Category Archives: soul food

Can You Slim Down Lasagna?

Posted on April 4, 2013 by

…. the anwser is yes you can do it! Seriously… and I’m so not kidding you. Lasagna was always to me about white sauce, plenty of white sauce, tomato sauce and decadent amount of cheese. As mentioned before Mom is … Continue reading →

Posted in cheese, garlic, mushroom, pasta, soul food, spinach, tomato | Tagged , , , , , | 2 Comments

Pasta & Basta

Posted on February 10, 2013 by

Some time ago we went to Munich, the trip was brilliant idea and definately I would so love to go there again. As always I was traveling on shoestring (why? because is way more fun this way) and most of … Continue reading →

Posted in anchovy, capers, chicken, pasta, recipe, soul food, tomato | Tagged , , , , | 5 Comments

Few Words of Pilav

Posted on May 19, 2012 by

As belly dancer I’m quite fond of Orient, let’s just keep to this word because it covers all possible areas of my interest. I love arabic and asian cousine, all amazing mingles of tastes, spices and colours. That makes me … Continue reading →

Posted in celery, chicken, coconut, food talk, pilav, raisins, recipe, soul food | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments

Let Them Eat Grits

Posted on May 17, 2012 by

As you know from my previous posts I’m a big fan of grits, let’s face it most of Poles are. Grits is the part of our menu since early times.  Back in the days when there were no potatos or … Continue reading →

Posted in bacon, cheese, food talk, grits, ham, mushroom, soul food | Tagged , , , | 1 Comment

Show Me Your Balls….

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

guess what’s cooking? No those aren’t truffles…. those aren’t any sweets actually… but meatballs Rolled in a bread crumbs and waiting for their turn to jump into the pan and fry joyfully to their fate. So yes today’s lunch was … Continue reading →

Posted in beef, food talk, mushroom, pasta, recipe, soul food | Tagged , , , , , | 4 Comments

It’s the Highest Time to be Thai…

Posted on May 12, 2012 by

It’s been a bloody while since I was blogging. Yes pardon my French but seriously swear like a trooper. For the first time in ages I found myself ready to blog again. For past few months my life was a … Continue reading →

Posted in celery, cinnamon, coconut, fish, food talk, ginger, lemon, lemonade, mushroom, pineapple, recipe, rhubarb, soul food | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

If Tomato is a fruit….

Posted on July 20, 2011 by

….. then I made brilliant fruit soup As you already know I’ve been busy and as always grabbing things in the last moment. One could think that working from home gives me time, but it’s so wrong I can’t deny … Continue reading →

Posted in cheese, soul food, soup, tomato | 2 Comments

Summer Soup is Summery

Posted on July 19, 2011 by

I changed the job, finished school and am ready for summer – working from home for next few days and waiting to postponed visit by Mr Boyfriend. Life is steadilly and slightly hystrical which is keeping me so busy that … Continue reading →

Posted in ginger, peas, soul food, soup | 2 Comments

Fresh Tomatos and Fresh Start

Posted on May 22, 2011 by

Oh wow, sorry folks for this long hiatus, but there’s loads and loads going on in Casa di Quiantrelle. There was Easter, and May Bank Holiday and unexpected last minute trip to Colchester again and new attack of bronhitis and … Continue reading →

Posted in cheese, food talk, pasta, soul food, tomato | Tagged , , , | 3 Comments

Eat Pray Love….

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

…. I know I haven’t blogged in ages, but real life kicked in and with all the break-up hassle, exams and then finally my Nan ending up in hospital and then unexpected visit from someone special caused that the circumstances … Continue reading →

Posted in bacon, cheese, food talk, gratin, mac'n'cheese, pasta, recipe, soul food | Tagged , , , , | 3 Comments