Fruits

"Furry” Salad

Ingredients:

1 can salmon in own juice
3-4 medium potatoes
0.5 cup ground walnuts
4 hard-boiled eggs
1 medium onion
0.5 kg ground cheese
1 sour apple
Mayonnaise on taste

Method:

Wash the potatoes, and boil them. Then, cool and peel.

Blend Mayonnaise with fish broth from the can until an even consistency is reached.

Press salmon with a fork until it crumbles into small pieces, and place them in a large salad bowl.

Closed Prune Tyrol Pie

The story goes that the Austro-Hungarian Emperor France-Josef got lost during a hunt in the Tyrol Mountains, and found small country house where the housewife fed him with her traditional family-recipe pie.

It was so delicious that the Emperor ordered this kind of pie be named as “Tyrol”, and ordered his chefs to cook it on occasion. One of these chefs was the former housewife from the Tyrol Mountains.
Since that time, these recipes become wide-spread and well-known.

Ingredients:

¼ lb mild butter
2 eggs

Open Fruit Tyrol Pie

Ingredients:

1/3 lb melted butter (or ghee)
1/3 lb sugar powder
3 eggs
1/2 cup kefir (125 g) or buttermilk
1 tsp baking soda
1 lb flour
Fruit, fresh or canned, on your taste
Spices: gloves and cardamom on your taste

Method:

Mix the kefir and baking soda together.

Stir the butter and sugar powder until it turns white, then add the eggs and kefir mixed with baking soda.

Russian Salad – 2

Ingredients:

4-5 boiled potatoes
½ lb boiled beef (de-boned, without fat)
2 hard-boiled eggs
1 medium apple
2 large salt cucumbers
1 small salt herring (or 4-5 large anchovies)

For dressing:

0.5 cup sour cream
1 tsp ground horseradish
2 tbsp vinegar
1 tsp mustard
2 tbsp dill and parsley greens, thinly cut

Method:

Soak the herring and anchovies if necessary (if they are too salted or too hot).

Zapekanka with Vermicelli

Ingredients:

½ lb vermicelli
3 eggs
1 cup sugar
2 cup fruit preserves (cherry, black currants, blueberries)
1 cup melted margarine or butter + 2 tbsp margarine or butter for baking dish greasing

Method:

Boil the vermicelli until it’s ready, as per instructions.
Then, drain, stir with butter or margarine, and let cool a little.

During that time, whip eggs, sugar, and fruit preserves.

Pre-heat an oven to 400 F (200 C).

“Herring under fur coat” Salad

This dish is so named for the airy layers covering the herrings.

Ingredients:

1 lb herrings fillets Matties (lightly salt, not brined, de-boned)
2 large beetroots
3 carrots
1-2 sour apples
3-4 hard-boiled eggs
Mayonnaise on taste

Method:

Boil beetroots in salt water (do not peel!) for about 45 minutes, check if they are mild with a knife. If not, boil for 15 more minutes, then place in cold water and let cool.

Carrot Pie

Ingredients:

1 cup ground carrots
1 cup sugar
1 cup flour
2-3 tbsp butter or margarine (or 50 g olive oil)
2 eggs
Pinch of salt and baking soda
Raisins, ground nuts, dry fruit pieces (optional)

Method:

Melt the butter.
Mix all ingredients together, and make dough.

Grease baking shape with butter.
Pre-heat an oven to 400 F (200 C).
Pour the dough in the shape, place in the oven, and bake until it is ready (check this with a wooden stick).

Salmon Marinated in Oranges

Ingredients:

1 lb salmon fillets
1 lb oranges
3 tbsp mustard
1 cup dill greens
Green salad leaves, tomato and mild cheese slices for decoration

Method:

Grate oranges (do not peel!).
Put the salmon fillets in the ground oranges, roll a few times, and place in a refrigerator for 12 hours.

Cut dills into small pieces, and mix with mustard.
Clean the oranges off the fillets, grease with the mustard-dill mix, and place in a refrigerator for 12 hours.

Quick Salad with Smoked Chicken

Ingredients for 2:

1 boiled or smoked chicken breast
0.5 lb pineapple
1 pomegranate
3 tbsp Mayo

Method:

Cut the chicken breast and pineapple into small pieces.
Peel pomegranate, and clean.
Mix all ingredients together, let to sit for an hour in a refrigerator, and serve.

Note:

You can substitute fresh pineapple with a canned unsweetened one, and mayo with a mayo-sour-cream, or mayo-plain-yogurt mix.

Pumpkin Kasha

Ingredients:

0.5 lb ripe pumpkin without the seeds and peel
2 cup rice or millet
3 cup milk
1-2 tbsp butter (optional)
1 tbsp sugar and 1 tbsp ground nuts per serving (optional)
Raisins and dried apricots pieces on taste

Method:

Soak raisins and apricots pieces.

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