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light meal

Ideas for light meals, either lunch or supper.

Pierogies

Polish pierogies are soft dumplings traditionally filled with mashed potatoes, cheese, sauerkraut, meat, or fruit. They can be boiled, fried, or baked and are often served with sour cream, caramelized onions, or a sprinkle of fresh herbs.

Kibbeh

A delicious traditional Middle Eastern dish, made with bulgur wheat, ground meat and spices, forming stuffed patties that are cooked until crispy on the outside and juicy on the inside. Kibbeh is served as an appetizer or main course and combines perfectly with fresh sauces such as mint yogurt.

Falafel

Crafted from ground chickpeas mixed with herbs, spices, and onions, these golden-brown balls are a staple of Middle Eastern cuisine. We are using prepared falafel mix for this recipe. 

How to wrap onigiri

Ready to dive into the delicious world of onigiri, the versatile Japanese rice ball snack? Whether you’re a seasoned chef or just trying out Japanese cuisine, making onigiri is a fun and satisfying endeavor. This blog post will guide you through the steps of creating your very own onigiri, from choosing the right rice to learning how to wrap onigiri with crispy nori seaweed sheets. You’ll also discover the fascinating history and cultural significance of onigiri, as well as creative filling ideas and storage tips. Let’s get rolling!