A personal food blog

Food.
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Good recipes, a few stories and the occasional provocation. In the kitchen, what matters is what ends up on the plate.

Category: Salads

Polish dishes / May 2, 2018

Ninka recently caught some strange stomach bug and has had no appetite at all these past few days. She is not much…

Italian dishes / July 4, 2015

All right. I’ve let things slide. Nearly three weeks without a post, or perhaps even a full three. Disgraceful. Completely. But I’m…

Diet-friendly / March 23, 2015

Actually, I need to reconsider the name of this recipe. I’ll even make a humble confession. Unfortunately, this isn’t lettuce (well, obviously,…

Diet-friendly / February 19, 2015

I’m lowering my sights, or running out of dishes I know how to cook. That’s why anything new appears on the site…

Polish dishes / February 15, 2015

Today, an easy recipe from yesterday’s lunch. It was a Valentine’s lunch, so there had to be a touch of red. Especially…

Christmas / January 10, 2015

I have this thing — perhaps it isn’t normal — but when I see a small, shapely, wrinkled Italian beauty in the…

Vegetarian dishes / January 6, 2015

I promised, so I’m trying to keep my word. But let me say straight away that this isn’t an official New Year’s…

Arab dishes / November 27, 2014

You’ve probably wondered more than once how to make a salad exactly like the one served with a kebab. Well, now you…

Polish dishes / November 11, 2014

I need to pull myself together: this is supposed to be Primitive Kitchen, yet I’m serving duck (for example, duck with porcini…

Polish dishes / November 11, 2014

This is the simplest side dish for dinner (well, perhaps grated carrot with just sugar is even simpler). One of Ninka’s two…