As with most Lithuanians, dressed herring is a very common dish not only on Easter, but also on other major holidays. It’s almost a tradition. This dish looks always very nice on the table, and it can be both – a side dish and salad. Dressed herring can be served not only in this way as…
Tag: Salotos
Quick Salad with Sprats / Greitos salotos su šprotais
In America, sprats aren’t the most popular fish, but it’s very well known in Lithuania. This fish is a small delicacy that you want to taste from time to time (at least it’s like that for Lithuanians :)). I usually make sprat sandwiches, but sprats also taste great with lettuce and vegetables, therefore, quick and…
20 Easy Recipes for a Romantic Valentine’s Day Dinner / 20 nesudėtingų receptų romantiškai Valentino dienos vakarienei
What kind of Valentine’s Day it would be without a romantic dinner?? Whether you are spending February 14th alone, or with your second half – everyone usually thinks about some special and tasty dinner on this day (in case of dining at home ;)). This blog post contains 20 easy recipes that can surprise your…
Classic Potato Salad / Klasikinės amerikietiškos bulvių salotos
Classic American potato salad – the joy for those who love filling salad. The salad is very easy to prepare and it’s always a big hit. A few simple ingredients and delicious salad will fit with a variety of meat or fish dishes. It is important to use rich, good mayonnaise, then the salad taste…
Chicken Burrito Bowls with Greek Yogurt-Avocado Dressing / Vištienos burito salotos su graikiško jogurto-avokado padažu
Usually, I like to eat burrito salad bowl for lunch, because the salad is not only nutritious, it doesn’t make you feel heavy, but also gives you energy for the rest of the day. Chicken burrito salad is extremely delicious and well-balanced, and I promise, you’ll lick your fingers, how good the salad is! Although…
Classic Greek Salad / Klasikinės graikiškos salotos
Quick, healthy and delicious salad, which is prepared very easily and it takes just 10 minutes! To make the salad choose creamy, mild flavor feta cheese. According to the traditional recipe the salad should be prepared with kalamata olives, but black olives are also great (at least in my case black olives were perfect, since…
Summer Tomato, Cucumber and Avocado Salad / Vasariškos pomidorų, agurko ir avokado salotos
This summer tomato, cucumber and avocado salad have become one of my favorites. It’s a refreshing, light and truly delicious summer salad, which will surely be liked by many. Most importantly, this salad is prepared super fast! Those who doesn’t like fresh cilantro can replace it with fresh parsley or not use it at all….
Quinoa and Vegetable Summer Salad / Vasariškos salotos su kynva ir daržovėmis
If you usually make salad using lettuce and you are getting tired of it, then instead of lettuce, try using quinoa seeds. Salad with quinoa is very refreshing, delicious and nutritious. Quinoa seeds contain a lot of vitamins and other beneficial microelements and minerals that are necessary for the body. Quinoa seeds are quite versatile,…
Kale Salad with Greek Yogurt-Avocado Dressing/Kale salotos su graikiško jogurto-avokado padažu
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…
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…
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