Latvian Carrot Kissel – a Nostalgic and Refreshing Drink!
A bright and refreshing Latvian drink-dessert made from fresh carrots, thickened with starch and flavored with lemon or cranberry juice.
Latvian-Style Apples – Sweet, Golden and Perfect with Tea!
A comforting Latvian dessert featuring apple slices fried in a light, airy batter. Perfectly sweet, crispy on the outside, tender on…
Rasols – The Latvian Holiday Salad with Pickled Charm
Rasols is a beloved Latvian potato salad with beef, herring, pickles, apples, and a creamy dressing, often enjoyed during Christmas and…
Sklandrauši: Traditional Latvian Rye Tarts with Potato and Carrot Filling
Sklandrauši are traditional Latvian open-faced rye tarts filled with mashed potatoes and sweet carrot purée — a beloved treat from the…
Piparkūkas – Latvian Spiced Honey Cookies for Christmas Magic
Piparkūkas are traditional Latvian Christmas cookies made with honey, spices, and a hint of black pepper. Fragrant and festive, these…
Latvian Beer Soup with Cheese Croutons
A unique sweet-and-savory soup from Latvia made with beer, eggs, and caraway seeds, served with creamy cheese croutons – a cozy,…
Roast Pork with Sauerkraut – A Latvian Holiday Classic
A festive Latvian dish of slow-roasted pork served with tangy sauerkraut and potatoes. Comforting, hearty, and full of Baltic winter charm.
Latvian Herring Casserole – A Cozy Baltic Comfort Dish
A traditional Latvian dish combining salty marinated herring with soft potatoes, caramelized onions, and a creamy baked topping.
Buberts (Latvian Semolina Dessert)
Buberts is a traditional Latvian semolina-based dessert, light and fluffy in texture, often served with berry kissel.
Latvian Onion Klopsi (Meatballs with Onion Sauce) – Hearty Comfort on a Plate!
A traditional Latvian dish of juicy minced meat patties served in a rich onion, broth, and sour cream sauce. Perfect with potatoes and pickles!