Family Recipes
Simple, delicious dishes for everyday family meals
6 recipes
Lithuanian Beet Salad with White Beans and Pickles
A hearty Lithuanian salad with sweet beets, tender white beans, crunchy pickles, and a fragrant sunflower oil dressing.
Lithuanian Potato Pancakes
Crispy edges and a tender potato center make these Lithuanian pancakes a cozy classic, served hot with sour cream.
Lithuanian Cheese Pancakes
Tender Lithuanian cheese pancakes made from farmer's cheese with a golden-brown crust, served hot with sour cream.
Fried Rye Bread with Garlic (Kepta duona)
Crispy sticks of Lithuanian rye bread rubbed with garlic and served with a rich garlic-cheese dip — a favorite beer snack.
Tinginys
A classic no-bake Lithuanian dessert: crunchy biscuits bound in a thick chocolate mass, which slices neatly once chilled.
Šaltibarščiai
A vibrant cold Lithuanian soup with beetroot, kefir, crisp cucumber and herbs, traditionally served with hot potatoes.