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Polish Easter Babka

Polish Easter Babka

A traditional, yeasted, Polish Easter Babka cake – Babka Wielkanocna  Jump straight to the recipe I have always found Easter…

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Polish Meatballs with Mushroom Sauce

Polish Meatballs with Mushroom Sauce

This is one of my favourite recipes from my cookbook Wild Honey and Rye for Polish Meatballs in a Mushroom…

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Open Sandwiches with Turkey [Recipe Video]

Open Sandwiches with Turkey [Recipe Video]

A cracking recipe to make with leftover turkey, but you can use chicken, too. If you’re after some cocktail inspiration…

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Fresh Cherry Crumble Cake

Fresh Cherry Crumble Cake

We were lured by the huge crates of English cherries at St Albans Market over the weekend. By the time…

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A Polish-Inspired Beetroot Salad with Apples, Radish and Dill

A Polish-Inspired Beetroot Salad with Apples, Radish and Dill

A Polish-inspired beetroot summer salad with apples, radish and dill I was interested to read this week about the four…

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Recipe: Mama’s Bigos – Hunter’s Stew

Recipe: Mama’s Bigos – Hunter’s Stew

I’d like to promise that the recipes I include under my new ‘My Polish Kitchen‘ banner won’t be all about…

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Kopytka – Polish Gnocchi for Tenderstem ®

Kopytka – Polish Gnocchi for Tenderstem ®

Hurray! Today officially marks the first day of spring. March has already been an incredibly busy month for me recipe-wise…

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Polish Apple Pancakes

Polish Apple Pancakes

Happy New Year! I’m back. I’ve indulged in a long break. In fact, the longer I took, the harder it…

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Polish Apple Cake – BBC Good Food Magazine

Polish Apple Cake – BBC Good Food Magazine

It’s almost time to wish you all a wonderful Christmas break. There are presents to wrap and people to see…

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Blueberry Pierogi with Cinnamon Cream

Blueberry Pierogi with Cinnamon Cream

Pierogi are one of the most well-known, traditional Polish dishes and can be found around the world. They are small dumplings, also…

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Recipe: Polish Wild Mushroom Soup

Recipe: Polish Wild Mushroom Soup

Today is a mushroom soup day. The half-term school break was really busy, added to which, I’ve been flu-fighting. Polish wild mushroom…

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Polish Sweet Cream Cheese Pancakes (Nalesniki)

Polish Sweet Cream Cheese Pancakes (Nalesniki)

I’m excited to share this recipe with you as it’s really delicious and probably quite different to anything you may…

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Wigilia – A Polish Christmas Eve

Wigilia – A Polish Christmas Eve

Another Christmas has come and gone…I hope you all had an enjoyable time. It’s been wonderful to relax, see family…

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Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Soup

Recipe: Slow Cooker Chicken Soup

A cold winter’s day really only demands one thing – a warming bowl of chicken soup. My favourite word this week…

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Hidden Apple, Cinnamon and Honey Cake

Hidden Apple, Cinnamon and Honey Cake

If you are lucky enough to have apples in your garden this year, this is the perfect recipe to have…

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My Mum’s Polish Potato Salad

My Mum’s Polish Potato Salad

I made my mum’s Polish potato salad the other day. It was one of my favourite salads growing up and it’s perfect…

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Vodka and Honey Braised Ribs

Vodka and Honey Braised Ribs

Well, the summer (ahem, excusing the miserable weather) of sport has begun with the start of the Euro 2012 football…

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Polish Carrot and Apple Salad (Surówka z Marchewki)

Polish Carrot and Apple Salad (Surówka z Marchewki)

There comes a point at which you have to stop eating cake. It is a sad point, but one that…

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Pierniczki: Polish Spiced Christmas Cookies

Pierniczki: Polish Spiced Christmas Cookies

I know, I know, Christmas is getting earlier and earlier each year, but for some reason, this year there is…

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