Here is a fantastic suggestion for cocktail parties at home. It takes about an hour and very little effort. Besides, this universal dish suits the taste of both vegetarians and those who prefer meat. Cook time: 1 hour Makes: 4 servings Products: 12 big champignons 1-2 oz (50 g) of smoked bacon 1-2 oz (50 […]
Cooking time: 1 hour; Makes: 2 servings Products: 1 cauliflower 2 tablespoons of finely chopped parsley a handful of mushrooms oil a couple of slices of rusk yellow cheese Sauce: 3-4 oz (100 g) of butter 2-3 tablespoons of oil 3-4 tablespoons of flour mace, salt, black pepper, basil Mousaka, the national dish of the […]
Let me offer you a series of recipes whose main ingredient is mushrooms. This one is a vegetarian recipe for balls, traditionally prepared as meatballs. To suit vegetarians’ taste, and to give us a meat break, let’s try this mushroom delicacy, which is low in fat and very healthy. Cooking time: 1 hour Makes: 5-6 […]
Have you ever wondered how Italian women stoke the fire of love? Italian desserts is a good guess, but in order to keep a man’s love, try risotto – yet another traditional dish from the Apennines. Here is what you need to make the traditional “risotto con fungi”: 8-9 oz (250 g) of mushrooms 1 […]
Peanuts are used in almost any African dish – from garnish to the popular peanut soups. Let me offer you one type of African peanut soup, which takes not more than 40 minutes and tastes superb. Although it contains chile peppers, this dish is child friendly. Makes: 6 servings 2 teaspoons of peanut oil 1 […]
An originally Hungarian dish, often prepared with beef, goulash deserves your culinary attention. Let’s try the pork version, which is rather tasty too. Necessary products: 2 pounds (1 kg) of pork ВЅ cup of lard 3 onions salt 1 teaspoon of paprika ВЅ teaspoon of caraway seeds 1 glass of red wine 2-3 tablespoons of […]
A typical Southeast Asian dish, satay, also known as satГ©, has long ago crossed the borders of Asia. Let me offer you a recipe, which can give you a feel of Indonesia. 1.5 pound (750 g) of pork salt, black pepper, and turmeric 3 onions 2 tablespoons of olive oil 1 teaspoon of flour a […]
Flamenco eggs give you enough power to dance one of the greatest dances in the world. Try and cook this dish to learn the secret of famous flamenco dancers. Here is what you need: 10 oz (300 g) of ham 1 onion 2 tablespoons of lard ВЅ teaspoon of paprika 3 tomatoes a pinch of […]
Preparing dessrets from carrots may sound a bit surprising, but they make a lovely suggestion for cake. Who knows where it all started… Gulrotkake (Norwegian), Carrot cake (English), Torta de la zanahoria (Spanish), GГўteau de carotte (French), or Torta della carota (Italian) – whatever you call it, the carrot cake is known all over the […]
When you see such a long list of products, the first thing that comes to mind can only be, “This Argentinean beef stew must be delicious!” And it really is! Here’s what you need: 2 pounds (1 kg) of beef 4 tablespoons of lard 2 medium-sized onions 3-4 peppers 3-4 tomatoes salt, black pepper, parsley, […]
3 cups of rice baked or stewed beef salt, black pepper 2-3 onions 4 tablespoons of olive oil 4 tomatoes 2 eggs Estimated cooking time: 70 minutes Rinse the rice and boil it in a pot with boiling salty water for 20 min. Chop a cup and a half of beef into small pieces. The […]
Let me offer you a classic recipe for beefsteaks – the famous Fillet Mignon, served in restaurants all over the world. 5 oz (150 g) steaks of beef fillet 12-13 oz (300-350 g.) of field or forest mushrooms 2 tablespoons of flour 3 tablespoons of butter black pepper slices of white bread 1 cup of […]
Need suggestions for this weekend’s dessert? Check out this Italian cream, for which you need: 3 pounds (1 ВЅ kg) pumpkin 1 teaspoon of fresh butter 2 x ВЅ cup of sugar ВЅ cup of black cherry liqueur or Curacao orange liqueur salt Peal the pumpkin, dice it and boil it in water with 1 […]
Perhaps it was the Russians who made up this recipe; perhaps not. The name though is a fair enough reason to include vodka in the whole ritual. I once prepared this classic salad for a group of Finnish friends and it went pretty cool with their Koskenkorva Vodka. Here’s what you need: 2 pounds (1 […]
Bean salad is one of the simplest and easiest salads one can think of – takes little time, little effort and provides you with lots of power. Here are the basic ingredients: a cup of beans 3-4 spring onions 2 tablespoons of finely diced parsley, leaves of parsley 2 eggs black pepper, vinegar, oil black […]
15 oz (400 g) white chicken meat 2 cucumbers 3-4 sprigs of spring leek 1-2 oz (50 g) of bamboo 1 oz (25 g) of peanuts 3 tablespoons of vinegar 2 tablespoons oil 2 tablespoons soy sauce 1 tablespoons sugar red hot ground pepper salt Estimated preparation time: as much as it gets. Chop the […]
This is an old-time and easy-to-prepare recipe for chicken. You must have tried it at least once, but here are all the products necessary to prepare it in the proper way. 1 medium chicken 2 eggplants 1 onion 4 cups (1 liter) of vegetable bullion parsley 1 pound (500 g) yogurt 1 pinch of saffron […]