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Frittelle di Spaghetti (or spaghetti fritters)

I simply love cooking this dish! Especially when I am tired from the monotony of regular spaghetti dishes. It is called Frittelle di Spaghetti One day sitting in the Queen Elizabeth 2 library, I found a culinary book and started leafing over the pages. One picture got my eye. That was fried swirly spaghetti! I …

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Apple pancakes

Olga Ocwieja

Delicious Apple Pancakes Sometimes it is just enough to enjoy food without any restrictions! There are too many of them, so time to time we have to send the diets to the moon and celebrate the rainbow of flavors! Today’s recipe is about JOY! CHILDHOOD MEMORIES and FREEDOM! There are not just simple pancakes – …

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Lettuce & tuna salad

Olga Ocwieja

Our perfect dinner is simply – SALAD.Firstly, salad is fast to be made. Time is matter.Secondly, I can use any ingredients I find in my fridge, so it is very sustainable. Reducing food waste we help our planet. What help the planet usually helps our body and health as well.Thirdly, salad has a lot of …

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Red cabbage pillow with topping (or my way of Okonomiyaki)

Olga Ocwieja

Pear, fennel and nuts salad

Olga Ocwieja

Here is one more proposition for dinner. Long time back we have changed our diet and taste habits in the family. From heavy and fatty meals we come to light and fresh one. Even when we are in the restaurants, for dinner we eat SALADS. Joking I used to say to our sons, that “Mommy …

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Cabbage and chicken fritters

Olga Ocwieja

Thinking about how to use white cabbage we’ve bought recently I kept in mind few ideas. But when we were face to face to each other, I changed my decision completely. Actually I managed to cook two different meals from the same dish base. Here is one of them. Few facts: do you know that …

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Lamb meatballs with yogurt

Olga Ocwieja

As I mentioned many times – meat is not my strongest point in the kitchen. It is my husband who takes the Best Meat Chef’s role and serves delicious dishes to all our family. But he is travelling a lot and sometimes I stay with meat face to face! This was my first time with …

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Green salad with blue cheese and apples

Olga Ocwieja

This really simple but delicious salad is just what you need when are looking for something light for your dinner. Highly recommend!

Beets salad with feta cheese

Olga Ocwieja

Who said that beautiful plating is only for restaurant? When food looks pretty and appetite it even tastes better. And no, I don’t try copy great chefs or restaurants’ trends in plating. It is like painting… I just put my soul and love to each dish, each plate. Bon appetite!

Veggie salad with beef

Olga Ocwieja

I have finished my gluten-free day with a vegetable salad with beef (left-over Bulgogi from yesterday). But accually any protein can be served here – chicken, lamb, beef, pork, tofu, whatever you have and like.

Japanese noodles with egg and spinach

Olga Ocwieja

I really love Japanese food. And I am happy that my family support me in this. My sons love sushi rice balls I cook few times per week for lunch-boxes. They love all type of Japanese noodles with dark and flavor sauces. The only thing is that my sons do not like veggies that normally …

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Avocado salsa served with corn tostitos

Olga Ocwieja

Today’s dish seems too light to be served as a dinner. Well, this is the matter of your food preferences and routine. For example, in our family we eat a lot for breakfast, less for lunch, and really little for dinner. Dinner time is a time for seafood, salads or cheese with dried fruits. So …

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Quick courgette & tomato warm salad

Olga Ocwieja

Dinner with two kids usually goes on the run. The main tasks for me – children to feed, wash and put to bed. And because their plans do not always coincide with ours, we often remain without dinner. In this situation, every minute counts, and quick recipes are more than welcomed. Today we had a …

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Beef stew with beans and pineapple

Olga Ocwieja

To be honest, my husband and I are still looking for the perfect recipe for beef goulash, but with each sample we are getting closer and closer to the ideal. Sometimes we are preparing something, but the effect is not particularly surprising. Then I turn on my fantasy: how to save the meal? So with this …

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Stuffed chicken breasts

Olga Ocwieja

How do I create a recipe? I look in the fridge and mix in my head all the flavors that I see in front of me. Yeah, too chewish – need to add some crispiness; too delicate – need to put some more spices, too salty – add sweetness. Basically, varying between 5 Basic tastes (sweet, …

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Frittelle di Spaghetti (or spaghetti fritters)

Apple pancakes

Lettuce & tuna salad

Red cabbage pillow with topping (or my way of Okonomiyaki)

Pear, fennel and nuts salad

Cabbage and chicken fritters

Lamb meatballs with yogurt

Green salad with blue cheese and apples

Beets salad with feta cheese

Veggie salad with beef

Japanese noodles with egg and spinach

Avocado salsa served with corn tostitos

Quick courgette & tomato warm salad

Beef stew with beans and pineapple

Stuffed chicken breasts