Spaghetti carbonara is a dish I adore, but finding pecorino and parmesan cheeses can be tricky and expensive where I live. So, I’ve tried using Lithuanian Džiugas cheese instead. My favorite Džiugas cheese is aged for 12 months as its taste reminds me of parmesan. Just a tip: avoid using older Džiugas cheese, as it […]
Author: moni
Decorating Easter eggs offers countless possibilities, but one method that holds a special place for me is dyeing eggs with onion skins. This practice is particularly popular in Eastern Europe, it is a natural and budget-friendly alternative to store-bought dyes. While options like blue cabbage, turmeric, spinach, or beetroot exist, onion dyeing remains a popular […]
How to boil eggs
In this guide, I’ll share my favorite methods for boiling eggs. I’ll cover three types: how to cook soft boiled eggs, how to cook hard boiled eggs, and the technique for achieving a perfectly runny yolk. Here are some important tips to keep in mind:
Enjoy the tasty flavor of Korean cuisine with these beef bulgogi meatballs. They come with a sweet, savory, and slightly spicy sauce. This complements the tender ground beef, making them a great option for a quick dinner or lunch. Also, it’s one of my favorite recipes because it’s easy to make and really delicious!
Balta mišrainė, or Lithuanian White Salad, is a classic that holds a special place in Lithuanian and East European cuisine. This white salad is a must during significant festive occasions such as Christmas or Easter. However, it’s not limited to holidays; it’s a go-to dish for birthdays, family gatherings, and celebrations. So, whether it’s a […]
If you’re craving Chinese food but don’t want to order takeout or visit your local restaurant, this easy Beef and Broccoli recipe is just what you need. This is also one of my favorite dishes as it is easy to make and tastes delicious. The best part? With a handful of basic ingredients, you can […]
The lazy cake, commonly known as tinginys, is perfect for those who have a sweet tooth but lack the desire to spend hours in the kitchen making something. This beloved Lithuanian dessert is a no-bake cake made with just four basic ingredients. You may prepare a delectable dessert that will wow both your taste buds […]
In February 2023, my boyfriend and I visited Dublin for 5 days. We were fortunate to have sunny weather throughout our trip. One of the most memorable things about Dublin was the Irish beef burgers, which were incredibly delicious, even at Burger King! I highly recommend trying them during your trip to Dublin. Exploring Dublin’s […]
Cupcakes are a classic baked good loved by people of all ages. These miniature cakes are not only delicious but also offer endless opportunities for creativity in their decoration and flavor combinations. If you love moist cupcakes with a tender crumb and a delicious flavor, you’re in the right place. In this article, we’ll walk […]
Caesar-style chicken salad is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that can be served as an appetizer or main course. It’s perfect for picnics and potlucks because it can be easily transported and tastes great cold. This recipe is a twist on the classic Caesar salad with less calories and does not require anchovies. However, you […]