Seasonal Recipes (September)
Pickled Zucchini
This weekend I made these preserves purely for their appearance. The idea of working with boiled...
Tomato Sauce
Tomato sauce for pasta and pizza. Now is the best time to prepare it because you need very ripe...
Roasted Peppers for Winter
I love Cluj, especially this time of year when it starts to smell of roasted peppers... wherever I...
Vegetable Mix for Winter
Thanks to the kindness of the same Mrs. Margareta from Gornesti who helped us with the ciolomada...
Green Tomato Salad with Polenta
This recipe was sent to me by Raluca Dumitrescu and I had several reasons to try it: first, it is...
Mixed Vegetable Preserve (Ciolomada)
I have told you before about the village of Gornesti in Mures county, where every autumn I buy the...
Brined Cucumbers
I don't make preserves because I have the luxury of receiving them already prepared from my...
Tomato Soup
Simple, aromatic and full of vitamins. Now is the time to make it - garden tomatoes have started to...
Tomato Salad with Feta Dressing
I thought yesterday that since I posted cucumber salad and it was a hit (thanks for the votes), a...
Plum Dumplings (Gomboti)
The well-known gomboti (plum dumplings), which require some work, but are worth every minute.
Vegetable Stew with Rice
With this stew, I had the same experience my brother had with spinach. After he bought a huge bag...
Romanian Vegetable Stew (Ratatouille-style)
The markets are full of locally grown vegetables, it's time to take advantage of them.