Fried rice is delicious with all sorts of ingredients, but lately I can’t get enough of this version of fried rice with cabbage, pork and onion. It looks like a simple combination, but the taste is particularly good. Talking about the taste, a very important ingredient that I never forget – it’s lemon. Sprinkle a…
Žyma: Cabbage
Traditional Lithuanian Stuffed Cabbage Rolls / Tradiciniai balandėliai
If you translate Lithuanian word “balandėliai“ to English, you get simply pigeons. But it has another meaning too. It can be translated as two people in love, that share their love in a very gentle, loving way. “Balandėliai“ can also be translated as lovebirds. So, I guess now it makes more sense why I’m posting…
Lazy Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls / Tinginių balandėliai keptuvėje
Lithuanian cuisine is hardly imaginable without zeppelins (a.k.a potato dumplings) as well as without stuffed cabbage rolls (in Lithuanian they are called balandėliai (little pigeons)). And I, as a sworn Lithuanian cuisine fan, am a stuffed cabbage roll lover. Well, but the whole preparation process of stuffed cabbage rolls sometimes simply takes forever… Starting of cabbage…
Stewed Sauerkraut with Smoked Sausages and Ketchup / Troškinti rauginti kopūstai su rūkytomis dešrelėmis ir pomidorų padažu
A simple and filling stew, which requires a few ingredients and very little effort to make it. When it’s still cold outside, I think most of us quite often have cravings for a delicious, cozy and grandma’s type food. Sauerkraut and smoked sausages stew is exactly that type of comfort food. If you still have…
Classic Coleslaw/Amerikietiškos kopūstų salotos
I would say quite confidently that coleslaw in the US is the most popular salad in all the country… It can be ordered in every bigger restaurant or fast food restaurant, you can buy it at any larger supermarket or at a smaller store. In short, this is one of the main salad in American…
Quick, Vegetarian Cabbage Pancakes/Greiti, vegetariški kopūstų blyneliai
Very quick and easy to prepare, healthy, vegetarian pancakes. You’ll only need a cabbage, couple eggs, a little flour and some spices, and your pancakes will be prepared soon! The cabbage is very low in calories and it makes the whole meal basis, so, the ones who count calories will be very pleased when they’ll…
Potato Pancakes with Stewed Cabbage/Žemaičių blynai su šviežiais troškintais kopūstai
Traditionally, these stuffed Lithuanian potato pancakes (a.k.a. Žemaičių blynai) are made with boiled, minced meat, but for that you need to boil the meat, then mince it, in other words, lots of work… Since I wanted these pancakes so much, so I decided to make it in a simpler and faster way – stuff the…
Lithuanian in the USA 