Family Recipes
Simple, delicious dishes for everyday family meals
41 recipes
Polish Potato Pancakes with Mushroom Sauce
Crispy golden potato pancakes with a delicate creamy mushroom sauce — a Polish home classic for a hearty dinner.
Polish Doughnuts
Fluffy Polish doughnuts with a golden crust, a fragrant fruit filling, and a light cloud of powdered sugar.
Rachukhi with Apples
Fluffy Polish-style yeast fritters with juicy apples, a golden crust and a dusting of powdered sugar.
Fish à la Grecque
Golden fillets of white fish topped with a delicate sweet-and-sour vegetable sauce — a traditional Polish festive dish, served either warm or chilled.
Chicken Rosół
A classic Polish Sunday chicken broth with root vegetables, homemade egg noodles and tender meat — clear, golden and wonderfully aromatic.
Leek and Egg Salad
A delicate Polish salad with mild leek, hard-boiled eggs, sweet corn and crisp apple in a mayonnaise dressing.
Polish Sernik
A delicate Polish cheesecake made with twice-sieved curd cheese, vanilla and juicy raisins.
Breton-style Beans
A hearty stew of white beans, smoked bacon and sausage in a rich tomato sauce with marjoram — a beloved Polish comfort dish for the cold season, traditionally served with bread.
Flaki po Warszawsku (Warsaw-Style Tripe Soup)
A hearty Polish soup made from beef tripe with root vegetables and aromatic spices — marjoram, ginger and nutmeg — a traditional hot dish of Warsaw cuisine.
Lithuanian Cold Borsch (Šaltibarščiai)
A refreshing cold beet soup made with kefir, crisp cucumber, fresh herbs and egg, served with warm potatoes on the side.
Polish Apple Szarlotka
Classic Polish szarlotka combines crumbly buttery pastry with a thick, fragrant apple filling and a golden crumb topping.