Easy to make, authentic, no thickeners, and full of probiotics. Russian Homemade Sour Cream or Smetana (Сметана)

Glorious and decadent Polish meringue cake – Tort bezowy – with a mascarpone and rose water filling.

A sweet cheese pie with noodles, quark and raisins baked between layers of filo or yufka pastry.

One of the easiest and most delicious cheesecakes ever – a crustless cheesecake for Easter.

Beetroot Soup with Garlic Chickpea Croutons and Horseradish Creme! A filling and tasty soup that comes together in 30 minutes!

Celeriac and Apple Soup with Smoked Salmon, Hazelnuts, Smetana and Rosemary!

Refreshing summer treat with home-made wax beans pickles, smetana and fresh dill.

My grandmother's delicious summer yeast cake with fresh fruits and Hessian sour cream "Schmand"(smetana).

Salisbury steaks with smetana and black tomatoes (kumatoes). A new version of this immortal classic! (Spanish and English)