Ingredients: 1 cup polenta ( not instant – Goya corn meal is really good...
Tomato-Olive-Caper Tapenade
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon olive oil1 tablespoon shallots, minced1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half1/4...
Zeppoli (Italian Fried Bread Dough )
Ingredients: 1 (1/4 ounce) package active dry yeast1 cup water1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour1...
Rumanian Mixed Vegetables
Ingredients: 2 medium potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch cubes2 medium carrots, sliced8 ounces green beans,...
French Onion Soup, Emeril Style! Delish!
Ingredients: 4 tablespoons unsalted butter3 lbs yellow onions, thinly sliced1 1/2 teaspoons salt1/2 teaspoon...
Greek Mushroom Salad
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon olive oil1/2 lb mushrooms3 garlic cloves, chopped fine1 teaspoon basil or...
Bolognese Sauce – Probably the Best Outside of Italy
Ingredients: 5 garlic cloves1 brown onions1 carrots1 -2 stalk celeryolive oil500 g lean ground...
Mediterranean Roasted Potato Salad
Ingredients: 1 lb small red potatoes, cut in half2 tablespoons olive oilsaltpepper8 ounces green...
Spinach and Ricotta Bruschetta
Ingredients: 1 garlic cloves, minced1 1/2 cups fresh spinach1/2 cup ricotta cheese1/2 cup parmesan...
Latte Macchiato – 3 Layered Coffee
Ingredients: 2 cups milk ( no fat-reduced product)3 tablespoons instant espresso coffee powder, heaped...
Artichokes With Prosciutto and Cream
Ingredients: 1 3/4 lbs medium artichokes2 tablespoons butter3 slices prosciutto, cut into slivers1 tablespoon...
Italian Marinated Eggplant (Aubergine)
Ingredients: 1 lb eggplants1/2 cup white vinegar1/2 cup water1/4 teaspoon salt6 garlic clovesfresh mint...
German Cucumber Dressing
Ingredients: 1/4 cup water2 tablespoons light tasting oil ( I used Crisco)2 tablespoons apple...
Homemade English Custard
Ingredients: 250 ml milk150 ml double cream2 free range egg yolks50 g caster sugar...
No-Yeast Stollen
Ingredients: 2 1/2 cups flour3/4 cup sugar3 teaspoons baking powder1/2 teaspoon cardamom1/2 teaspoon salt1/2...
Italian Prosciutto cups
Ingredients: 1 (10 ounce) packages frozen chopped spinach8 ounces ricotta cheese1/2 cup grated parmesan...
Coleslaw With Capers
Ingredients: 4 cups chopped red cabbage1 medium fennel bulbs, chopped ( save a few...
Veggie Gyro Burgers
Ingredients: 4 frozen veggie burgers1/2 cup nonfat sour cream1/4 medium unpeeled cucumbers, chopped1 garlic...
Macedonian Salad
Ingredients: 2 small eggplants2 medium tomatoes2 scallions1 cucumbers1 green peppers1 sweet red pepperschopped parsley2...
Fish Fillets With Mediterranean Sauce
Ingredients: 1 lb ripe tomatoes, seeded and coarsely chopped1/2 teaspoon dried oregano1/2 teaspoon dried...
Halloumi Cheese with caramelised balsamic vinegar
Ingredients: 8 ounces halloumi cheese3 tablespoons flour3 tablespoons olive oil6 tablespoons balsamic vinegar1 tablespoon...
Toasted Pound Cake With Mascarpone and Amaretto
Ingredients: 1 (10 3/4 ounce) sliced poundcake, cut crosswise into 12 slices3/4 cup apricot...
Lemon Glazed Vegetables
Ingredients: 1 kg baby potatoes, boiled and halved1 kg steamed cauliflower florets1 kg snow...
Proper Yorkshire Pudding
Ingredients: 1 cup plain flour1 large eggs ( preferably room temperature)1 cup cold water3/4...
Irish Coffee
Ingredients: 2 teaspoons sugar6 fluid ounces Irish whiskey ( 4 jiggers)2 cups fresh brewed...
Mediterranean Spinach
Ingredients: 1/2 cup green onions, sliced1 clove garlic, pressed1 1/2 teaspoons dill, chopped2 medium...
Beef Steak in Beer
Ingredients: 2 lbs steak, cut into strips1 medium onions, chopped8 ounces mushrooms, sliced12 ounces...
Heart Attack Brussels Sprouts
Ingredients: 3 ounces pancetta, finely chopped ( Italian bacon)5 shallots ( diced finely)5 garlic...
Grilled Vegetables Marinated With Oil and Vinegar
Ingredients: 2 eggplants2 red bell peppers2 yellow bell peppers3 long slender zucchiniolive oil, for...
Easy Tiramisu Cake
Ingredients: 1 (18 1/4 ounce) packages white cake mix1 cup water1/3 cup vegetable oil1/4...
Colcannon
Ingredients: 3 lbs potatoes, scrubbed 1 cup butter 1 1/4 cups hot milk fresh...
Affogato Mocha
Ingredients: 1 pint chocolate ice cream8 tablespoons bittersweet chocolate pieces or 8 tablespoons semisweet...
Pork Chops and Pierogies for 2
Ingredients: 8 frozen potato and onion pierogies2 pork loin chops with bone ( 3/4...
Authentic German Potato Salad
Ingredients: 3 cups red potatoes, diced6 slices bacon1 small onions, diced2 tablespoons water1/4 cup...
Kraut Burgers
Ingredients: 1 lb beef, ground2 medium onions, sliced1 small heads of cabbagesalt & pepperto...
Almond Amaretto Coffee
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon toasted slivered almonds (optional)1 tablespoon Amaretto1/2 cup hot freshly brewed coffeewhipped...
Angel Food Tiramisu
Ingredients: 8 ounces cream cheese1/4 cup sugar1/4 cup heavy cream1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract3/4 cup...
Basic Cabbage Soup
Ingredients: 2 cups finely shredded green cabbage1 chopped onions1/4 cup butter6 cups chicken or...
Great Garlic Bread
Ingredients: 1 loaf long French bread, sliced lenthwise1/2 cup butter, softened1/2 cup freshly grated...
Tutmanik (Cheese Bread )
Ingredients: 1 cup plain yogurt2 medium eggs1/4 cup olive oil1/2 lb feta cheese (...
Loukoumades (Greek Honey Dumplings)
Ingredients: 2 cups lukewarm water1 cup lukewarm milk2 packages dry yeast4 cups flour (...
German Potato Salad
Ingredients: 3 lbs large boiling potatoes1/2 lb bacon1 cup finely chopped onions1 cup thinly...
Calzones II
Ingredients: 1 cup part-skim ricotta cheese4 ounces mozzarella cheese, shredded4 ounces ham, finely chopped...
Sweet Latvian Sauerkraut
Ingredients: 1 (28 ounce) jars wine-cured sauerkraut2 diced apples or 1/2 cup applesauce1 bay...
Erbsenpuree (Yellow Split-Pea Puree)
Ingredients: 2 cups yellow split peas, Dry6 cups stock, Broth, Or Water1 large onions1...
Zucchini with yoghurt
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil2 lbs zucchini, sliced1/2 cup chopped onions1 tablespoon lemon juice2...
Ukrainian Varenyky Pyrohy Pierogies
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon grated onions2 tablespoons butter4 -6 medium potatoes1 cup grated cheddar cheesesalt...
Camembert Cheese With Raspberries Sauce
Ingredients: 200 g camembert cheese1/2 teaspoon cornstarch2 tablespoons water1 (8 ounce) cans raspberries1 eggs1/2...
Mashed Potato Pie
Ingredients: 1 unbaked deep dish pie shells16 ounces small curd cottage cheese2 cups mashed...
Gnocchi
Ingredients: 4 (750 g) potatoes, unpeeled200 g plain flour ( 1 1/3 cups) Directions:...
Ukrainian Grated Potato Bake
Ingredients: 1/4 lb sliced bacon, diced2 large onions, finely chopped3 lbs new potatoes, peeled1...
Easy Cheesy Hot Dogs
Ingredients: 4 hot dogs3 ounces cheese ( any type you may fancy as long...
Spinach Phyllo Roll Ups
Ingredients: 1/2 cup green onions, finely chopped1 eggs1 (8 ounce) packages cream cheese with...
Tomato Bruschetta
Ingredients: 1 loaf Italian bread, sliced 1/2 inch thickolive oil2 cloves minced garlic12 roma...
Egyptian Rice Pudding
Ingredients: 3/4 cup rice flour3/4 cup sugar6 cups milk2 whole green cardamom pods, lightly...
Caramelized Parsnips and Baby Onions
Ingredients: 25 g piece fresh gingerroot, scrubbed and finely grated450 g parsnips, scrubbed and...
Antipasto Bread
Ingredients: 1 (6 1/2 ounce) jars marinated artichoke hearts, drained1/2 cup sliced deli hard...
Chocolate Centers
Ingredients: 4 lbs chocolate ( Dipping chocolate)1 pint whipping creamground pecans or ground walnuts...
“Creamed” Spinach
Ingredients: 1 box frozen spinach1 small onions, chopped1/2 cup drained yogurt, , plain2 tablespoons...
Greek Lemon Chicken
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons olive oil2 tablespoons lemon juice2 garlic cloves, minced1 teaspoon dried oregano1/8...