Category Archive for "Holidays & Parties"

Lilac syrup

26May

Lilac syrup, smells and taste amazing! 60-80 grams of flowers only, no sticks or leaves 350 grams sugar 350 ml of water juice of half lemon Boil the syrup, mixing the sugar with water, around 5-10 min on low heat. Add lemon juice and flowers and cook for 3-4 minutes then turn off and cool. Pour into small jar and hold in the fridge. ...

Lilac lemonade

Posted by Olya Sandstrom

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26May

Lilac lemonade, definitely we will make it again, so delicious! Just make a lemonade from 3 lemons, water and sugar, add bunch of lilac flowers, leave it for a couple of hours or overnight, strain and serve! Instead of lilac you can use violet, rose, lavender or jasmine. (more…)...

Pelmeni and vareniki, new recipes for the dough

Posted by Olya Sandstrom

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25May

Perfect weather today to make delicious pelmeni with pork/ beef meat and 3 different types of vareniki ( pierogi) with mashed potatoes and meat, they will be served with mushroom, onions and bacon topping. Also vareniki with cherries and ricotta with cherries. Great time spent with kids and results- delicious meal! My new recipe...

Vareniki with mashed potatoes and meat, also with cherries and ricotta cheese

Posted by Olya Sandstrom

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25May

Vareniki (pierogi) with mashed potatoes and meat. Served with sour cream and mushroom bacon topping. First boiled them, then fried on both sides. Also we made cherries vareniki and cherries with ricotta cheese in raspberry sauce, it was so good! Read more