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…
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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…
Rice and Tuna Fritters / Ryžių ir tuno kotletai
Rice and tuna fritter recipe is very useful when you have leftover cooked rice (and don’t know what to do with them..) and when you don’t want any other ordinary dishes. Quickly prepared, delicious and pretty economical rice and tuna fritters will be liked by everyone (unless tune is not your thing). If you think…
Sticky Baked BBQ Chicken Wings / Lipnūs vištienos sparneliai su barbekiu padažu
Here’s another year flown by writing a blog. I can’t believe my blog is 2 years old, woohoo!! 🙂 It seems just yesterday I tried to figure out how to write a blog, how to create my own page and how to put everything together. And I would have never imagined, that my blog can…
Crab Raffaello / Krabų lazdelių rafaelo
Probably many of us are looking for new recipe ideas for a festive table. Of course, most of the festive table dishes are usually traditional and expected by all family members, because just during the holidays you make that delicious salad, you roast festive chicken or duck according to a special recipe and etc. Yes,…
Batter Fried Crab Sticks / Krabų lazdelės tešloje
Batter fried crab sticks is one of those delicious and comfort food snacks. I make this snack when I have an extra bag of crab sticks, and also when I want a simple, easy to make snack, to enjoy an evening watching a movie. The most important thing is that the preparation is very fast…
Crispy Buffalo Drumsticks / Traškios vištienos kulšelės aštriame padaže
Baked chicken drumsticks in an oven are probably one of the most cost-effective and easiest way to prepare a lunch or dinner for the whole family. So, for those who like baked chicken in the oven, I highly recommend that you try this recipe. If you have family members who doesn’t eat spicy food, then…
Easy Beef Tacos / Lengvai paruošiami takai su kepta jautiena
In my opinion, tacos are not yet sufficiently appreciated dish in Lithuania. It’s an extremely quick and simple snack-dinner, which takes a little time in the kitchen. The most important thing is that you can choose your favorite meat, ground or chopped, stewed or boiled. Tacos also go with a variety of vegetables and salsas….
Quick Tomato and Bread Salad / Greitos pomidorų ir skrudinto batono salotos
In the summertime, my favorite fruit/vegetable is tomato. Nothing is more delicious than a fresh tomato just picked up from the garden. Mmm, that amazing aroma and taste… Just wonderful 🙂 Of course, the most delicious tomatoes are always from mom’s garden. Since I don’t have that in the US, I’m left with tomatoes from…
Traditional Dressed Herring / Tradicinė silkė pataluose
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…
Delicious Easter Dishes / Gardūs Velykų patiekalai
We all start to prepare for Easter little by little, we think about the activities we will do with our relatives or friends, what we will serve on Easter table and how we will surprise the guests. In Lithuania, on Easter table, the most common dishes are roasted chicken or duck, meatlof “a.k.a. false rabbit“…
Easy & Quick Crispy Oven Baked Chicken Wings / Lengvai ir greitai paruošiami traškūs vištienos sparneliai kepti orkaitėje
It’s always good to have easy and quick recipes to prepare yummy chicken. Such recipes are especially useful when there is no time for marinating, and you still want to get that delicious and fragrant chicken. Chicken wings baked according to this recipe are soft inside and crispy on the outside. Unfortunately, I can’t give…
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