Baked Cheese Balls

Ingredients: 7 ounces Swiss cheese, grated 7 ounces all purpose flour 2 eggs 1 tablespoon butter 1 cup water 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon butter Preparation: Bring the water to a boil, then add the salt and the butter. When the butter melts, remove from heat and add the flour. Mix well. Add the grated…

Crispy Potato Pancakes

Ingredients: 7-8 medium size potatoes, grated 2 onions, finely chopped or grated 5-6 garlic cloves, finely chopped 1-2 eggs, beaten (if you have large eggs, one is enough) 2 tablespoons flour salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil Preparation: Peel and mince the garlic cloves. Peel and grate the onion. Peel…

Scalloped Potatoes Recipe

Ingredients: 6 medium baking potatoes, peeled, thinly sliced 3 tablespoons butter 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cups milk 2 tablespoons all purpose flour 1 onion, finely chopped 1 cup diced ham salt and pepper to taste 1 teaspoon dried oregano Preparation: Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add salt, pepper and flour.…

Mushroom quiche with potato crust topped with beetroot

Mushroom Quiche With Potato Crust

Basic quiche recipes call for pastry for the crust. However, if you want, you can replace the pastry with potatoes. I did this and here’s my potato crust quiche recipe, which you can use as base for any kind of quiche you like: mine has mushrooms, red bell pepper, parsley, dill and onions, but variations…

Macaroni Cheese With Parsley

Ingredients: 1 lb macaroni (penne, shells, fusilli, elbow macaroni or any other type of pasta you like) 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons all purpose flour 1 cup Parmesan cheese, grated 1 cup mascarpone 1 cup Cheddar cheese, grated 2 cups milk 1/2 cup fresh parsley, chopped 2 shallots, finely chopped salt, pepper Directions: Cook the…

Crab and Green Onions Quiche

Ingredients: 1 pie crust, not baked 2 tablespoons all purpose flour 1 tablespoon butter 1 can crab meat, drained and minced 2 cups Swiss cheese, grated 1 cup green onions, chopped small 2 eggs, beaten 1/2 cup cream (you can replace it with low fat yogurt for a healthier version of this recipe) salt, pepper…

Crockpot Macaroni And Cheese

Ingredients: 1 pound macaroni 2 tablespoons white flour 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 teaspoon dry mustard 3 cups milk freshly ground black pepper 3 cups Cheddar cheese, grated paprika 1 teaspoon salt Directions: In a pot, mix the flour with dry mustard, salt, pepper and milk. Cook it on stovetop, on low temperature, stirring frequently, until…

Easy Stovetop Mac And Cheese

This is a simple macaroni and cheese recipe which can be ready in as little as 30 minutes. It’s a great idea for an easy, yet delicious dinner. This recipe serves 3-4 persons. Ingredients: 1/2 pound macaroni 2 tablespoons butter 1/4 cup flour 2 cups milk 2 cups Cheddar cheese, grated 1/2 teaspoon salt Directions:…