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Vegetarian Rassolnik (Russian Barley and Pickle Soup)

Rassolnik is my husband's favorite soup. It is usually prepared with meat but because almost everyone in my family is vegetarian, I make it with mushrooms instead.

Author: Natalie Titanov

Rogaliki (Polish Jam Filled Crescents)

Similar to Russian rugelach, rogaliki are a traditional Polish sweet, a mixture between a pastry and a cookie. You'll love the soft texture and jam filling. Try using different jams in the same batch to...

Author: Jola

Russian Apple Cake

In Russia people use tvorog for the pastry, but you can substitute it with farmer's cheese or even ricotta. It is filled with a delicious apple-sour cream mixture, making a delicious cross between apple...

Author: Miracle

Polish Babka Cake

This traditional Polish babka is a cake perfect to enjoy with an afternoon cup of tea or coffee. My version is made without yeast. It's a moist and dense cake flavored with hints of vanilla, almond, and...

Author: Magpie

Blazing Brisket

This 'Blazing Brisket' is a family recipe from Hungary which has been passed down through my family for generations.

Author: MATTBLOOM

Rogaliki Holiday Cookies

This is a Polish cookie my aunt used to make as a Thanksgiving holiday treat. Although I'm not Polish, I make them too, and serve them on a cold winter's night with hot coffee or tea.

Author: Sous Andy

Russian Napoleon Torte

A festive and delicate multi-layer torte with a creamy filling. It requires some effort, but the result will make you feel like a true pastry chef.

Author: Nataliya

Paprika

Dedicated to my grandfather (Boomps). A delicious Hungarian dish. Best served with dumplings.

Author: Bret Ridgel

My Mother's Chicken Paprikash

My mother used to make this every year on my birthday. Now I have grown up and added my own personal touches to make this a really hearty comforting dish. Serve it over egg noodles.

Author: Amanda Hutton

Zeberka Wieprzowe w Sosie Wlasnym (Polish Pork Ribs in Gravy)

These pork ribs in gravy are made simply with just a few ingredients. Great for a pretty fuss-free midweek supper.

Author: Jola

Whiskey Chruscik

These are Polish deep fried bow-tie cookies.

Author: Cindy

Russian Beef Stroganoff

This is an authentic Russian beef stroganoff recipe made with sour cream (in Russia we use smetana) and without mushrooms. It is very simple, but this is the original version. You can of course add onions...

Author: Natalie Titanov

Hungarian Kifli I

These cookies need time to make as the dough needs to cool and "rest" for several hours. They are worth the effort.

Author: Laurie

Polish Style Chocolate Cake

A simple chocolate cake served with bananas and whipped topping. a different kind of chocolate cake. but a very good one.

Author: Anna Lombard

Listy III

This is from my Bohemian (Czech) grandmother. They are pronounced 'Liss-tay'. These are also called Roses.

Author: Kathi

Roebuck's Russian Tea

This Russian tea recipe come from the Roebuck family by way of my grandmother. It has been a holiday staple at family gatherings as long as I can remember. This is a recipe in the 'old Southern' tradition,...

Author: MamaBogan85

Hungarian Lecso II

A hearty vegetarian version of Lecso - as close to meat as you can get!

Author: Robyn Skodzinsky

Kielbasa and Veggies

Veggies, potatoes and Polish sausage topped with melted Cheddar cheese make this a delicious casserole. This recipe is so simple, it's the one thing my husband makes himself! When I do it, I like to add...

Author: CATJENKINS

Halushki (Vegetarian Fried Cabbage and Noodles)

Also called haluska and haluski, this simple fried cabbage and onions with noodles arrived in America along with the immigrants from central Europe whose descendants still enjoy it as comfort food.

Author: Jolly Vegetarian

Homemade Chocolate Babka

This recipe is the next best thing to a bakery babka!

Author: Nina

Polish Poppy Seed Cookies

Polish cookies made with hard boiled egg yolks.

Author: Rosina

Polish Rice Cake

An old Polish recipe made with cream cheese and rice.

Author: shirleyo

Polish Chop Suey

Great good mood food and easy to prepare. Polish and German decedents will appreciate this blend of flavors. Try pork steaks in place of the kielbasa for a different flavor combination.

Author: jsgaidosh

Polish Style Lasagna

Rich with potatoes, pasta, onion, butter and cream cheese, this pierogi-like dish is the best! It's also quick and easy to make. Serve with your favorite vegetable.

Author: Kim

Russian Vegetable Pie

Easy and delicious vegetable pie dish with cream cheese, cabbage, mushroom and herbs.

Author: YUJI

Stuffed Cabbage Rolls

I don't know where I got this recipe, but I have been using it for well over 20 years. Works well in a slow cooker.

Author: Judy

Simple Golabki

This is an extremely reductive version of the traditional Polish dish, Golabki or Stuffed Cabbage Rolls. This recipe was given to my mother by her Polish mother-in-law several years ago. Simple Golabki...

Author: Devon Doyle

Poppy Seed Bread Pudding

Although slightly sweet, this Poppy Seed Bread Pudding is considered less a dessert and more a hearty accompaniment to a simple soup.

Author: admin

Diane's Beef Stroganoff

A traditional family favorite for holidays and birthdays. Serve with warm crusty Italian bread. This recipe can be easily adapted to the slow cooker.

Author: cullinanpat

Russian Pork Roast

This is a popular Russian recipe of roast pork stuffed with cheese and tomatoes. For best results, remove the foil to let the meat brown just before it is done.

Author: Miracle

Busia's Polish Sausage

My Busia taught me this recipe. What more can I say? This is REAL, old fashioned polish sausage. Busia always said kneading the meat by hand made the sausage more tender than using a meat grinder.

Author: cheryl wisniewski

Russian Tea Biscuits

These are a nice addition on any cookie platter.

Author: Rosina

Koulibiaka

Most devout Russian Orthodox families ate no meat during Lent, and this salmon dish was enjoyed especially to celebrate on Easter. This recipe can also be made 'family-style' by using one whole 24-ounce...

Author: Logan B

Chicken Kiev

This fantastic Russian Chicken Kiev recipe has been my family favorite for the past 30 years. It is reasonably easy to prepare and is worth the time.

Author: William Anatooskin

Polish Pound Cake

This is a rich, moist cake. I make two in the oven at one time so the oven is not half empty.

Author: NEWGRANNY

Russian Tea Cakes II

Enjoy ... these are wonderful! I like to use almonds, but you can experiment with other nuts, if you like.

Author: Michelle

Czech Stuffed Green Peppers

A very delicious stuffed pepper recipe with a yummy creamy tomato sauce.

Author: Sylvia Sajna

Polish Christmas Cookies

My mother in law has a polish name for these but my husband and brothers always just called them "Polish Christmas Cookies". They are very easy to make and have a nice anise flavor to them.

Author: Darlene

Kielbasa and Cabbage

This smoked Polish sausage dish is great for company, but quick enough for a weeknight! It is super good and easy, and can be prepared well in advance. Complete your meal by adding a baked potato, fruit...

Author: KITKATY

Russian Baked Beef

This recipe is very forgiving - you can use tender or tougher cuts of beef. Nice dinner with potatoes and green salad.

Author: Olechka_Cavalenco

Instant Pot® Golabki (Polish Cabbage Rolls)

This recipe for traditional Polish cabbage rolls made in the Instant Pot® shaves a couple hours off the wait time for this amazing entree.

Author: Luette Davis Drumheller Kanas

Srnci Hrbet: Czech Dessert

I don't know anyone who doesn't love this dessert. The nuts soaked in rum make this cake especially tasty. To serve, slice like you would a loaf of bread. Serve with whipped cream.

Author: ml_rchtr

Russian Burgers (Kotlety)

These Russian kotlety are very easy and versatile. I usually add whatever's on hand to give the burgers a little something extra: a little oregano, thyme, herbes de Provence, etc... or go with some paprika...

Author: Anna Bracken

Schab w Mleku (Poached Pork Loin)

Cooking pork loin in milk is a great way to ensure a juicy and flavorful result perfect for serving with seasonal vegetables, or with potatoes and a green salad.

Author: olenka

Pierogi Casserole

Full of flavor, this pierogi casserole is nothing short of rich and hearty. It's a wonderful change from the usual humdrum casserole.

Author: Seanna Chauvet

Polish Reuben Casserole

Easy and delicious casserole, using Polish sausage.

Author: HOUSEWIFEEXTRAORDINAIR

Polish Noodles (Cottage Cheese and Noodles)

This simple recipe came from the Polish side of my family. We simply called it 'cottage cheese and noodles' or 'lazy man pierogies.' It's a great comfort food and can be made with any kind of noodle. It...

Author: Brandi Rose

Listy II

This is from my Bohemian (Czech) grandmother's recipes. They are pronounced 'Liss-tay'.

Author: Kathi

Polish Fish with Root Vegetables

A Christmas Eve favorite in Poland (ryba po grecku na wigilijny stól), this layered main dish is made with your preferred white fish and lots of winter vegetables. You can use almost any white fish here,...

Author: Jola

Czechoslovakian Potato Dumplings

Potato dumplings similar to a large fluffy gnocchi that are traditionally browned in butter.