Cauliflower and cheese patties not only look very pretty, but they also almost surpass the usual meat patties. The specific reason why these cauliflower patties are so different from others is because of a special egg and flour mixture, which coats them and gives that extra fluffiness and softness. Preparing a dish from cauliflower always…
Žyma: Food
Farmer Cheese and Apple Cake / Varškės ir obuolių pyragas
Very soft, light and amazing taste cake will delight all cake lovers. It’s a great combination when it’s hard to pick what to bake – farmer cheese or apple cake. I found a way to make the choice easier – just bake the two cakes in one! And believe me, the cake base, filling and…
Spanish Style Pork Medallions with Wine-Onion Sauce / Kiaulienos kepsniai ispaniškai su vyno-svogūnų padažu
A quick dinner doesn’t have to be boring. In 20-30 minutes, without much effort, you can prepare a fairly fancy and particularly tasty dinner. The secret of these Spanish-style pork medallions lie in the sauce. The subtle sauce taste comes from sweet red and dry white wines. All the remaining ingredients are pretty simple. Besides,…
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…
3 Ingredient Sweet Cookie Balls / Saldūs sausainių rutuliukai iš 3-jų ingredientų
Cookie, caramelized milk and nut sweet balls are not only easy to prepare, not only delicious, but also great for making a small gift. Wrap these balls in small papers, then put them in a gift box nicely, put the ribbon on it and your present is ready! How awesome is that?! Such a sweet…
Vegan Indian Yellow Split Pea and Spinach Stew (Dhal) / Veganiškas, indiškas žirnių troškinys su špinatais (Dhal)
For me Indian dishes always associate with a wide variety of flavors and colors. Every Indian meal is like a new adventure. I don’t know how about you, but for me Indian cuisine seems so enchanting, mysterious and even a bit magical… Since I have grown up with only Lithuanian cuisine meals, which are seasoned…
Chocolate Walnut Brownie / Šokoladinis pyragas su riešutais ir grietinėlės kremu
Valentine’s Day is coming at a fast pace! A couple of weeks and everyone will enjoy Valentine’s Day with their loved ones… How romantic! I think most of us are going to surprise our loved ones with some sweet desserts or cozy dinner. So, my dears, I share with you a sweet Valentine’s Day dessert…
Chicken and Apple Salad / Vištienos ir obuolio salotos
I like to roast chicken in the oven quite often, but sometimes you want that or not some of it will be a leftover. I think it doesn’t happen only to me. One of the options where to use roasted chicken is to make creamy chicken salad. And then it can be eaten however you…
Soft and Fluffy Funfetti Cupcakes / Minkšti ir purūs amerikietiški „Funfetti“ keksiukai
I could confidently say that Funfetti cupcakes are one of the most popular cupcakes in the US. I don’t think that at least one birthday (children or adult party) would even happen without these cupcakes. Although the cupcakes don’t contain any special ingredients, but if you ask an American to name one favorite cupcake, at…
Pasta with Salmon and Lemon Sauce / Makaronai su kepta lašiša ir citrininiu padažu
I won’t lie, I fell in love with this pasta from the first bite!!! Pasta prepared in this way can become a very light and delicious lunch or dinner. The taste of pasta with salmon is slightly different from traditional pasta dishes, as there is no heavy sauce or cheese. All the ingredients in the…
Spanish-Style Garlic Shrimp (Gambas al Ajillo) / Krevetės ispaniškai – su alyvuogių aliejumi ir česnaku (Gambas al Ajillo)
Spanish style shrimps with olive oil and garlic is one of the fastest prepared Spanish dishes. Preparation takes only 10-15 minutes and it’s ready to eat! For the first time I tried Spanish style shrimps when I first came to Spain and it became one of my favorite Spanish dishes. In Spanish restaurants, these shrimps…
Crispy Belgian Waffles with Whole Wheat Flour / Traškūs belgiški vafliai su pilno grūdo miltais
On weekends I think most of us are often dreaming about late, delicious, filling, long breakfast… Belgian waffles are the ideal choice for such breakfast. Well, and to be honest, you can get full while baking the waffles. Since waffles have to be baked longer than pancakes, so until one pair of waffles are baking,…
Lithuanian in the USA 