When you enable your fantasy you can create the best tasting dishes from the simplest ingredients. That’s how I made this zucchini appetizer (or it could be a side dish, depending on how and what you’ll be serving with it). The main ingredients are zucchini, garlic and parsley. I don’t count olive oil, salt or…
Žyma: Vegetarian
Layered Salad with Homemade Dressing / Sluoksniuotos salotos su padažu
An impressive looking salad that will surprise both family members and guests. You will see how others will start making such salad as well. And the salad not only looks beautiful, but also is so delicious! The salad goes perfectly with creamy mayonnaise and buttermilk dressing. Such salads can be served with a wide variety…
Salmon with Creamy Spinach / Lašiša su kreminiu špinatų padažu
When preparing salmon, I always know it will be quick and surely delicious. Since salmon needs only a few minutes in a skillet or 12-15 minutes in the oven, preparing salmon for dinner is a pleasure. And I hope I didn’t surprise you by such a short salmon cooking time. After all, salmon can be…
Salmon with Mango, Avocado and Bell Pepper Salsa / Lašiša su mango, avokado ir paprikos salsa
After moving to the US, I just fell in love with all sorts of salsas served with a all kinds of snacks, meat and fish dishes. If you want to add some extra, fresh taste to a boring or plain dish, I always think about salsa. I make and love all kinds of salsas. Probably…
Shrimp and Broccoli Pasta / Makaronai su krevetėmis ir brokoliu
Another quick and easy recipe on my long recipe list 🙂 Pasta, shrimps and broccoli – everything you need for a light and delicious meal. Choose cheese and spices according to your liking and what you have on hand. Of course, you can additionally sauté fresh or canned tomatoes, add tomato sauce, or make more…
Fresh Cucumber, Tomato and Feta Cheese Salad / Gaivios agurko ir pomidorų salotos su fetos sūriu
One of the most important ingredient in this salad is a spice mix. It is oregano, cumin and crushed red pepper that create a special aroma and taste. If you can’t find crushed red pepper in a supermarket, instead use 1/3 teaspoon of chili powder. Use your favorite tomatoes to make this salad. I used…
15 Sweet Ideas for Mother’s Day / 15 saldžių idėjų Motinos dienai
15 Sweet Ideas for Mother’s Day / 15 saldžių idėjų Motinos dienai Still thinking, how to surprise your mother during the Mother’s Day? Pick one (or more!) of these wonderful sweets and I guarantee, your mother will be very happy after receiving a sweet gift! 🙂 Dar sukate galvas, kaip nustebinti savo mamą Motinos dienos…
Nicoise-Style Tuna Salad / Nicos stiliaus tuno salotos
Nicoise salad is basically a slightly improved tuna salad with green beans, well, and also more often boiled potatoes. But I left boiled potatoes aside because I wanted a fresh and light salad that I enjoyed with a fragrant garlic bread. Because with a delicious oven-roasted bread all salads simply taste better. At least I…
Puff Pastry Cups filled with Shrimp and Crab Salad / Sluoksniuotos tešlos krepšeliai su krevečių, krabų lazdelių ir salotų įdaru
We all know what the Easter situation will be like this year, although I still think every home will have a smaller, but still beautiful Easter table. And the main foods of the festive table are always the main course, dessert, and, of course, tempting appetizers. This is exactly what these puff pastry cups are….
Indian Style Potatoes and Cauliflower (Aloo Gobi) / Bulvių ir kalafiorų troškinys indišku stiliumi (Aloo Gobi)
I am very fond of Indian cuisine for quite some time now. First of all, because of the spices used in Indian cuisine – the aroma of each dish is so tempting and it’s not only a delight to the eyes but also to the stomach. Besides, in Indian cuisine, the same sauce or seasoning…
Easy Roasted Shrimp and Vegetable Salad / Krevečių salotos su keptomis daržovėmis
Since most of us are staying at home these days and I’m suspecting eating more than we should, I have come up with a healthy and simple salad recipe. After all, you need to get those vitamins from somewhere, because they are all gone from the pharmacies… Although I think each of us bought fruits…
Vegan Guacamole and Roasted Veggie Sandwich / Veganiškas sumuštinis su keptomis daržovėmis ir gvakamole
The idea of this sandwich was born spontaneously when I wanted a light, quick and healthy lunch. Usually I choose a hearty meal for lunch, but a couple of these sandwiches were enough to get full and I didn’t even want meat (and that’s really bizarre!). In fact, ciabatta bread, guacamole, toasted tomatoes, onion and…
Lithuanian in the USA 