A quick summary of my ancestry.com results!
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Potica
Slovenia is a country that I low-key had barely even heard of. When I discovered that my Papa was part Slovenian I was very excited to learn a little more about it (and their food). As I said in my previous post where I made Hiddeg Meggyleves, my Papa was the most quiet guy I’veContinue reading “Potica”
Hideg Meggyleves
Hideg Meggyleves (Medj Leh-vesh), or cold sour cherry soup, is a popular summer soup from Hungary. I was intrigued by this dish because I had never heard of a cold soup. Honestly, why not just drink it out of a glass and call it a “punch?” I have so many questions, but regardless, I hadContinue reading “Hideg Meggyleves”
A Taste of My Heritage
They say you learn a lot about yourself in isolation. I’ve decided to take it a bit of a different direction. Hey, hi, and hello. Yesterday I decided that I would cook my way through my heritage and today I decided that I would make a blog about it! Honestly, I’m okay with nobody butContinue reading “A Taste of My Heritage”
Polish Pierogi
My Grandma Growing up, I had only ever known my maternal grandparents. My paternal grandparents had already passed before I was born. I could only see my “Nana” and “Papa” during the summers when we would visit them in Connecticut, which is where my mother is from. I was a bit of an ornery child;Continue reading “Polish Pierogi”
