and put it in the oven. It can’t be more simple! If you want an old, good, traditional farmer cheese…

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Creamy Celery Soup / Kreminė salierų sriuba

All creamy soup lovers will certainly enjoy this celery soup. Celery gives a very good flavor and aroma in the soup. In addition, celery is extremely useful vegetable for those who want to get rid of some weight and are conscious of their figure, so the soup has many major pluses! The soup is made…

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Huevos Motuleños – Mexican Breakfast Dish/Huevos Motuleños – meksikietiškas pusryčių patiekalas

Huevos Motuleños is one of the traditional breakfast dishes in Mexico. The meal usually consists of fried tortillas, fried eggs, refried beans, homemade tomato sauce, peas, ham, plantains, avocado and fresh cheese. In other words, in one plate you will find everything you need to start a productive day. Of course, the preparation of such…

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Lithuanian in the USA

Peach and Strawberry Yogurt Cake / Gaivus jogurtinis tortas su persikais ir braškėmis

Traditional Lithuanian No Bake Lazy Cake / Tradicinis tinginys su pienu

Fried Rye Bread, Carrot Salad and Salami Appetizer / Keptos duonos, morkų ir dešros sumuštinukai

Perfect Creamy Tomato Soup / Tobula trinta pomidorų sriuba

Vegetarian Mexican Tostadas / Meksikietiškas užkandis – vegetariški tortilijų skrebučiai

The Best Chocolate Cheesecake / Skaniausias šokoladinis kreminio sūrio tortas (Cheesecake)

Chicken Fajitas (Fajitas de Pollo)/Vištienos fajitos (Fajitas de Pollo)

4 Ingredient Strawberry-Blueberry Ice Cream/4 ingredientų braškių-mėlynių ledai

Chaulafan de Pollo – Ecuadorian Style Fried Rice with Chicken / Chaulafan de Pollo – kepti ryžiai su vištiena ekvadorietiškai

Catalan Chickpeas (Garbanzos a la Catalana) / Avinžirnų troškinys kataloniškai (Garbanzos a la Catalana)

Farmer’s Cheese Cookies with Apples / Varškės skarelės su obuoliais

Vegetarian Mushroom Quiche/Vegetariškas pievagrybių kišas

Brigadeiros – Brazilian Chocolate Caramel Truffles / Brigadeiros – braziliški šokoladiniai-karameliniai triufeliai

Spanish Adobo Chicken Recipe/Ispaniškas adobo vištienos receptas

Baked Mac and Cheese / Amerikietiškas makaronų ir sūrio apkepas (Mac and Cheese)

Simple, Fast and Super Delicious Farmer Cheese Pie / Paprastas, super greitas ir skanus varškės apkepas

Creamy Celery Soup / Kreminė salierų sriuba

Huevos Motuleños – Mexican Breakfast Dish/Huevos Motuleños – meksikietiškas pusryčių patiekalas