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Traditional Polish Chicken Soup – Rosół
Rosół or Polish Chicken Soup is a traditional Polish soup, that me and my siblings loved the most when growing up. I call Rosół the queen of Polish soups. My…
Read morePolish Apple Pie – Szarlotka
Szarlotka aka Polish apple pie is a popular dessert in every Polish home, cafe and bakery. It’s easy to prepare with delicious, crispy shortcrust pastry, a lot of apple filling…
Read morePolish Sauerkraut Soup – Kapuśniak
This Polish Sauerkraut Soup aka Kapusniak, is one of the heartiest soups you can make. It is sharp, smokey, comforting and budget-friendly. Undoubtedly one of the classics among Polish soups….
Read morePolish Mushroom Soup – Zupa grzybowa
Few soups have as much magical, soul-warming and comforting feeling as Polish mushroom soup aka zupa grzybowa. If you are craving something really delicious on a cold day, this creamy…
Read morePolish Dill Pickle Soup – Zupa ogórkowa
Polish Dill Pickle Soup, also known as “Zupa Ogórkowa,” is a traditional Polish soup my Mom used to make very often during winter. We loved it so much, Mom would…
Read moreMy Dad’s lettuce salad
My Dad’s lettuce salad was probably my favourite summer salad when I was growing up. My Dad loved to cook and he was good at it. The food was simple…
Read morePolish Cucumber Salad – Mizeria
This super refreshing, creamy and crunchy Polish cucumber salad, also known as Mizeria, is incredibly simple to make and very delicious. My Mom lives a few steps away from the…
Read morePolish Beet Salad – Buraczki zasmażane
Polish Beet Salad aka Buraczki zasmazane, is a very traditional and delicious addition to a dinner. Preparing beet salad is very simple, can be made with just few ingredients and…
Read morePolish meat patties – Kotlety mielone
I learned how to make Polish meat patties or Kotlety mielone from my Mom and I have to admit that she is undoubtedly a master of making delicious cutlets. It…
Read morePolish potato pancakes aka Placki ziemniaczane
Polish potato pancakes, known as placki ziemniaczane in Poland, are filling, comforting and delicious. They are simple to make, budget-friendly and are perfect for breakfast, lunch or dinner. Everyone has their favourite…
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