Recipes

Simple, comforting recipes from vintage Latvian cookbooks that my grandmother left behind — from easy family meals and cozy baking to fresh dishes worth making again and again.

  • Smoked Salmon Salad

    Smoked Salmon Salad

  • Vintage Cottage Cheese Pancake Casserole

    Vintage Cottage Cheese Pancake Casserole

  • Vintage Little Ear Cookies

    Vintage Little Ear Cookies

  • Vintage Mushroom Schnitzels

    Vintage Mushroom Schnitzels

  • Vintage Beef Stroganoff

    Vintage Beef Stroganoff

  • Vintage Coconut Cookies

    Vintage Coconut Cookies

  • Savory Bacon Pastries

    Savory Bacon Pastries

  • Crispy Fried “Twig” Pastries

    Crispy Fried “Twig” Pastries

  • Tomatoes Stuffed with Ham Salad

    Tomatoes Stuffed with Ham Salad

  • Traditional Cabbage & Egg Yeast Pie

    Traditional Cabbage & Egg Yeast Pie

  • Creamy Ham Spread

    Creamy Ham Spread

  • Spiced Pumpkin Cake with Chocolate & Nuts

    Spiced Pumpkin Cake with Chocolate & Nuts

  • Crispy Grated Potato Pancakes

    Crispy Grated Potato Pancakes

  • Carrot Fritters

    Carrot Fritters

  • Coffee Sorbet

    Coffee Sorbet

  • Creamy Chicken & Rice Salad

    Creamy Chicken & Rice Salad

  • Puff Pastry Baked Apples

    Puff Pastry Baked Apples

  • Baltic Bacon & Onion Rolls

    Baltic Bacon & Onion Rolls

  • Creamy Cottage Cheese & Whipped Cream Dessert

    Creamy Cottage Cheese & Whipped Cream Dessert

  • Layered Rye Bread & Cranberry Dessert

    Layered Rye Bread & Cranberry Dessert

  • Creamy Baked Mushrooms with Sour Cream

    Creamy Baked Mushrooms with Sour Cream

  • Cheese & Cottage Cheese Balls

    Cheese & Cottage Cheese Balls

  • No-Bake Cottage Cheesecake with Breadcrumbs

    No-Bake Cottage Cheesecake with Breadcrumbs

  • Cheese-Stuffed Potato Dumplings

    Cheese-Stuffed Potato Dumplings

  • Savory Cheese Tart with Herbs & Cherry Tomatoes

    Savory Cheese Tart with Herbs & Cherry Tomatoes

  • Savory Potato & Nut Cookies

    Savory Potato & Nut Cookies

  • Potato & Cheese Croquettes

    Potato & Cheese Croquettes

  • Pumpkin Cake with Nuts & Dark Chocolate

    Pumpkin Cake with Nuts & Dark Chocolate

  • Marinated Baked Fish Fillet with Vegetables

    Marinated Baked Fish Fillet with Vegetables

  • Traditional Baked Apple Pudding

    Traditional Baked Apple Pudding