When preparing salmon, I always know it will be quick and surely delicious. Since salmon needs only a few minutes in a skillet or 12-15 minutes in the oven, preparing salmon for dinner is a pleasure. And I hope I didn’t surprise you by such a short salmon cooking time. After all, salmon can be…
Tag: Dinner
Turkey Burrito Bowls / Ryžiai su kepta kalakutiena ir pupelėmis
Lately, I have really enjoyed making such burrito bowls. The preparation is very simple, you can use the ingredients available in your refrigerator and serve according to everyone’s liking. Plus, it’s convenient to take such lunch to work (I can’t believe I finally got back to work after so many days of quarantine!). This recipe…
Oven Roasted Chicken and Potatoes / Orkaitėje kepta vištiena su bulvėmis
Oven roasted chicken with potatoes is one of the easiest and fastest dishes to prepare, and requires the least effort. I always try to prepare chicken in the evening and leave it to marinate overnight so I can roast it for lunch or dinner the next day right away. Besides, chicken absorbs more flavors and…
Baked Meatballs with Tomatoes and Olives / Mėsos kukuliai orkaitėje su pomidorų padažu ir alyvuogėmis
For a simple dinner, when you are bored of everything else – meatballs with tomato sauce and olives. You know the feeling when you don’t know what you want for lunch or dinner? Then you need to turn on your imagination, think about what to prepare, from what, how and etc… So I’ll make this…
Indian Butter Chicken / Indiška vištiena pomidorų ir grietinėlės padaže “Butter chicken“
During the lockdown period, I am not very fond of ordering food from restaurants… I still don’t feel that much lazy in the kitchen that I couldn’t cook my own food. Therefore, I’m not only cooking regular meals, but also trying new recipes at the same time. I have made Indian chicken “Tikka masala” more…
Pork, Cabbage and Onion Fried Rice / Kepinti ryžiai su kiauliena, kopūstu ir svogūnu
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…
Mashed Potato Dumplings / Virtos bulvinės bandelės
Soft, tender and super easy to prepare mashed potato dumplings. Confess to yourself, sometimes everybody wants to have such a homemade, satisfying dinner, at least once every few weeks. Although I usually eat my own prepared food, I only occasionally make Lithuanian, satisfying, potato dishes. But everytime I make it, my belly is always very…
Stuffed Eggplants with Ground Beef / Baklažanai įdaryti jautienos faršu ir pomidorais
New Year – new flavors and recipes! I rarely make eggplant dishes, but when the new year comes, I want to start using some new ingredients in my kitchen that is different from the usual. So for your attention – mister stuffed eggplant. I’ve never prepared an eggplant in such way. In the past, I’ve…
Juicy Yogurt-Marinated Roasted Chicken / Sultinga jogurte marinuota vištiena kepta orkaitėje
Another juicy chicken recipe in my archives 🙂 I really like chicken roasted in the oven as it can not only be served with various side dishes, but can also be used to make salad, sandwiches, wraps and etc. In other words, you can’t get bored of oven-baked chicken as fast as with other dishes,…
Oven Baked Ground Meat Cutlets with Mashed Potatoes, Mushrooms and Cheese / Kotletai kepti orkaitėje su bulvių koše, pievagrybiais ir sūriu
I often miss those homemade mom’s meals, when mom seems to be able to make the world’s most delicious dinner with just a few simple ingredients. These oven-baked cutlets remind me of just such a homemade, satisfying and delicious dinner. It is a two-in-one dish, as cutlets come already with mashed potatoes, vegetables, mushrooms and…
Pasta with Tuna and Green Beans / Makaronai su tunu ir šparaginėmis pupelėmis
I have always thought, and I still think so, that only the most unexpected and interesting combinations of ingredients, which are ultimately called recipes, can happen in the kitchen. My combination includes pasta, tuna and green beans. It would seem that these ingredients could not even go together, but in fact, it’s a very delicious…
Creamy Zucchini Soup / Kreminė cukinijų sriuba
In my opinion, vegetable soups are, one of the easiest and fastest soups to make. And they can be cooked from practically any vegetable you have. The only thing you have to do is to choose one main ingredient (whichever veggetable you have the most), add a few extra vegetables, and soup is steaming in…
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