Eastern European Recipes

Kugelis ready to be sliced.

Kugelis

My great-grandparents immigrated from Lithuania in the early 20th century and brought with them this ...

Two delicious cabbage rolls stuffed with beef and hot Italian sausage in a gorgeous well-seasoned tomato sauce.

STUFFED CABBAGE ROLLS

This isn’t your Grandma’s recipe. Tender, moist and flavorful, these are a tasty comfort food ...

A well-seasoned borscht topped with a dollop of sour cream and garnished with fresh chopped dill.

BEST BEEF BORSCHT

With a few added ingredients, this hearty and satisfying recipe is a great comfort food ...

Cup of elderberry tea with fresh elderberries on the table

How to make Elderberry tea (4 ways)

While making ordinary herbal tea requires dried herbs and hot water, elderberries won't release their ...

This Chicken Stroganoff is classic comfort food at its best with golden brown chicken breasts, onions, garlic, and mushrooms all in a rich and creamy stroganoff sauce.

Chicken Stroganoff

Chicken Stroganoff combines lightly seasoned golden brown chicken breasts with onions, white button mushrooms, and ...

A delicious cold tarator soup garnished with chopped roasted walnuts, fresh dill and walnut oil.

TARATOR SOUP

Slightly different from the traditional one, this delicious dish is great to enjoy during the ...

Mom's Stew

Mom's Stew (A Family Recipe)

If I had a family recipe, this would be it. My Mom's stew is what ...

Egg free waffles, crunchy on the outside fluffy on the inside.

Betty's egg free "Belgian" waffles

Light and fluffy on the inside and crunchy on the outside. These are rich ...

Albanian Butter Scones

Albanian Butter Scones

While researching Albanian recipes, I saw several versions of this one. Called Albanian Butter Cookies, ...

Nothing compares to a nice homemade sausage, all that rewarding experience, a sausage that is free from any nasties (ingredients we don't recognise nor can read sometimes), just the real and proper stuff. Chose to use whatever spices, herbs you wish to an

Easy Homemade Sausages

* In terms of tools to stuff your sausages, feel free to use anything you ...

My adaptation of Šunkofleky, Czech ham and noodle casserole.

Šunkofleky (Ham and Noodle Casserole)

I grew up as a southern IL farm girl, but I was married to my ...

This flavour rich oxtail and lamb neck soup is the perfect family winter warmer packed with goodness and gorgeous flavours, especially given by the lovage, what an amazing herb!

Oxtail and lamb neck soup with fresh lovage

Tip: One thing I do if the soup it’s for the next day I actually put ...

The best cinnamon rolls you will ever have. Made from scratch, fluffy, soft and truly delicious. You’ll never need any other recipe once you try this one! See recipe to learn how to make these overnight or ahead of time and how to freeze them.

Easy cinnamon rolls with homemade jam

To allow the dough to rise until it doubles, you need to set it up ...

A breakfast like these Dutch baby pancakes topped with bacon and eggs is a truly ultimate breakfast, brunch or even dinner. Easy and so delicious. A must make, a delight, for sure!

Bacon and Eggs Dutch Baby Pancakes

This recipe yields 2 large Dutch babies ???? Any leftover Dutch baby makes a truly ...

Chia Seed Pudding is probably the easiest and quickest to prepare pudding recipe, it requires only 5 ingredients and makes that perfect delish vegan, gluten-free breakfast or snack.

Easy Chia Seed Pudding Recipe

WHAT MAKES THIS CHIA SEED PUDDING A HEALTHY ONE? Chia is such a great ingredient, it ...

Almost My Grandpop's Kapusta on a plate.

Almost My Grandpop's Kapusta

I grew up on Ukrainian foods that my grandpop prepared almost every day when I ...

Paska bread an Easter favorite

Paska Bread

This bread is a show stopper at your next holiday meal. It’s slightly sweet with ...

 It is traditionally served with egg noodles however it is equally delicious over mashed potatoes.

Beef Stroganoff

This family friendly comfort food dish combines tender seared beef, sweet onions, savory meaty mushrooms ...

A superb and much healthier version of marble cake that contains yoghurt, turmeric and cacao, a true delight.

Marble cake with cacao and turmeric

Lemon and orange zest I use the fresh one if possible but I don’t always have ...

Marble Rye Bread cream Cheese Cranberry Sauce Sandwich

Cranberry Cream Cheese Sandwich

This simple little sandwich is delicious, easy, nutritious and filling. * Marble Rye (I use ...

I found a recipe for Pork with Cumin on the Facebook group

Czech Pork with Caraway Seed

I found a recipe for Czech Pork on the Facebook group "From Our Czech Kitchens." ...

These puffed up Dutch baby pancakes of German origins make the perfect breakfast, brunch or lunch whether served sweet or savory and they require only a few ingredients.

Dutch baby pancakes

* Reduce the sugar to a pinch or 1 tbsp if you are making these ...

A glass filled with cider sitting on a beige table mat along with cinnamon sticks, star anise, orange, red napkins and biscotti.

Mulled Cider - Slow Cooker

With its beautiful aroma and subtle spicy flavor, this Mulled Cider is the perfect drink ...

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