In Polish, kluski is actually the generic term for “noodles” which includes thick, thin, potato-based doughs, and dumplings, so it is redundant to call them […]
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Mock Czarnina (Duck Blood Soup – Mock Version)
Czarnina (char-NEE-nah), czernina, and czarna polewka) is a classic Polish Duck Blood Soup. Many Coal Region folks will recognize it from childhood, either having had it, turned away from […]
Homemade Pumpkin Pie Spice Blend
It’s the season for Pumpkin Spice EVERYTHING! As much as the phrase and the food items now connected with it get a bad rap and […]
Ultimate Rice Cereal Treats
You may prefer flat, firm, compacted homemade or commercial rice cereal treats – and if so, this recipe is probably not to your taste. No […]
Coal Region Apple Pie Boilo
Ah, it’s mid-October here in the Coal Region. Pennsylvania apples and locally made cider are popping up in stores and roadside stands everywhere you go. […]
Coal Region Bundookies
Bundookies (aka “Bundukies”, “Bundukas”, “Polish Meatballs” or “Lithuanian Meatballs” depending on who you’re speaking with) are a Coal Region comfort food. These “bundookies” are meatballs […]
