A comforting baked casserole of cabbage, beef, rice, and tomato soup, simple, hearty, and full of nostalgic flavor.
Beginner / Budget Friendly / Eastern European / German / Gluten-Free / Healthy / Low Fat / No-Cook / Nut-Free / Picnic / Quick & Easy / Side Dish / Spring / Summer / Vegetables / Vegetarian
Pickled Beets with Horseradish and Caraway Seeds
A tangy beet side dish brightened with vinegar, horseradish, and caraway seeds, simple, colorful, and full of flavor.
Beginner / Budget Friendly / Dairy-Free / Easter / Eastern European / Fall / Autumn / Gluten-Free / Picnic / Potluck / Side Dish / Simmering / Under 15 Minutes / Vegetables / Vegetarian / Winter
Sweet and Tangy Glazed Beets
Classic sweet-and-sour beets simmered with lemon, sugar, and warm spices for a comforting side dish.
Beans & Legumes / Cast Iron Skillet / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Dinner / Dutch Oven / Eastern European / Fall / Autumn / Freezer-Friendly / Frying / High Protein / Intermediate / Main Course / Nut-Free / One-Pot / One-Pan / One-Pot/One-Pan / Over 1 Hour / Overnight / Resting Time / Pork / Potluck / Simmering / Slow Cooking / Winter
Hearty Pork Sausage and Bean Stew
A rustic bean and pork sausage stew simmered with onions, garlic, and herbs for a comforting family dinner.
Baking / Budget Friendly / Christmas / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Desserts / Easter / Eastern European / Fruit / Holidays / Intermediate / Potluck / Sheet Pan / Under 45 Minutes / Vegetarian
Polish Pineapple Bits with Cream Cheese Frosting
A tender crust filled with pineapple and topped with cream cheese frosting, perfect for holidays or gatherings.
Deep Frying / Desserts / Eastern European / Edible GIfts / Holidays / Intermediate / Snack / Under 15 Minutes / Vegetarian
Classic Crusty Crullers – Vintage Fried Pastry
Crisp, golden, and lightly dusted with powdered sugar, these Crusty Crullers are a timeless indulgence.
Chicken / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Dinner / Dutch Oven / Eastern European / Fall / Autumn / Intermediate / Main Course / Nut-Free / Over 1 Hour / Pasta & Noodles / Potluck / Sautéing / Simmering / Winter
Hungarian Chicken Paprika with Sour Cream Sauce
Tender chicken simmered in paprika, onions, and creamy sour cream sauce served over buttery noodles.
Baking / Beef / Beginner / Budget Friendly / Comfort Food / Dinner / Eastern European / Easy / Fall / Autumn / Grains & Rice / High Protein / Main Course / Meal Prep / Nut-Free / Sautéing / Steaming / Under 1 Hour / Vegetables / Winter
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Classic stuffed bell peppers filled with a savory blend of beef, rice, and vegetables.
Beginner / Budget Friendly / Comfort Food / Crowd Pleasing / Dairy-Free / Dutch Oven / Eastern European / Easy / Fall / Autumn / German / Gluten-Free / Low Fat / Nut-Free / One-Pot / One-Pan / Potluck / Quick & Easy / Sautéing / Side Dish / Simmering / Steaming / Under 45 Minutes / Vegetables / Vegetarian / Winter
Steamed Red Cabbage
A sweet and tangy German-style red cabbage side dish, perfect with roasted meats.
BBQ / Cookout / Beginner / Budget Friendly / Comfort Food / Eastern European / Easy / German / Gluten-Free / Make-Ahead / Meal Prep / No-Cook / Picnic / Potluck / Quick & Easy / Salad / Scandinavian / Side Dish / Spring / Summer / Under 30 Minutes / Vegetables / Vegetarian
Sliced Cucumber in Sour Cream
Paper-thin cucumbers tossed in a tangy dill-sour cream dressing, cool, creamy, and perfect for summer.