Author: Gosia R.

smoked salmon tartare on a cracker

Smoked Salmon Tartare

Smoked salmon tartare is perfect for lunch, brunch or a snack. It’s smoky, tangy and deliciously smooth. Smoked salmon tartare can just as easily be called smoked salmon salad. It’s a simple mixture of smoked salmon with some fresh and pickled ingredients that balance out […]

Brown Sugar Apple Crisp

A brown sugar apple crisp is the perfect ending to any dinner. It’s a simple dessert that satisfies any sweet tooth. Brown sugar apple crisp is a deliciously simple dessert or snack that’s a great way to use up leftover apples. There are no baking […]

Simple Oat Bran Pancakes with Cottage Cheese Topping

These thick yet delicate pancakes topped with cottage cheese are full of protein and delicate flavour. You probably know by now that I love pancakes so here is another delicious variation. These pancakes contain oat bran for some added fiber and a cottage cheese topping […]

Sauerkraut or Hunter's Stew (Bigos) in a white bowl

Sauerkraut or Hunter’s Stew (Bigos)

Bigos, or Hunter’s Stew, is essentially a sauerkraut and meat stew. It’s full of flavour and the perfect winter comfort food. This sauerkraut stew, also called Hunter’s Stew or Bigos in Polish, is a staple in Polish cooking. It’s especially popular around the holidays because […]

Homemade Spaghetti and Meatballs in Tomato Sauce

This comforting meal of spaghetti and meatballs is the perfect meal prep meal. The buttery meatballs with thick stewed tomato sauce make for the perfect family meal. One of my favourite non-Polish comfort foods is spaghetti and meatballs. You may already know that I love […]

Easy Creamy Garlic and Potato Soup

This warm, creamy, silky smooth garlic and potato soup will warm you up on the coolest of days. It is light and healthy but has all the comfort you expect from a bowl of soup. This recipe for creamy garlic and potato soup is my […]

Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins on a cooling rack

Easy Lemon Poppy Seed Muffins 

Easy lemon poppy seed muffins are a zesty, fresh and slightly sweet snack that you’ll want to add to your afternoon tea or breakfast.   These homemade lemon poppy seed muffins are the perfect addition to your afternoon coffee or tea. What’s a mid-day pick-me-up […]

Simple Savoury Pumpkin Loaf

This beautiful savoury pumpkin loaf is light and fluffy and pairs perfectly with both sweet and savoury additions. This delicious pumpkin loaf has a mild savoury flavour that pairs perfectly with any dish. Not only is it tasty it’s also easy to make. It may […]

Savoury Pressed Cottage Cheese Breakfast Stacks

Pressed Cottage cheese stacks or sandwiches are a healthy breakfast that keeps you full for hours. They are easy to make, can be easily catered to everyone’s tastes and are ready in just 10 minutes! Cottage cheese is one of the easiest and best ways […]

Tuscan Chicken on Rice

This healthy Tuscan chicken on rice is a light and very satisfying dish. It’s simple enough to make as a weeknight meal and fancy enough for your next dinner party. We love the flavours of our sun-dried tomato pasta with chicken but sometimes we want […]

Spaghetti Carbonara topped with fresh parmigiano reggiano in a grey bowl.

Basic Spaghetti Carbonara

This basic spaghetti carbonara is the perfect weeknight dish. Its quick, its simple, its tasty and there is very little mess. If spaghetti carbonara is not already one of your favourite 20-minute meals then you need to add it now! This is the absolute simplest […]