Polish Pickle Soup {Zupa ogórkowa}
A kitchen table covered with picking jars, lined up evenly like soldiers at morning formation. They are partially filled with pickles....
Polish Shish Kebobs {Szaszłyki}
Every good party needs some grilled meat. Obviously Poles don't do much tailgating at a Super Bowl game but we do a good share of...
Herring in Oil {Śledź w Oleju}
I grew up in North-Western corner of Poland, in a city of about 400,000 people called Szczecin. Because of the location and access to...
Polish Fried Cabbage {Kapusta Zasmażana}
Its no news that Poles eat a lot of cabbage. Its cheap and it stores well in the cool basement storage. My grandma's neighbor grew...
Polish Tomato Soup {Zupa Pomidorowa}
My mom often made tomato soup on Mondays. If you read my chicken soup {rosół} post, you know that we always ate rosół on Sundays,...
Sauerkraut and Mushroom Pierogi {Pierogi z KapustÄ… i z Grzybami}
Now that you know how to make your own sauerkraut, you have got to try making this single most popular Polish dish... pierogi. My...
Homemade Sauerkraut {Kapusta Kiszona}
This is only a miniature version of what making of sauerkraut was in my home. We’d diligently scrub the bathtub and using my...
Fish Stew {Zupa Rybna}
Cool fall weather is coming, and that means hot stews. One comes to mind. Fish stew. I grew up relatively close to the coast of the...
Polish Potato Dumplings {Kopytka}
It’s no secret that Polish kitchen is resourceful and greatly relies on cheap ingredients, often leftovers. Nothing makes me think about...
Potato Pancakes {Placki Ziemniaczane}
This very thrifty dish is not only weirdly delicious, but it also won’t break your budget. Poles, through many economic and political...
