European Vegetable-led Recipes, Page 2

A tour of Europe through vegetable-led: 231 authentic dishes, each tied to a real country and region, each with its cultural story and dietary swaps built in.
231 recipes · showing 49 to 96
PastizziValletta, Malta · medium · 55 minDiamond-shaped flaky pastries filled with ricotta or mushy peas, Malta's favorite savory bite.
ProjaŠumadija (Belgrade), Serbia · easy · 45 minA crumbly Serbian cornbread studded with white cheese, baked until golden and eaten with kajmak.
PalačinkeDalmatia, Croatia · easy · 30 minThin crepes rolled around jam, walnut, or chocolate, a Croatian breakfast and dessert.
Zemiakové Placky (Potato Pancakes)Bratislava, Slovakia · easy · 40 minCrisp, garlicky griddled pancakes of grated raw potato scented with marjoram, fried until lacy and golden.
PetullaTirana, Albania · easy · 35 minSoft Albanian fried dough eaten warm with honey, jam, feta, or a dusting of sugar.
Ajdovi ŽganciLjubljana, Slovenia · medium · 30 minRustic buckwheat "spoonbread" crumbles served with warm milk or cracklings, Slovenian comfort.
BurekSkopje, North Macedonia · medium · 1 h 5 minCoiled flaky pastry filled with cheese, baked golden and eaten with a drinking yogurt.
Grechnevaya KashaMoscow, Russia · easy · 23 minToasted buckwheat simmered until fluffy and served with butter, the quintessential Russian porridge.
KamaTartu, Estonia · easy · 5 minToasted grain-and-pea flour stirred into kefir or buttermilk with a little honey, a uniquely Estonian breakfast.
Sklandrausis (Rye Carrot Tart)Riga, Latvia · medium · 1 h 5 minLittle hand-raised rye pastry cases filled with potato and sweet spiced carrot purees, baked until set, an ancient Livonian specialty.
Plăcintă cu BrânzăChișinău, Moldova · medium · 45 minPan-fried or baked flatbread pockets stuffed with salty cheese, a Moldovan morning favorite.
PriganiceCetinje, Montenegro · easy · 35 minSmall, airy fried dough puffs served with honey, cheese, and jam, a Montenegrin breakfast treat.
Halloumi and EggsNicosia, Cyprus · easy · 15 minSlices of grilled halloumi with fried eggs and fresh tomato, the classic Cypriot breakfast.
Kachkéis (Luxembourg Cooked Cheese)Luxembourg City, Luxembourg · medium · 2 daysAged curd melted down on the stove with butter and caraway into a glossy, tangy spreadable cheese, poured out to set and eaten on bread with mustard.
Pite me SpinaqPristina, Kosovo · medium · 1 h 5 minLayered thin-pastry pie filled with spinach and cheese, baked until crisp, a Kosovo staple.
Manna KashaMinsk, Belarus · easy · 15 minSmooth semolina milk porridge, lump-free and lightly sweet, topped with jam or butter.
Pa amb TomàquetAndorra la Vella, Andorra · easy · 8 minRustic bread rubbed with ripe tomato and garlic, drizzled with olive oil and salt.
Bircher MüesliVaduz, Liechtenstein · easy · 8 h 10 minOats soaked overnight in milk and yogurt with grated apple, nuts, and a squeeze of lemon.
SoccaMonaco, Monaco · easy · 52 minA thin, crisp-edged chickpea-flour pancake baked hot and eaten in torn pieces with black pepper.
PiadinaCity of San Marino, San Marino · easy · 35 minA thin griddled flatbread folded around soft cheese with ham, or with jam, the daily bread of the region.
Maritozzo con PannaVatican City, Vatican City · medium · 48 minA soft, sweet Roman bun split and filled with a thick cloud of whipped cream.
Pizza MargheritaCampania, Italy · medium · 4 h 45 minThe original Neapolitan pizza: a blistered, chewy base with tomato, mozzarella, and basil, the red, white, and green of Italy.
TiramisùLombardy (Milan), Italy · easy · 4 h 30 minCoffee-soaked ladyfingers layered with airy mascarpone cream and dusted with cocoa, Italy's most famous dessert.
Crème BrûléeBurgundy, France · medium · 1 h 5 minA silky vanilla custard under a brittle sheet of torched caramel, the crack of the spoon half the pleasure.
Tarta de SantiagoGalicia, Spain · easy · 50 minA dense, moist almond cake marked with the cross of Saint James and dusted with sugar, Galicia's pilgrim dessert.
SernikLesser Poland, Poland · medium · 1 h 35 minA dense, rich baked cheesecake made from Polish twaróg curd cheese, a cornerstone of every celebration table.
GalaktobourekoAttica (Athens), Greece · medium · 1 h 15 minA creamy semolina custard baked between crisp layers of phyllo and drenched in citrus syrup, a Greek pastry classic.
Schwarzwälder KirschtorteSwabia, Germany · advanced · 1 h 15 minLayers of chocolate sponge soaked in cherry kirsch, whipped cream, and morello cherries, the famous Black Forest gateau.
Dobos TorteGreat Hungarian Plain, Hungary · advanced · 1 h 30 minThin sponge layers stacked with chocolate buttercream under a crown of hard caramel, a jewel of Hungarian patisserie.
NalysnykyPoltava, Ukraine · medium · 1 h 20 minThin crepes rolled around sweet-savory curd cheese and baked in butter, a comforting Ukrainian home dish.
Kyiv CakePoltava, Ukraine · advanced · 20 h 40 minCrisp hazelnut meringue layers filled with a chestnut-scented buttercream, the famous cake of Ukraine's capital.
BoxtyMunster, Ireland · easy · 35 minA soft potato pancake made from both grated raw and mashed potato, griddled golden, an Irish comfort classic.
BarmbrackMunster, Ireland · easy · 9 h 20 minA lightly spiced tea-soaked fruit loaf, tied to Halloween and its hidden fortune-telling charms.
KanelbullarSkåne, Sweden · medium · 2 h 25 minCardamom-scented cinnamon buns crowned with pearl sugar, the heart of the Swedish coffee ritual of fika.
Sticky Toffee PuddingCumbria (Lake District), United Kingdom · medium · 1 hA moist date sponge drowned in warm toffee sauce, the most comforting of British puddings, best with cream.
StroopwafelGelderland, Netherlands · advanced · 1 h 55 minTwo thin waffle wafers pressed around a layer of warm caramel syrup, the Dutch treat meant to rest on your coffee cup.
Smažený SýrBohemia, Czechia · easy · 25 minA thick slab of breaded, deep-fried cheese served with tartar sauce and potatoes, a Czech pub lunch.
Ovocné KnedlíkyBohemia, Czechia · medium · 45 minSoft dumplings wrapped around whole plums or apricots, boiled and rolled in butter, curd, and sugar, a Czech summer treat.
PapanașiTransylvania, Romania · medium · 35 minFried curd-cheese doughnuts topped with sour cream and tart jam, a warm Romanian dessert.
SkolebrødVestland (Bergen), Norway · medium · 55 minCardamom buns cradling a pool of vanilla custard, iced and edged with coconut, a Norwegian bakery favorite.
SachertorteVienna, Austria · advanced · 1 h 25 minA dense chocolate sponge with a thin layer of apricot jam under a glossy dark chocolate glaze, Vienna's famous cake.
SpeculoosFlanders, Belgium · easy · 35 minThin, crisp caramelized spice biscuits traditionally baked for Saint Nicholas, the coffee companion of the Low Countries.
MustikkapiirakkaNorth Karelia, Finland · easy · 50 minA rustic blueberry pie on a soft cardamom base with a tangy quark topping, made from Finland's wild forest berries.
Engadiner NusstorteBern, Switzerland · medium · 1 dayA buttery shortcrust tart filled with caramelized walnuts, the keeping cake of Switzerland's Engadine valley.
RisalamandeZealand (Copenhagen), Denmark · easy · 1 hA cold almond rice pudding folded with whipped cream and cherry sauce, the Danish Christmas dessert with a hidden almond.
TufahijeSarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina · medium · 55 minWhole apples poached in syrup and stuffed with sweet walnuts, topped with cream, an elegant Ottoman-Bosnian sweet.
VínartertaReykjavík, Iceland · medium · 2 daysA striped layer cake of thin cardamom shortbread and spiced prune filling, an Icelandic Christmas heirloom.
TinginysVilnius, Lithuania · easy · 25 minA no-bake chocolate log of crushed biscuits set in a cocoa-butter mixture, sliced to reveal a mosaic, a Lithuanian classic.
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