Latvian food I learned to cook with my mother, grandmother and passed on through my great-grandmother.
Latvia
Latvian Easter Eggs
My favourite way to decorate eggs for Easter using natural ingredients https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kCylHLfhATY Recipe
READ MORE +Komm Morgen Wieder
This is a Latvian Specialty. I have searched to find out the origin of the name without any success. All I know is that the Latvians that left Latvia in the 40's call them "Komm Morgen ...
READ MORE +Klimpas Soup
This used to be my childhood's favorite soup! My Latvian great-grandmother used to make it when I was very, very young, and then my mom took over the recipe. I just learned it from ...
READ MORE +Sauerkraut – Latvian style
My mom has always made sauerkraut this way. I am assuming it is the way it is made in Latvia, since she learned how to make it with her grandmother. Ingredients: 1/2 Cabbage - thinly sliced ...
READ MORE +Chocolate Gugelhupf
I adjusted one of my great-grandmother's cake recipes to please my kids... they wanted chocolate! I will eventually post the original recipe. Ingredients: 7 oz (200 gr) Butter 1 cup sugar 4 ...
READ MORE +Frikadellen – Meat Patties – Albóndigas
These meat patties can be found all around Europe with small variations from country to country. They taste great alone with some mustard or ketchup, or eaten with a bun "hamburger style". ...
READ MORE +Latvian Canapés
The canapé in the middle is a classic at any Latvian party! It is actually a classic at any northern European gathering, but my latvian grandmother tought me how to make them. The other 2 are just ...
READ MORE +Latvian Easter eggs
This has been a tradition in my family for generations! It is very popular in Latvia and in other Baltic countries. Ingredients: Onion skins - just the outer darker ones, as many as you can ...
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