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Carved leg of lamb on an oval serving dish, covered in a pale green vegetable sauce, with spinach noodles on the side
meat poultry

Leg of Lamb in Green Sauce

Slow-roasted leg of lamb with a silky green sauce of pureed root vegetables, sour apple, mustard and sour cream. A refined Central European Sunday roast.

Total time: 210 min
Servings: 6
Golden-brown mince fish steaks served on a white plate with fresh salad on the side
fish seafood

Mince Fish Steaks

Tender pan-fried fish steaks made with ground pike or perch, enriched with a classic panade sauce for a juicy, old-world texture.

Total time: 45 min
Servings: 4
Creamy mushroom sauce with sour cream in a small white saucepan, garnished with fresh parsley, on a linen cloth
vegetables preserves

Mushroom Sauce with White Wine

A silky Central European mushroom sauce with white wine, zapraška roux, and sour cream — works equally well with fresh or dried mushrooms.

Total time: 40 min
Servings: 4
Roasted partridge in cabbage served on a rustic ceramic dish, quartered to show the black rice stuffing inside
meat poultry

Partridge in Cabbage

Whole partridge stuffed with black rice and liver, wrapped in bacon, then slow-roasted inside a hollowed cabbage head for deep, earthy flavor.

Total time: 120 min
Servings: 2
Two golden roasted pigeons on a serving plate, surrounded by rich pan sauce, garnished with parsley
meat poultry

Pigeons Roasted on a Spit with Sauce

Young pigeons marinated for two days, larded with bacon, spit-roasted over a sardine-onion pan sauce, and finished with sour cream and lemon.

Total time: 75 min
Servings: 4
Small ceramic bowl of pale golden piquant sauce with visible capers and parsley, beside a plate of sliced cold roast beef on a linen cloth
vegetables preserves

Piquant Sauce for Pickles, Cold Meats and Boiled Fish

A sharp, emulsified cold sauce of mustard, white wine, capers, gherkin, and olive oil — a bold accompaniment to boiled fish, cold roasts, and aspic.

Total time: 15 min
Servings: 6–8
Braised rabbit pieces in a deep earthenware pot with pan juices, lemon slices, and fresh parsley on a rustic wooden table
meat poultry

Rabbit "On Dalmatian"

Slow-braised rabbit larded with bacon, finished in olive oil, white wine, lemon, garlic, and abundant parsley — a bold Dalmatian coast classic.

Total time: 160 min
Servings: 4
Golden rabbit pieces in a deep pan surrounded by caramelized onions, served in a rustic ceramic bowl
meat poultry

Rabbit Roasted with Onion

Rabbit thighs and back slow-fried in lard with caramelized onion — a simple, deeply flavourful Central European stovetop roast.

Total time: 90 min
Servings: 4
Sliced stuffed veal rolls in lemon sour cream sauce on a white ceramic plate, garnished with fresh parsley
meat poultry

Steaks Stuffed with Kale

Tender veal steaks rolled sarma-style around a kale, tomato, and egg filling, pan-fried golden, then finished in a lemon-sour cream sauce.

Total time: 80 min
Servings: 4
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