Category Archive for "Cooking with Kids"

Vareniki, summer 2026

10Jul

My son is visiting us this weekend, so my daughter and I are making one of his favorite Ukrainian dishes for dinner—vareniki (Ukrainian dumplings, in Poland- pierogis)—with three different fillings.

Belyashi

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04Apr

Belyashi/ Беляши -minced pork filling with onions and spices ( a little bit of bouillon for juiciness), street food in my childhood (more…)...

Phyllo Fried Feta Brick with Hot spicy Honey and thyme

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18Jun

Phyllo Fried Feta Brick with Hot spicy Honey and thyme (more…)...

Feta filo turnovers, with honey and pistachios

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12Jun

Feta filo turnovers, with honey and pistachios, Cyprus cuisine (more…)...

Oven Fried Feta Rolls with Chili Honey

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11Jun

Another creation with using Fillo dough and feta. Oven Fried Feta Rolls ( cream cheese , oregano, garlic powder) with Chili Honey ( lemon juice). (more…)...

Happy Thursday! The chicken and gravy, I love this method of roasting the chicken and flavors for chicken and gravy. You can always add some different herbs and spices. Also, I combined two my favorite recipes for the gravy, five spice and roasted garlic.

Puff pastry with cheese, always use different cheese and herbs for this recipe, depending...