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Ukraine: Varenyky
My family LOVES pierogies. I can’t remember the first time we tried them, but I’m guessing it was in the Chicago area when visiting my grandmother. We found a Polish market that sold fresh pierogis...
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Thailand: Chicken Pad Thai
When it comes to Thai food, most people think of Chicken or Shrimp Pad Thai. It’s a dish that is commonly served at casual local eateries in Thailand and probably the most common Thai dish served in...
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Russia: Poppy Seed Roll
Russia: Poppy Seed Roll It’s been over a week since I’ve posted anything on the blog. I was visiting my parents in Florida, enjoying some sunshine and R&R. It was beyond fabulous to escape our...
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Russia: Chicken and Mushroom Blini with Porcini Mushroom Sauce
Russia: Chicken and Mushroom Blini with Porcini Mushroom Sauce Russian cuisine is known for creamy sauces with mushrooms. We’ve been eating beef stroganoff for years and years, so when I stumbled...
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China: Pork-Filled Wontons
Deep-fried wontons are one of my daughter’s favorite things to order at Chinese restaurants. So, I thought it would be in everyone’s best interest if I figured out how to make them at home. It turns...
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Lithuania: Kugelis
Kugelis is a Lithuanian baked potato pudding consisting of shredded potatoes, bacon, milk, onions, and eggs. It really doesn’t get much more frugal than this dish, so if you’ve got a tight budget...
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Poland: Chocolate Babka
If you’re like us, you know Chocolate Babka from the episode of Seinfeld called The Dinner Party. Jerry and Elaine make a stop at Schnitzer’s Bakery on their way to a dinner party to purchase a...
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Latvia: Rūpjmaizes Kārtojums (Latvian Rye Bread Dessert)
When I was researching Latvian foods, I came across this layered dessert. It fascinated me because I’ve never heard of using rye bread in a sweet dish like this. When sweetened with sugar and...
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Korea: Korean Beef BBQ (Bulgogi)
It’s been over a week since I’ve done any international dishes and I’m quickly falling behind if I want to finish all 194 in 2014. I think after going gung-ho all of January, everyone needed a short...
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India: Butter Chicken
I got this Indian Butter Chicken recipe from my friend, Susie, who lived in India for almost a year. I’ve known her through Mommysavers.com for a long, long time. She’s helped out with the forums...
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