988 frugal polish Recipes

olive oil, butter, yellow spanish onion , chopped quite small, dried imported mushrooms , soaked in hot water and minced-i like the white polish ones, arborio rice, fresh ginger , grated on micro-plane, cayenne, nutmeg, pumpkin puree , not pie filling, white wine, veggie stock, parmesan cheese

raisins, dark rum, butter, softened (plus 2 tbsp melted to coat the moulds), active dried yeast, mixed with 1 tbsp warm water, flour, sugar, salt, whole eggs, water, granulated sugar, lemon zest, orange zest, vanilla extract, cream, fresh fruit

white button mushrooms, crimini mushrooms (baby bellas), dried shitake mushrooms (in produce dept.), dried imported polish mushrooms (in the canned veggie department at my local super ), shallots, minced, butter, flour, vermouth (white ), frozen artichoke hearts , defrosted and chopped, fresh thyme, a pinch (i me n little pinch) of powdered s ge, teapoon of salt, grinds of fresh ground black pepper, passes of fresh nutmeg on a microplane, chicken stock, heavy cream or half and half, in a pinch i ve used a can of evaporated milk ), do not use buttermilk or skim milk, it will curdle and separate)

white beans, rinsed and drained, water, butter or margarine, onion, finely chopped, leeks, sliced (use part of green tops), stalks celery, thinly sliced, carrots, thinly sliced, chopped parsley, chicken broth or 3 1/2 cans(14.5oz ), potatoes, diced, dried thyme leaves, polish sausage or smoked bratwurst, sliced about 1/4-inch thick, salt

potatoes. cut it into small chunks, sauerkraut. drained, onion, chopped, garlic cloves, finely chopped or minced, ribs of celery, peeled and chopped, caraway seeds , 1 bay leaf, 5 pepper corns and a sprig of thyme or rosemary tied in a small piece of cheesecloth, salt and pepper to taste, sour cream, polish kielbasa, cut into chunks, vinegar, parsley for garnish

fresh carrots cut up, fresh potatoes cut up, water or chicken broth to cover, polish pickes, shredded, water or broth to cover, vegeta seasoning ( vegeta.com ), salt and pepper to taste, flour and cream to thicken only slightly

mashed potatoes, polish sausage, green pepper diced, white onion diced

baked beans, mixed beans, rinsed black beans, drained garbanzo beans, chopped green chilies (don tsp drain), drained corn, roasted red peppers, chunky salsa, chopped onion, cumin, cayenne pepper, emeril seasoning, variations : add cooked chunked ham, polish sausage or bacon.

potatoes, milk, onion, oleo, american cheese, bread, crushed potato chips

potato filling, butter, chopped onion, cold mashed potatoes, salt, white pepper, dough, eggs, sour cream, all-purpose flour, salt, baking powder

egg yolks, flour, sour cream, vanilla, salt, lemon rind ,grated, sugar, rum, powdered sugar, oil for deep frying

pears, superfine sugar (lacking this run some granulated sugar through your food processor to make superfine, if using a blender do not let the sugar get too hot while grinding or it will melt), dechlorinated water (to dechlorinate water let stand in an open container overnight for the chlorine to evaporate)

egg yolks, melted butter, sour cream, shot glass (or a bit more) of whiskey, flour, sugar, canola oil for frying, sugar for dusting

cookies (polish bows) - chruscik, egg yolks, tb sour cream, tb rum, ts vanilla, confectioners sugar, flour (sifted), ts baking powder, ts salt, tb sugar, oil for deep frying, beat the egg yolks with the sugar until well combined. add sour cream, rum and vanilla and mix until smooth. sift the flour, baking powder and salt and add it to egg yolk mixture, a little at a time. on a heavily floured surface knead the dough vigorously, punching and squeezing as much flour into it as it will take until the dough is no longer sticky (1/2 hour). separate dough into several portions and roll very thin. turn the dough and loosen often when rolling. the dough should look like parchment paper that you can see through. cut dough into strips approx. 1 1/2 inches wide, 4 inches long. make slit closer to 1 end and bring the longer end through the slit. heat oil to 375 degrees and fry quickly (only a few seconds) until golden not brown. turn only once. drain on paper towels. dust with confectioners sugar. makes 8 dozen.

dried split peas, potatoes partially peeled, white onions peeled, whole carrots unpeeled, garlic chopped, polish sausage, mixed spices (thyme, bay leaves, cumin, cracked peppercorns, salt, oregano, celery, seeds , caraway , dry mustard, rosemary, mace, red pepper, marjoram), olive oil

tomatoes, chopped onions, toes chopped garlic, fresh or frozen okra cut up, oil, water, shrimp, peeled and deveined, polish or smoked sausage, salt or less , to taste, black pepper, red pepper (cayenne), oil, flour, crab meat (if you desire - add an amount to suit your taste)

chicken stock, shredded carrots ( ones from grocer in bag work good), more large potatoes cubed, minced garlic, sliced celery, polish dills grated, milk, flour, egg, sour cream, fresh dill and parsley to taste, pepper to taste

sauerkraut, rinsed, apple cider, smoked pork butt, spareribs, bacon, tomatoes, water, bay leaves, black pepper, salt, heads of cabbage, shredded, pork loin chops or country-style pork ribs, smoked kielbasa, cut into chunks, onions (chopped ), fresh mushrooms, flour