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stelladrez
May 8, 20212 min read
Pork and Sauerkraut Hotpot
This recipe is based on one usually made around Christmas when pigs are normally slaughtered to last the winter. Its usually cooked on a...
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stelladrez
May 6, 20212 min read
Individual Sausage Hot Pot
I have uploaded a few recipes using my large ceramic hotpot, so it was time to get out the individual portion ones and use those to make...
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stelladrez
May 1, 20212 min read
Whisky Glazed Pork Pizza
I created this recipe when I had had some dough left over from when I was making mekitsi (https://stelladrez.wixsite.com/for-the-love-of-...
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stelladrez
Apr 18, 20212 min read
Mekitsi (Мекици)
This is a beloved breakfast in Bulgaria, especially popular with children. This is one to make on the weekend as the dough needs time to...
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stelladrez
Apr 18, 20212 min read
Chocolate Stout Chunky Chilli
I created this recipe when I was looking for something comforting and hot that used some beer we had left over. Its sweet and spicy,...
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stelladrez
Mar 23, 20211 min read
Healthy Baked Schnitzel
Schnitzel is normally breaded and fried, so I decided to have a go of making a healthier version that is baked and incorporates...
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stelladrez
Mar 21, 20212 min read
Whisky Glazed Roast Chicken
We were given a bottle of Jack Daniels Honey some time ago that we were not fans of. I didn't want it to go to waste so I created this...
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stelladrez
Mar 18, 20211 min read
Beef Burger Schnitzel
While not necessarily traditional, I usually make schnitzels using minced pork. I had a couple of beef burgers left in the freezer and...
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stelladrez
Mar 18, 20211 min read
Easy Vegan Pizza
This recipe is ideal for to go lunches, to take on picnics or for a light dinner with a side salad. It's also cheap, using easy to get...
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stelladrez
Mar 6, 20211 min read
Chicken Hearts and Kidneys in Sauce
I normally fry the chicken hearts and kidneys with plenty of onions alongside liver, which is simple and tastes great. This version...
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stelladrez
Mar 1, 20211 min read
Bulgarian Lentil Soup
This is a vegetarian soup that is cheap, filling and quick to make. My mum has been making this recipe for a long time and I have taken...
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stelladrez
Feb 20, 20213 min read
St Trifon Zarezan or 14th February in Bulgaria
Wine Day, or St Trifon Zarezan’s day, continues to be celebrated in Bulgaria on 14th February every year as per the old Julian calendar,...
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stelladrez
Feb 19, 20212 min read
Mustarded Shoulder of Pork and Brawn Pottage
This recipe for the pork shoulder dates to between 1580 and mid 1590s Cooked and marinated in a white wine, spices and mustard mixture...
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stelladrez
Feb 10, 20214 min read
Victorian Mullagatawny Soup
I’ve been tasting out a Victoria recipe from Mrs Beeton’s Book of Household Management for Mullagatawny soup (as is spelled the book)....
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stelladrez
Feb 9, 20217 min read
Shopping in a Bulgarian Shop and Things to keen an Eye Out For
I went to the Bulgarian store in North Wembley, London, a few days ago to stock up on some essentials and took some photos in the...
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stelladrez
Feb 7, 20213 min read
Mexican Birria 3 ways
I have been meaning to make birria for a while and I finally managed to do so a couple of weeks ago. This is a Mexican stew usually made...
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stelladrez
Jan 30, 20212 min read
Chicken and Smoked Gammon Filo Pastry Pie
I created this recipe for some filo pastry sheets I had left over from last time I made cheese pastry that I had frozen at the time. This...
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stelladrez
Jan 22, 20212 min read
Jerk Vegetable Balls Two Ways
I created these recipes out of stuff I already had in the freezer, cupboards and spice rack, so its easy to knock together and introduces...
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stelladrez
Jan 21, 20212 min read
Bulgarian White Bean Stew
This is a homely, comforting stew that my mum used to make all the time and I have carried on with it. It is a vegan recipe that can...
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stelladrez
Jan 12, 20212 min read
Loaded Fries
This seems like a lot of ingredients, but most are usually found in your spice racks and food cupboards. To make this vegetarian or...
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