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Layered breaded zucchini slices in a baking dish, topped with a golden sour cream custard
vegetables preserves

Breaded Zucchini Bake with Sour Cream Topping

Breaded, pan-fried zucchini slices layered crisscross and baked under a rich sour cream and egg topping.

Total time: 55 min
Servings: 4-6
Unmolded strawberry cream dessert on a plate, garnished with fresh strawberries
desserts cakes

No-Bake Strawberry Cream

A silky, chilled strawberry cream made with fresh strawberries, gelatin, and whipped cream — no oven required, just a few hours to set.

Total time: 25 min
Servings: 6
Poached chicken pieces on a platter covered in a thick buttermilk-egg sauce with a paprika butter drizzle on top
meat poultry

Poached Chicken in Buttermilk-Egg Sauce with Paprika Butter

Tender poached chicken pieces draped in a thick, tangy buttermilk-egg sauce and finished with a paprika butter drizzle — a rich, old-fashioned main dish.

Total time: 90 min
Servings: 4-6
Jar of candied pumpkin spirals in thick amber vanilla syrup
preserves jams

Candied Pumpkin Spoon Sweet in Vanilla Syrup

Firm pumpkin spirals, blanched tender, slowly candied in a vanilla-lemon sugar syrup until the syrup reaches the thickness of honey.

Total time: 180 min
Servings: about 40 servings (1 tbsp each)
Bowl of tomato soup with small flour dumplings, steam rising, on a rustic table
soups stews

Summer Tomato Soup with Meatless Dumplings

A silky summer tomato soup finished with a light roux and small flour dumplings — a simple, meatless one-pot dish.

Total time: 80 min
Servings: 4-6
Sliced three-layer almond wafer bars showing brown, red, and white almond paste layers between wafer sheets
desserts cakes

Vegan Almond Wafer Bars (Three-Layer)

Dairy-free, egg-free almond wafer bars in three colorful layers — a no-bake Lenten dessert built from almond paste and crisp wafer sheets.

Total time: 65 min
Servings: 24
Jars of colorful mixed pickled vegetables with hot peppers and pearl onions
vegetables preserves

Piquant Mixed Vegetable Pickle

A colorful mix of blanched vegetables, gherkins, green tomatoes, and hot peppers is packed into jars and covered with a tangy vinegar brine.

Total time: 110 min
Servings: makes about 4-5 (1-liter) jars
Squares of homemade walnut and orange candy stacked on a plate
holiday specials

Royal Walnut and Orange Candy Squares

Sugar, walnuts, butter, and orange zest are boiled briefly, then beaten by hand until thick and poured into squares — a festive holiday candy.

Total time: 25 min
Servings: about 24 pieces
Veal strips, peppers, and tomatoes mixed with macaroni in a skillet
meat poultry

Veal and Macaroni Skillet with Peppers and Tomatoes

Seared veal strips are simmered with peppers, tomatoes, and macaroni in one pan — a hearty, thrifty dinner from simple pantry ingredients.

Total time: 50 min
Servings: 4-6
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