Although I’m not vegetarian or vegan, but from time to time I like to have a dish without meat. Sometimes because of the curiosity, sometimes because I want to try old or new recipes without meat. And I would never have thought that chili could be so delicious even without meat! Indeed, if you don’t…
Žyma: Latin American Cuisine
Vegetarian Mexican Tostadas / Meksikietiškas užkandis – vegetariški tortilijų skrebučiai
You know that feeling when you are bored of all meat and fish dishes and you crave for something different, a new flavor? It is this Mexican appetizer that is the ideal choice in such a situation. For the first time, I tasted vegetarian tostadas at the “Taco Bell“. And I was very pleasantly surprised…
Chicken Quesadillas with Peppers and Onions / Kesadilijos su vištiena, paprika ir svogūnu
If you are waiting for friends or are having a family movie night – quesadillas are an ideal snack. It is also very convenient to take them to your picknick or while traveling to nature, because quesadilla is delicious both cold and hot. Of course, when it comes to spending time in nature, quesadillas can…
Creamy Flan Napolitano / Kreminis pudingas „Flan Napolitano“
After a short break, I came back to post again on my lovely blog. During the last few weeks I was busy moving because we moved from one place to another, so there was a lot of stuff to do while transferring all the items from point A to point B. Only when you move…
Peruvian Lentil and Beef Stew / Lęšių ir jautienos troškinys peruietiškai
Sometimes it’s really hard to come up with an idea for dinner. You can become bored with one or another meal pretty quick… And if you want to prepare something healthier, then you may end up with a headache. Although I rarely make dishes with lentils, I really look forward to make the stew according…
Avocado Salsa / Avokadų padažas
If only I have the opportunity and time, I always try to make my own sauce for fish or meat dishes, snacks or salads. Perhaps one thing you rarely find in my fridge is the sauce for salads or snacks. I just don’t like store bought sauces, that’s all. Of course, I always have a…
Guatemalan Chicken in Coconut Milk / Vištiena kokosų pieno padaže gvatemalietiškai
Quick, simply prepared chicken stew – it’s always a good idea when you want to have a delicious, cozy dinner. This Latin-American cuisine dish will spread an amazing scent of spices and coconut milk in your cuisine. Of course, this kind of chicken goes super well with rice, as well as beans. Guatemalan chicken can be…
Mexican Rice / Ryžiai meksikietiškai
Some people like non-sticky rice, others like sticky rice, and I love Mexican rice. If you have ever eaten at any Mexican restaurant, you’ve surely tried famous Mexican pink rice. That kind of rice is my absolute favorite. I could eat this rice all by itself. Mexican rice is suitable with a wide variety of…
Mexican Ground Beef Stew / Jautienos troškinys meksikietiškai
How often do you want a cozy, warming and filling dish during the fall season? I want such meals at least once a week, sometimes it doesn’t even matter what time of the year it is. Latin cuisine is rich in various stew recipes, which are amazingly delicious, filling, but unconventional at the same time….
Chilean Bean Stew (Porotos con Riendas) / Čilietiškas moliūgo, pupelių ir makaronų troškinys
Very filling and autumn-like stew that a whole family will definitely enjoy. The reason why I call this stew autumn-like, it’s because the main ingredients are often used in our kitchens during the fall season – pumpkin and beans. In addition, the stew is a very beautiful, orange color, so the bowl of the stew…
Chickpea and Bacon Stew / Avinžirnių troškinys su šonine
I’m making chickpea stews whenever I want a filling, but healthier stew option. The most important thing is that the stew can be cooked with a variety of meat and vegetables (very useful when you need to use leftovers in the fridge!). Specifically for this kind of stew you need just a few ingredients and…
Ground Turkey Tacos / Takai su kalakutienos faršu
Usually I make tacos when I have very little time in the kitchen and when I want a fast and light dinner. Tacos are also great for a couple other reasons – they are so easy to prepare and they go with a variety of vegetables and sauces. By the way, instead of ground turkey,…
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