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Ham with paprika
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Ham with paprika

When I have time and find a good piece of smoked pork belly, I make this ham with paprika and garlic. It's nothing sophisticated, but the result is just what you need for a platter or a slice of...

Chicken thighs in mustard crust
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Chicken thighs in mustard crust

Last week, I didn't spend much time in the kitchen, but today I took some boneless chicken thighs out of the fridge, washed them, and placed them on the table. Usually, I try to cook something quick,...

Drum
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Drum

De fiecare dată când am tăiat porcul, aproape întotdeauna am făcut și tobă. Se lucrează cu carne, oase și ceva gelatină, iar bucătăria capătă un miros specific când pui la fiert capul,...

Oven stew
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Oven stew

I woke up one evening craving something simple, hearty, and that wouldn't keep me too long by the stove. I opened the fridge, found a piece of pork and some potatoes. I put everything in the oven...

Chicken with vegetables
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Chicken with vegetables

I often find myself making this recipe when I have a few pieces of chicken and a stray can of mushrooms in the pantry. It usually helps if I have some leftover vegetables, like a red pepper or an...

Cracklings
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Cracklings

The first time I made pork cracklings at home was on a chilly Saturday when I found a good piece of pork belly at the market and didn't feel like turning on the oven. I chopped it up, put a large pot...

Homemade sausages
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Homemade sausages

Iarna, de obicei pe la final de noiembrie, scot mașina de tocat și mă apuc de cârnați de casă. Rețeta nu am scris-o niciodată exact, dar după câteva sezoane de încercări am ajuns la...

Chicken ciulama
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Chicken ciulama

Când nu am mult timp de petrecut în bucătărie, ciulamaua de pui e prima idee la care mă gândesc. Ingredientele sunt simple, aproape mereu le am la îndemână. Am făcut-o de zeci de ori, mai...

Turkey schnitzels
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Turkey schnitzels

De obicei fac aceste șnițele când am în frigider piept de curcan tăiat mare, destul de gros, pe care nu îl pot folosi la friptură clasică. Le bat ușor, să nu le rup, și mereu încerc să...

Cabbage in Cluj
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Cabbage in Cluj

The first time I made Varză a la Cluj was after a long day when I didn't feel like making stuffed cabbage, but I wanted something with a similar taste that would keep in the fridge. Since then, I...