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Polish dishes / February 20, 2015

Beef tartare on bread

Today I made steak tartare. It turned out I’d bought a little too little beef fillet (ha, at 115 PLN per kilogram,…

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Christmas / February 15, 2015

Gingerbread Hearts

Yesterday, apart from sweet beetroot, we were supposed to make gingerbread hearts for Valentine’s Day. This brilliant idea came, of course, from…

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Polish dishes / February 15, 2015

Classic Crêpes

A small change for breakfast today. Instead of pancakes, crêpes. Very classic ones, with one exception. Buttermilk instead of milk. Milk lost…

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Christmas / January 31, 2015

Classic carrot cake

I’m not going to pretend otherwise: this is today’s hit. Carrot cake, which I’d never made before. Today I asked Nina whether…

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It needn’t be fancy.
It has to taste good.

Prymitywna Kuchnia is a collection of recipes and stories. No airs, no pretence. Just a point of view and the pleasure of cooking.

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