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Category: Savory

Hrenzele
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Hrenzele

Whenever I feel like having something simple and quick, I make these potato fritters. They don't require any special techniques, just a little attention to detail. I grew up with them; I learned them...

Spinach with sour cream
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Spinach with sour cream

I have often made spinach with sour cream, especially when I want something quick but don't want to skip on vegetables. I usually prepare this recipe in the spring when I find fresh spinach, but it...

Egg Salad
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Egg Salad

On busier evenings, when I don't want to spend too much time by the stove, I often turn to quick salads with eggs and vegetables. I've been making this recipe a lot lately because it's simple and...

Beef Salad
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Beef Salad

It often happens that I end up adding either too much or too little salt to the beef salad, especially when I'm cooking in a hurry or for a large group. After a few attempts, I got used to adding all...

Seasonal salad
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Seasonal salad

I usually make this salad in the spring when I find the first tender vegetables at the market. It's not complicated and doesn't take long. I like that it's the kind of salad you can put on the table...

Eggplant Parmesan
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Eggplant Parmesan

Eggplant is a frequent dish in our home, but often there’s a good chunk of mozzarella left over from a pizza or some partially used parmesan. On evenings when I want something quick, this simple...

Potato Paprikas
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Potato Paprikas

I have made potato paprikas many times when I need something quick, with simple ingredients. When I don't feel like meat or don't want to spend much time in the kitchen, this version with sour cream...

Spinach and Potato Salad
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Spinach and Potato Salad

Often, when I boil potatoes for a side dish, I set aside a few extra ones, especially for salads or other quick recipes. I’ve come to make this recipe quite often, especially when I have fresh...

Cuban rice
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Cuban rice

When I want something simple, filling, but not mundane, I turn to this Cuban rice. I've started making it quite often because it fits any occasion, especially when I have some bacon and a can of peas...

Anchovy salad
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Anchovy salad

I have made this anchovy salad many times, especially when I find fresh fish at the market. It doesn't require many ingredients and everything is prepared quite quickly. The only thing you need to be...