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"This is a REFRESHING, tangy Salad--low in fat. If you want it creamy and not so low in fat, just add 2 tablespoons mayonnaise.
Be sure to slice the cucumbers and onions very very thin!
Serve as salad or top open faced sandwiches with it!"

Ingredients: cucumbers, fresh dill...

"This is a traditional drink from Poland. It is good for getting you off to sleep. Simple 2 step recipe!"

Ingredients: honey, whole milk, butter...

"I usually can't wait for the chilling time. I've also made it with Frangellico which I prefer!"

Ingredients: sugar, vanilla ice cream...

"There must be dozens recipes out there, all made by their grandmother's and mother's, who were Polish,Ukranian, Hungarian, Russian or from others who have some other Eastern European background, but I decided I would add mine which my grandfather, from Rumania, used to make with me in our home in Cuba. My father would just melt when I made..."

Ingredients: fresh coarse ground black pepper, unsalted margarine...

"This hearty one dish meal consists of kielbasa, potatoes, onions & carrots that is baked in beer till tender soft. Flavored with garlic, Worcestershire sauce, horseradish, peppercorns and bay leaf. I used a mixture of sweet potatoes and white potatoes use what you prefer."

Ingredients: horseradish, kielbasa, onions...

"While my Polish grandmother canned the world's best dill pickles, she made "crock" pickles to use up the over abundance of cucumbers. They were our favorites. I make them in smaller amounts using the ratio of ingredients to the amount of cucumbers. Leave out the grape leaves if you can't find them. Prep time does not include fermentation..."

Ingredients: cucumbers, dill, garlic cloves...

"These can be served with sour cream or apple sauce. As a side or appetizer. My Mom made them in a blender but I think grating them is more time consuming but you'll get a better texture. I'm posting these for world tour and because my DH's requesting them!"

Ingredients: pepper, egg whites, egg yolks...

"This fresh tasting cake is a must in the springtime."

Ingredients: eggs, miniature marshmallows...

"I have found my friends, mom's, Polish cuisine, to be very endearing and this is a side dish called Miseria which I have grown to love very much and I am sure you will also."

Ingredients: pepper, cucumbers, salt...

"This is my M-I-l's recipe for Mushroom Barley soup, which is made with dried "cepe" (aka porcini) mushrooms. Other dried mushrooms may be substituted....of course that will change the flavor of the soup. Making it with chicken stock or with a meat bone (instead of water), will give it a richer flavor."

Ingredients: celery & leaves, dried porcini mushrooms...

"Found this on-line requested by a fellow Zarrie needed for my Lekvar (LEHK-vahr) Kugel Lekvar Kugel (Prune Plum)( I was able to find it canned. A thick, soft spread made of fruit (usually prunes or apricots) cooked with sugar. This Hungarian specialty is used to fill a variety of pastries and cookies. Lekvar can be purchased in cans or jars in most supermarkets."

Ingredients: lemon juice, lemon rind...

"This is a simple side dish to any meal. I don't think the original recipe has fresh dill but i like adding it in."

Ingredients: fresh dill, breadcrumbs...

"This is a traditional polish side salad. Its usually served with chicken or pork escalopes but its delicious served with gulash or any other meat dish. Also it makes a cooling and refreshing end to any spicy dish.
For a low fat version replace the sour cream with fat free greek yoghurt and you will get an equally delicious salad."

Ingredients: cucumbers, dill, lemon juice...

"I don't usually like any sausage recipes. But once I created the sweet and sour flavor in this soup I knew I'd enjoy it. This soup tastes even better the next day after the ingredients have had a chance to blend."

Ingredients: dried thyme, kielbasa...