Braised Potatoes with Pork: chunks of potatoes and tender-juicy meat coated in sauce that is created from carrots, onions and potato starch. It can be served as a main course or stew for family dinner, large gatherings or even major holidays. Braised Potatoes with Pork is a classic, comforting childhood dish my mom used to […] The post Braised Potatoes with Pork appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

Tomato and Cucumber Salad: the easiest and the simplest 3-veggie salad that will wow the crowd. This salad is usually made during summer months when you have lots of fresh tomatoes and cucumbers at home. Tomato and Cucumber Salad Recipe: This salad is most likely a staple at many or most Ukrainian homes. It requires […] The post Tomato and Cucumber Salad appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

Farmer’s Cheese Blueberry Crumb Cake: slightly sweet, creamy and buttery with a little blueberry hint. This cake reminds me a lot of a cheesecake when you bite into a cold, refrigerated piece. We might as well call it Ukrainian Cheesecake! Love farmer’s cheese? Check these recipes: cheese pancakes (sirniki), farmer’s cheese sweet rolls and homemade farmer’s cheese Farmers Cheese […] The post Farmer’s Cheese Blueberry Crumb Cake appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

These Macarons with Raspberry Filling are out of this world! Sweet cookies filled with delicious raspberry cream cheese filling. French Macarons Recipe Testing: I discovered macarons about 4 years ago, a recipe I tried from AllRecipes. Funny thought…when I make something for the first time, it always turns out so perfect, but the more I […] The post Macarons with Raspberry Filling appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

Croissant Chicken Salad Sandwich: full of flavor, so cheesy, so scrumptious, quick and easy. This is one fulfilling breakfast sandwich. Croissant Chicken Salad Sandwich Recipe: One time I purchased a box of croissants from Costco because I thought I want them. You know how you go to a store, you see so much deliciousness on […] The post Croissant Chicken Salad Sandwich appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

Strawberry Rugelach (rogaliki): simple, soft and flaky little treats, drenched in powdered sugar for sweetness. These cookies are simply stunning and festive for big events, holidays or simply any day of the week. Rugelach Recipe: The way these cookies are prepared are not your usual crescent rolls rolling. Instead, you cut out the rolled out […] The post Rugelach (rogaliki) appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

Mini Pavlova is a beautiful, delicious, bite-size dessert for any occasion, especially holidays. Crispy on the outside and slightly chewy on the inside, topped with fluffy cream, your favorite fresh berries and nuts. These look absolutely divine at the desserts’ table; definitely an eye-catching piece of work. The meringues can be prepared 2-3 days ahead […] The post Mini Pavlova appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

Apple Blueberry Honey Bread: incredibly moist loaf of bread loaded with sweetness, flavor and fresh fruits. Many readers shared that this bread reminds them of honey cake with an apple twist. Use fresh or frozen blueberries to make it any time of the year. Here are couple more fresh berry breads: Banana Berries Bread and Raspberry Pecan Honey […] The post Apple Blueberry Honey Bread appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

Farmer’s Cheese Pancakes (sirniki): easy to make, slightly sweet, fluffy, bite-size delicious goodness for breakfast.  They puff up as soon as you place them onto skillet and get eaten as soon as you take them off the skillet. Farmers Cheese Pancake Recipe: I somehow have an obsession with farmer’s cheese and maybe because I’m Ukrainian […] The post Cheese Pancakes Recipe (Sirniki) appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more

This super Quick Tomato Salad is a summer favorite at every BBQ party. Simple, fresh and delicious and only takes 10 minutes to put together. It works great as a side dish to any meal and the results are always remarkable! I love tomato salads especially in the summer and this is the easiest tomato […] The post Quick Tomato Salad appeared first on Olga in the Kitchen ..read more