Always fun cooking with my kids! This time vareniki (pierogi) with cheese -mash potatoes, also pelmeni (dumplings) with pork-beef.
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Another summer cooking project with my kids
Category Archives: Sides & Bites
Blueberry Orange Elderflower Marmalade Pocket Pie
Remember Strawberry Rhubarb mini Pies we made with kids last June? This June we made Blueberry Orange Elderflower Marmalade Pocket Pies for dessert tonight, can't wait to try!
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Easy Tomato Tart with Garlic and Thyme
This tart is really easy to make, you just need to have puff pastry, tomatoes, garlic, and thyme. Perfect recipe when you want to make a quick, delicious, and festive looking appetizer.
Instead of thyme, you can use rosemary, cilantro, parsley or other herbs. If you prefer basil, add it to the tart after baking so it will look brighter...
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Profiterole/ Cream Puffs with Creamy Lemon Curd
A profiterole is a small French (less than 4 cm in diameter) pastry ball made of custard dough and can have various fillings (both sweet and savory): custard cream, cheese, mushrooms, meat, etc. Sweet profiteroles can be served as a dessert and profiteroles with meat, cheese or mushroom stuffing are perfect for soups.
This time I made them with sweet...
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Thai Fish Cakes
Made Thai Fish Cakes with steel head again, so good!
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Stuffed chicken legs with dried apricots
The best option is to cut the meat with a knife, the meat will be tastier and have a better texture, but you can use a blender, meat grinder or food processor. I also like to add some shredded cheese to the filling.
You can also try Stuffed chicken legs with cheese, nuts and herbs
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Roasted Marinated Peppers with Garlic
Stuffed chicken legs with cheese, nuts and herbs
Stuffed chicken legs are very tasty and not difficult to cook. You can improvise with ingredients to your taste and what is available at the moment of cooking- you can add to the stuffing chicken livers, rice, nuts, dried fruits, beets, onions, mushrooms, carrots, cheese, etc. Meat from the chicken legs is better to chop with a knife, the...
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Snow day in April 11?
Khinkali
Khinkali are Georgian dumplings, but also popular in Armenian and Azerbaijani cuisine.
Eating Khinkali is an art - using only your hands, hold the handle with the your fingers, then biting the pocket. You aren't supposed to use a knife or fork, since it will release all the broth. This is what differentiates it from
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