Potato placki (placki ziemniaczane) with sour cream were THE comfort food of my childhood, along with pierogi (but that’s another post). When my mother was a child, she had no electricity, so placki were made over the wood stove. Her…
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One-Hour Puff Pastry Chicken Pie
So, my pie decorating style is … rustic. But, does it matter? I had fun. Most importantly, this one-hour puff pastry chicken pie takes only one hour … and tastes great! Ready-made puff pastry has got to be one of…
Spur-of-the-Moment Frittata
I present to you the thin-crust pizza of the egg world! Literally, for when you think, “Oh gosh, I should make something. And best it be nutritious. And a judicious use of ingredients, tra la!” This spur-of-the-moment frittata recipe been…
Nanna’s Date Loaf – A Moist Cake and an Easy Bake
I’ve used Nanna’s Date Loaf for everything from a camping trips, to lunchboxes, to a makeshift dessert! It stays moist for days, and, warmed, accompanied by ice-cream or custard, is very pudding-y. This is hands-down one of the easiest recipes…