Celebrate Christmas with tasty homemade dishes. This collection includes everything you need for your holiday menu: traditional salads, baked meat, fish, and sweet treats. All recipes are tested, easy to follow, and perfect for festive family dinners.
Festive food
Roasted Pork with Garlic, Potatoes & Bell Peppers
Roast pork is a staple of festive meals. With simple seasonings and the right cooking time, you can get juicy, flavorful meat.…
Chicken with Pumpkin & Dried Plums
Warm, comforting, and slightly unexpected—Chicken with Pumpkin & Dried Plums is a dish that brings together sweetness and savory in one welcoming…
Caesar salad with chicken, quail eggs & cherry tomatoes
This Caesar salad with chicken, quail eggs, and cherry tomatoes offers a fresh take on a classic favorite. It combines crisp greens,…
Cheesy Oven-Baked Mushroom Caps
Meet your new go-to appetizer: the cheesy baked mushroom caps. Tiny mushrooms become golden and fragrant once roasted, with their centers melting…
Sour Cherry Cake
Sour cherry cake brings balance between tart cherries and sweet cream in a light sponge. You bake a soft chocolate-infused base, layer…
Skillet Pork with Pineapple
Pan-fried pork with pineapple is a quick recipe that combines the sweet and sour taste of pineapple with the tender texture of…
Creamy milk cake with strawberries
Milk Girl Cake is a classic dessert that is incredibly quick and easy to make. All the ingredients for the cake are…
Traditional Potato Moussaka with Meat
Potato casserole with ground meat – this dish has different recipes in every culture, but the common element is the use of…
Royal Shrimp & Bok Choy Salad
This Royal Shrimp & Bok Choy Salad is a refreshing spin on seafood meets greens—crisp bok choy, sweet cherry tomatoes, juicy slices…
Layered Potatoes & Chicken Bake with Cheese
There’s something deeply satisfying about a dinner where every bite combines potatoes, juicy ground chicken, cheese, and creamy sauce. This Layered Potatoes…
Medovik honey cake
Medovik honey cake is a beloved dessert from Russia, made of many thin honey-infused layers and soft sour cream filling. Over time,…
Hearty French Tartiflette
French Tartiflette is a rich and comforting dish from the French Alps, made with sliced potatoes, pork meat, sautéed onions, and creamy…
Nut and Jam filled Crescent Cookies
Nut and jam crescents are traditional cookies with a soft, crumbly texture. Made with a soft, delicate dough that's been enhanced with…
Beet Salad with Walnuts & Prunes
This beetroot salad marries sweet, earthy flavors with a satisfying crunch—perfect for both casual meals and festive gatherings. Tender boiled beets are…
Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Roll Stuffed with Cheese
Imagine tender chicken breast, pounded thin, rolled around a gooey mixture of shredded cheese, sautéed onion, and garlic—and then wrapped snugly in…
Chocolate-Glazed Cottage Cheese Bars with Nuts
If you love everything that’s creamy, crunchy, and chocolate-dipped, these Chocolate-Glazed Cottage Cheese Bars with Nuts are made for you. Do you…
Pork-Chicken Meat Jelly
If you're looking for an authentic Eastern European holiday treat, this pork and chicken aspic (piftie) delivers pure tradition and flavor. Juicy…
Juicy Baked Pork Medallions
If you're short on time but still craving something delicious and comforting, these baked pork medallions are your new best friend. Thinly…
Baked Carp in Cream & Soy Sauce
Baked carp in sour cream is an ideal way to delight your taste buds with succulent fish, creamy sauce, and subtle soy…
No-Bake Cottage Cheese & Coconut Balls
Coconut cottage cheese balls are a no-bake dessert that is very tasty, delicate, moderately sweet, and easy to prepare. We usually buy…
Quick Pan‑Fried Shrimp in Soy‑Garlic Butter Sauce
These garlic soy butter shrimp are a real game‑changer for fast, flavorful meals. Plump shrimp glisten as they sizzle in a buttery…
Coconut Cake
Coconut cake offers tropical aroma and tender texture in every bite. You bake light sponge layers, whip smooth cream, mix coconut flakes…
Mackerel Roll with Carrot & Egg
Mackerel roll with carrots and eggs is the perfect dish when you want to impress without complications. The rich aroma of mackerel…
Tiramisu Truffles with Blueberries
When dessert calls for something special but simple, these Tiramisu Truffles with Blueberries answer in style. Soft mascarpone blended with whipped cream…
Cheese-Cucumber Salad with Crunchy Croutons
When you want something crunchy, creamy, and fresh without heating up the kitchen, this Croutons, Cheese & Cucumber Salad fits the bill.…
Garlic-Marinated Chicken Thighs – Grilled to Perfection
Grilling night just got more exciting with these garlic-marinated chicken thighs. Infused with a richly flavored blend of olive oil, crushed garlic,…
