Kale or leaf cabbage is one of those types of lettuce that are especially beneficial to our body. After all, kale is considered to be a super food and one of the most nutritious lettuce in comparison to other lettuce species. They are rich in antioxidants, iron, vitamins A, C, K and many other beneficial…
Žyma: Salad
Pipirrana – Spanish Salad/Pipirrana – Ispaniškos salotos
One more refreshing, healthy and quickly made salad is goin on my favorite salad list! The preparation takes about 10 minutes (or even less) until you dice all the vegetables, mix them together and serve. And that’s it – you can eat! This salad originate from Andalusia, the region of Spain, but throughout Spain there…
Mexican Chicken Salad/Meksikietiškos vištienos salotos
During the summertime everyone just wants a light, but nutritious and easily prepared food. So here, on my plate there is a palette of all summer colors (or at least most of it)! Mexican salad can be very cool to improvise, depending on what kind of products you have on a hand. This salad is…
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…
Satisfying Bean, Ham and Pineapple Salad / Sočios pupelių, kumpio ir ananasų salotos
If you want a little different than the usual salad – try this satisfying and tasty salad that can be a great lunch or dinner meal 🙂 You’ll need just 5 ingredients! And the preparation takes only a few minutes. This kind of quick recipes are very useful for those who don’t like to spend too much…
Fried Bread, Bean and Cheese Salad / Keptos duonos, pupelių ir sūrio mišrainė
This is one of my favorite Lithuanian salad 🙂 Traditional, simple and filling fried bread salad is not only quite popular in Lithuanian cuisine, but prepared often as well, especially during festive occasions. Or it is one of the way how to use a little dried bread, when you don’t want to throw it away. Although, it’s…
Mexican Tomato Salsa (Pico de Gallo)/Meksikietiškos pomidorų salotos (Pico de Gallo)
Pico de Gallo is a Mexican salad (also known as salsa), which fits with a wide range of meals and snacks. This salad is prepared very quickly and easily, and the taste is awesome! Pico de Gallo in Latin American cuisine is usually eaten together with tacos, fajitas, various grilled meats and fish. The salsa is…
Bean Sprout and Cucumber Salad/Pupelių daigų ir agurko salotos
You’ll prepare this salad just in a few minutes! Healthy, fast and great salad, which will fit with a variety of dishes. This salad is a vegetarian and super low in calories, so the ones who are worried about calories – bean sprout and cucumber salad will be the ideal choice. Instead of sesame oil,…
Colorful Pasta Salad/Spalvingos makaronų salotos
Colorful, fresh and very spring like pasta and vegetable salad really gives a good mood for everyone who will eat it. This salad is vegetarian, but if you are big fan of ham, then you can add some extra in the salad. You can serve this salad with mayonnaise as well. The colorful pasta…
Cobb Salad/Amerikietiškos Cobb salotos
In USA Cobb salad is pretty well known. The salad was “invented“ or better to say was “combined“ in Hollywood, in 1937 by Bob Cobb. As history tells, during that time Bob was a restaurant owner and in the middle of the night he wanted to have a snack, so basically he made a salad…
Fresh Carrot and Radish Salad/Gaivios morkų ir ridikėlių salotos
For the biggining of the spring – fresh and very tasty radish and carrot salad. This salad not only will decorate your table, but it’ll be an excellent alternative to ordinary salads. Preparation of the salad is very simple, just grate the vegetables, mix them with the dressing and voila – salads are already made!…
Valentine’s Day Salad/Valentino dienos salotos
Salads appearance and colors speak for themselves – today I present another Valentine’s Day meal – Valentine’s salads! If after all day’s work you don’t have time to make a dinner for your beloved one, then this salad is just for you. It only takes a few minutes to cut the necessary ingredients, mix the…
Lithuanian in the USA 