Pumpkin Recipes for Every Meal Fall: leaves changing colors, chunky sweaters, football, chilly weather, and of course PUMPKIN! Pumpkin flavored everything is out this time of year: coffee, ice cream, cereal, candy, you name it. Photo by Marius Ciocirlan on Unsplash Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching. The thought occurred to me that…
Moussaka - The Ultimate Comfort Food I've been wanting to see what Moussaka is all about since we began this journey back in 2017 and celebrated our appreciation of Greek Food that February. To me it looked like a Greek Shepherd's Pie, and with that you just couldn't go wrong. When…
Chicken Kiev - A Dinner Inspired by YouTube During Quarantine, I've been watching one of my favorite youtube channels, Kara and Nate while I do things around the house. They're a young couple who made a goal of visiting 100 countries by Nate's 30th birthday. I've enjoyed watching all of these…
Bleenies, Kartoffelpuffer, Latka, Boxty... Much like Halupki and Halushki, Bleenies are commonplace in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, but a term not as well known outside of the area. A quick google search will show you exactly what you need to find. Bleenies we called them in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania where I grew up, that’s what…
German Potato Salad - Served Hot, Not Creamy Usually when people think of potato salad, the image of a picnic comes to mind. The salad we think of is usually Creamy Potato Salad. It's the one that if left in the sun just a few minutes too long will cause digestive…
German Apple Cake - Deutsches Apfel Kuchen I have a bad habit of adding apples to our grocery list. Then I forget about them once I have them in the house. How happy I am to have this German Apple Cake recipe to make great use of the apples. This is…
Chicken Schnitzel - Not Quite German When we began our journey Around the World via Food, I was most excited to have German month. I'm still excited by German food today, but don't make it nearly as often as I would like to. I get in to this a bit more…
Chicken Cacciatore - A Slow Cooker Favorite We have multiple Chicken Cacciatore recipes. I finally had to book mark and write in the pages of the book to remember THIS was the one we really liked! With easy prep early in the day, allowing for the chicken to cook all day…
We originally made this meal combination back in February 2017 when we were first exploring the world via our kitchen, while we documented other Greek food experiences, for whatever reason, I never posted this one. Alas, the time has come where I'm finally sitting down to write about one of our…
Halushki: Cabbage and Noodles I grew up with Halushki. In fact, it's the first thing I learned how to make on my own. I didn't know that it wasn't something everyone was familiar with until I went away to college. Halushki we called it in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania where I grew…