This is one of the easiest recipes to make the potato pancakes. Most of Lithuanians make potato pancakes according to this recipe. At least in this way potato pancakes were made in my grandparents and my mother’s house. Of course, the recipe can be adapted according to everyone’s taste – the ones who like more…
Žyma: Dinner
Chili Blanco/Baltasis čili troškinys
We are all accustomed to the traditional chili, which is red and is usually made with beef, but have you ever tried white chili with chicken ?? The preparation of this chili soup is very simple, and the taste is the same great as compared to the usual chili. Latin American cuisine has so many…
Bacalaitos – Codfish Fritters/Bacalaitos – menkės kepsneliai
Today I wanted something made from fish, something simple and quick to prepare. And yet, I wanted to try something new. Fortunately, bacalaitos met all today’s wishes. Bacalaitos are extremely popular in the Caribbean Islands. Of course, each island has its own fish fritters recipe. I’ve tried the Dominican version. I accidentally found this fish…
Mexican Beef and Cabbage Stew (Carne con Repollo)/Meksikietiškas jautienos ir kopūstų troškinys (Carne con Repollo)
For this stew preparation you’ll need very little and simple ingredients. Exactly that kind of stews I like the most. You just have to cut the ingredients, add to the pan, fry, add additional ingredients, cover the pan with a lid and forget about it at least for half an hour. Of course, the stew…
Chicken and Cheese Entomatadas/Tortilijos su vištiena, naminiu pomidorų padažu ir sūriu (Entomatadas de Pollo y Queso)
This kind of tortilla meal I could eat all summer… In general, Mexican cuisine is something amazing during the summer season! These tortillas are one of those dishes that you want to repeat, even if there’s no space left in the stomach… Buuut, when your eyes want it – it’s really hard to stop, and…
Vegetarian Couscous and Vegetable Casserole/Vegetariška kuskuso ir daržovių užkepėlė
For those who are looking for a filling, but also vegetarian dishes – the couscous casserole is the perfect choice! You can use any of your favorite vegetables to make this casserole, but do not forget the mushrooms, they give a very good taste to casserole. The couscous is prepared super fast, thus producing casserole…
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…
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…
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,…
Zrazai – Pork Rolls/Zrazai su kiaulienos faršu
Zrazai in Lithuanian cuisine is a quite popular dish, often prepared for various holidays. Although zrazai came from Poland, but they are very widespread in Lithuania. These meat rolls can be made not only from pork, but from beef as well. I think they are made from beef even more often. The filling for rolls…
Baked Salmon with Herbs & Lemon/Lašiša kepta orkaitėje su žolelėmis ir citrina
Do you want a healthy, tasty and quick lunch or dinner??? Then you have found the best recipe which fits your desires 🙂 Salmon baked in the oven with mild herb sauce and lemon slices is very tasty, healthy and easy to prepare. The best thing is that you don’t have to marinate salmon, just…
Chicken with Lemon and Rice (One Pot Meal) / Vištiena citrininiame marinate su ryžiais (vienos keptuvės patiekalas)
Easy recipe for a very delicious lunch! I noticed this recipe on a Tastemade page, where you can find a variety of different dishes and every day you can see new food recipes that makes you salivate… So, the chicken preparation is completely simple. Chicken drumsticks are soft, and rice absorbs chicken, onion and garlic…
Lithuanian in the USA 