Buttered String Beans {Fasolka Szparagowa}
Living in Hawaii has gotten me stuck on cooking a lot of light, summery dishes. Unlike most of the world, where November translates to...
Polish Word of the Day | Kolacja
Kolacja = supper Pronounced: koh-lah-tsyah Kolacja is the final meal of the day, normally served around 7pm. Open face sandwiches are the...
Polish Veggie Salad {Sałatka Jarzynowa}
My mouth is watering as I’m typing this recipe, because I love this salad. It reminds me of home as soon as I start mixing all the...
Polish Word of the Day | Niepodległość
Niepodległość = independence. Pronounced: nyeh-poh-dleh-gwo-shch On November 11th Poland celebrates the National Independence Day. This...
Rye Bread Starter { Zakwas Żytni }
This bread starter can be used to bake rye sourdough bread or to make the very delicious Żur - rye flour soup, served with pieces of...
Hot Beer { Grzaniec }
I want you to know that I really sacrificed myself making this for you today. It’s 90 degrees outside and my kitchen is steaming hot. I...
Polish Word of the Day | Urodziny
Urodziny = birthday Pronounced: oo-roh-dj-ee-n-yh If you were to wish someone a happy birthday, you would say: “Wszystkiego najlepszego w...
Polish Word of the Day | Weekend
Pronounced: weekend. When I was kid, even though the word weekend existed, the 2 days off work did not. All Saturdays but two (per year)...
Polish Word of the Day | Jesień
Jesień = Autumn Pronounced: y-eh-she-eh-n This is a common view in the autumn months. Where I come from, the North-West tip of the...
Polish Word of the Day | Burak
Burak = Beet Pronounced: b-oo-r-ah-k I love this under-appreciated vegetable, and cook it in various ways often. What you probably don't...
