BLOG INDEX from February, 2016

BLOG INDEX from February, 2016   also Basic Recipes I refer to again and again


APPETIZERS

     Smoked Salmon:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/victoria-british-columbia-and-smoked.html

ART:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/09/art-to-wear.html

BEANS, GREEN :  See VEGETABLES -- BEANS, GREEN

BEET GREENS:  see VEGETABLES -- BEET GREENS

BISCUITS

     Basic biscuits:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2012/12/tea-biscuits-and-in-laws.html

     Maple Cornmeal: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/03/easter-1974-and-maple-cornmeal-biscuits.html

     Maple Pecan biscuits:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/02/picture-books-for-kepler-and-maple.html

BREAD

     Tappan Hill Bread for Burgers:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/02/gedo-stadnyk-and-bread-for-burgers.html

BOOKS, PICTURE

2 to 3 years old: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/02/picture-books-for-kepler-and-maple.html

CAKE

     Angel Food Cake

     Kay's Chocolate Cake:

     Matrimonial Cake:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/cousins-and-matrimonial-cake.html

    Sesame Seed Cake:   http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/birthday-on-farm-and-sesame-seed-cake.html

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CAMPING RECIPES:

      CAMPING HAPPY HOUR SNACKS:

     Biscotti:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/09/exploring-in-cariboo-and-happy-hour.html

     Sauerkraut Pyrizhky:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/more-victoria-and-ukrainian-sauerkraut_22.html

     Tomatoes:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/04/camping-dreams-and-happy-hour-cherry.html

     Zucchini:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/silly-squirrels-and-zippy-zucchini.html

     CAMPING FOOD FOR HIKES:

     Calzone, Pepperoni:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/canada-day-camping-and-pepperoni.html

        Calzone, Spinach: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/more-waterfalls-in-cariboo-region-of.html

      Pagach:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/dad-happy-memories-and-ukrainian-pagach.html  

      Pizza, Margherita:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/a-hiking-she-does-go-and-pizza.html

      STEWS to FREEZE AHEAD and THAW in CAMP:

          Beef:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/diez-vistas-hike-at-bunsen-lake-and.html

       Beans:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/09/september-camping-in-cariboo-and.html

          Pork:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/may-1966-and-spicy-pork-stew-by-request.html


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CHICKEN

     Chicken Braised with Balsamic Vinegar:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/03/marathon-texas-and-chicken-braised-with.html

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CHINESE FOOD

     Meatball Soup:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/july-7-birthdays-and-chinese-meatball.html

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COOKBOOKS:

     The BEST of UKRAINIAN CUISINE by Bohdan Zahny (available online for $14.00 or less)

               Borsch with Sour Apples, page 48 (rating: good)
     

               Salad of Beets, Apples, and Kidney Beans page 148 (rating:  good and it tasted even better the next day)

               Salad of Meat, eggs, pickles page 11 (rating;  too many onions, too much dressing)

     500 SENSATIONAL SALADS: edited by Julia Canning

          Cucumber & Tomato Salad, p 48

THE FRUGAL GOURMET ON OUR IMMIGRANT ANCESTORS by Jeff Smith:  available online for less than $2.00:  lots of great recipes!

    SAVORY SALADS by Tupperware: available online for a penny!
 

                       * Chicken Waldorf Salad p. 52

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CRAB:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/more-summer-fun-in-surrey-and-crab.html

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DOUGHNUTS

     Sufganiyot (Jewish):  Draft

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DUCK

     Cracklings:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/salmonberries-george-donnie-and-duck.html

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EASTERN EUROPEAN FOOD:  see also UKRAINIAN RECIPES

     Hungarian Beans:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/09/september-camping-in-cariboo-and.html

     Russian Black Bread:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/deception-falls-and-russian-black-bread.html

     Russian Dill & Onion Bread:  p 421 in THE FRUGAL GOURMET ON OUR IMMIGRANT ANCESTORS by Jeff Smith:  (Our rating:  very good!)

Slovakian eggs:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/wedding-anniversary-and-slovakian-style.html

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EGGS

     French:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/glamping-in-johns-new-cabin-and.html

    Slovakian:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/wedding-anniversary-and-slovakian-style.html

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ELEANOR’S RECIPES

     Biscuit: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/02/picture-books-for-kepler-and-maple.html

     Duck:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/salmonberries-george-donnie-and-duck.html

     Keisto:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/03/march-5-1979-and-ukrainian-chicken.html

     Rice:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/more-of-gedos-family-and-lemony-rice.html

      Rye Pierogis with Kale and Radicchio stuffing:  

http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/02/galloping-off-to-laredo-and-rye-pierogi.html

      my SALAD DRESSINGS
Worcestershire French Dressing:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/01/vesper-and-exciting-new-french-dressing.html

     my SALADS
Green Bean and Roasted Pepper Salad:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/04/portland-oregon-with-3-year-old-and-my.html

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FORAN FAMILY

     DONNA:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/donna-in-portugal-and-broccoli-with.html

     NICOLE: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/09/art-to-wear.html

    PETER:   http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/03/peter-james-foran-and-headcheese.html

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GOOD GUYS:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/good-guys-and-cornmeal-pudding.html

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INDIAN FOOD

     Chicken Tikka:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/to-die-for-indian-chicken-tikka.html

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IRISH FOOD

     Beef steak:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/03/happy-st-patricks-day-and-dublin-steak.html

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LESCHYSHYN FAMILY HISTORY

     Baba Leschyshyn:
 http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2012/08/baba-leschyshyn.html

  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2015/04/ukrainian-soldiers-and-more-family-stuff.html

     Gedo Leschyshyn:
 http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2012/08/gedo-leschyshyn.html

http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/july-7-birthdays-and-chinese-meatball.html

http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/more-of-gedos-family-and-lemony-rice.html
 

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LIVER

     Curried:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/excellent-but-will-he-do-it-again-and.html

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MARY STADNYK'S LETTERS

March or April, 1974:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/03/easter-1974-and-maple-cornmeal-biscuits.html

Sept 6, 1978: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/09/september-1978-on-farm-and-garlic-steak.html

Sept 6, 1978:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/09/sept-6-1978-sour-cabbage-heads-and.html

March 5, 1979: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/03/march-5-1979-and-ukrainian-chicken.html

Sept. 29, 1981:  posting soon

Jan 17, 1981:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/01/mary-stadnyks-method-of-prepping-fresh.html

May 9, 1981:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/moms-letter-and-heritage-custard-pie.html

Jun 21, 1982: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/06/sharing-letter-from-mom-and-recipe-from.html

August 11, 1982: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/08/30-years-ago-mary-stadnyk.html

Nov 8, 1982: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2014/11/from-mary-stadnyk-on-nov-8-1982-and.html

Dec 8, 1982:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/12/dec-8-1982-moms-letter-and-easy.html

Dec 31, 1982:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/12/moms-work-worry-and-wear-down-so-eggs.html

Jan. 11, 1983:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/01/mary-stadnyk-wrote-and-pineapple.html

Jan. 24, 1983: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/01/chinese-treasure-soup-inspired-by.html

Jan. 31, 1983: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/01/a-legacy-of-letters-contd-and-best-fish.html

 Feb. 4, 1983:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/02/marilyn-sent-picture-and-scrumptious.html

Feb. 19, 1983:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/02/mom-taking-break-and-peanut-butter-cake.html

Mar. 17, 1983:http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/03/ballymaloe-coleslaw-and-mary-stadnyks.html

Mar. 17, 1983, part 2: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/03/cabbage-soup-and-part-2-of-moms-letter.html

April 9, 1990:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/04/april-9-1990-moms-letter-and-raisin.html

Sept 7, 1990:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/07/cousin-maria-from-ukraine-too-soon.html

Dec 4, 1989: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2015/12/dec-4-1989-and-tuna-pizza-2015.html

Nov 23, 1996:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2014/11/a-letter-from-mary-stadnyk-to-diana-and.html

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MARY STADNYK'S RECIPES

     Borsch:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2012/10/one-hundred-years-ago.html

     Butterscotch Pudding:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2012/10/my-choice-today-butterscotch-pudding.html

    Cabbage, Souring Heads:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/09/sept-6-1978-sour-cabbage-heads-and.html

     Custard Pie:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/moms-letter-and-heritage-custard-pie.html

     Dill Buns:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2014/12/ukrainian-cottage-cheese-and-dill-buns.html

     Holubtsi:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2013/12/mary-stadnyks-holubtsi-by-request.html

     Holubtsi, Part 2:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/12/mary-stadnyks-holubtsi-part-ii-and-my.html

     Kicto:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/the-summer-farmyard-hop-and-moms-kicto.html

     Matrimonial Cake:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/cousins-and-matrimonial-cake.html

    PIE CRUST: basic recipe:   http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2013/06/company-and-pie-crust.html

     Tapioca Pudding:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/02/nannetta-and-mary-stadnyks-tapioca.html

     Vareniki:   http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2012/06/perogiesvarenikipyrohi.html

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MOROCCAN B'STILLA:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/04/anastasia-lisa-in-morocco-and-moroccan.html

PIE CRUST: basic recipe:   http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2013/06/company-and-pie-crust.html

PEROGIES

Rye Pierogi with Kale and Radicchio stuffing:  

http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/02/galloping-off-to-laredo-and-rye-pierogi.html

PICTURE BOOKS:  see BOOKS, PICTURE

PIZZAS

     Margherita:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/a-hiking-she-does-go-and-pizza.html

     Spinach:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/more-waterfalls-in-cariboo-region-of.html

PUDDINGS

     Cornmeal (Indian):  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/good-guys-and-cornmeal-pudding.html

RICE

Perfect:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2015/07/no-fuss-no-muss-perfect-rice-every-time.html

Lemon:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/more-of-gedos-family-and-lemony-rice.html

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VANCOUVER

http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/burnaby-central-railway-and-nicoles.html

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SALAD

     Brussel Sprouts & Grapes:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/quotes-from-einstein-and-another.html

     Pickled beet & Charred Broccoli:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/04/marfa-texas-and-pickled-beet-charred.html

     Charred Tomatoes:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/burnaby-central-railway-and-nicoles.html

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SALAD DRESSING

Worcestershire French Dressing:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/01/vesper-and-exciting-new-french-dressing.html

SOUP

Hungarian Bean Soup:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/02/the-grouchy-ladybug-game-and-hungarian.html

     Italian Chicken soup with gnudi:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/florence-italy-and-italian-chicken-soup.html

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STADNYK FAMILY

     Nicholas:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/05/nicholas-and-ukrainian-pickled-mushrooms.html

     Tracey:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/july-7-birthdays-and-chinese-meatball.html

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STADNYK HISTORY

     Gedo Stadnyk:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/02/gedo-stadnyk-and-bread-for-burgers.html

     Donald Stadnyk:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/salmonberries-george-donnie-and-duck.html

     Donald Stadnyk: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/for-donald-ukrainian-honey-cake.html

     General: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/the-summer-farmyard-hop-and-moms-kicto.html

     George Stadnyk:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/03/for-george-ukrainian-eggplant-spread.html

     George Stadnyk:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/salmonberries-george-donnie-and-duck.html

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UKRAINIAN FOOD

     Babka filled with Poppyseed & Almond Paste:  Bryan made it!  (Recipe not blogged.)

     Borsch:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2012/10/one-hundred-years-ago.html

     Beet Leaf Holubtsi:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/05/lots-of-cooks-and-beet-leaf-holubtsi.html

     Cake, Medivnyk:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2012/07/ukrainian-weddings-old-days-chocolate.html

     Cake, Medivnyk:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/for-donald-ukrainian-honey-cake.html

    Chicken Noodle Soup:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2016/03/march-5-1979-and-ukrainian-chicken.html
   
   Dill buns:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2014/12/ukrainian-cottage-cheese-and-dill-buns.html

     Eggplant Spread: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/03/for-george-ukrainian-eggplant-spread.html

     Holubtsi:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/12/mary-stadnyks-holubtsi-part-ii-and-my.html

     Hyshki:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/03/peter-james-foran-and-headcheese.html

     Kicto:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/the-summer-farmyard-hop-and-moms-kicto.html

     Mushroom Filling and Mushroom Sauce:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2014/12/mushroom-gravy.html

     Mushrooms, Pickled: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/05/nicholas-and-ukrainian-pickled-mushrooms.html

Omelette, Hutsul:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/07/stuart-and-ukrainian-hutsul-style-omelet.html

     Pagach:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/06/dad-happy-memories-and-ukrainian-pagach.html

     Pork Roast with Caraway Seeds:  from PLEASE TO THE TABLE, p. 204 (not blogged)

     Pyrizhky, Sauerkraut:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/08/more-victoria-and-ukrainian-sauerkraut_22.html

     Pyrohy main recipe:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2012/06/perogiesvarenikipyrohi.html

     Pyrohy: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2013/11/bulgarian-sheeps-milk-cheese-onion.html

     Pyrohy:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2012/09/chicken-liver-perogies-paprika.html

     Salad:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2012/08/potato-salad-bukovina-style.html

     Soup, mushroom:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/08/ukrainian-mushroom-soup-with-little.html

     Soup, Pork Rib:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2013/07/birthdays-ivana-kupala-festival-and.html

     Spinach Babka: http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2015/04/anastasias-party-and-ukrainian-spinach.html

     Vushka in Clear Borsch:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2014/12/ukrainian-christmas-food-vushka.html


VEGETABLES -- BEANS, GREEN

     Frozen Beans:  Basic recipe:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.com/2012/09/purple-beans-from-anastasias-garden.html
   
    GREEN BEAN & ROASTED PEPPER SALAD:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/04/portland-oregon-with-3-year-old-and-my.html

VEGETABLES -- BEET GREENS

Beet Greens:  http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/03/the-longer-road-home-and-beet-greens.html

VEGETABLES -- BROCCOLI

http://eleanorstadnyk.blogspot.ca/2016/07/donna-in-portugal-and-broccoli-with.html