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Kapusta with mushrooms Pronunciation of the word "kapusta" in Polish. Zasmażana kapusta, [1] known to many Polish people simply as kapusta [kah-POOS-tah] (which is the Polish word for "cabbage"), [2] is a Polish dish of braised [3] or stewed sauerkraut [1] or cabbage, with bacon, mushroom and onion or garlic.
Kapusta z grochem – peas, sauerkraut and spices; Kartofle gotowane – simple boiled potatoes with parsley or dill; Kasza gryczana – buckwheat groats; Kopytka – hoof-shaped potato dumplings; Mizeria – traditional Polish salad made from thinly sliced cucumbers and sour cream, seasoned with salt, pepper and occasionally sugar; Ogórek ...
There is a Polish cabbage soup known as kapuśniak, [3] where drained and chopped sauerkraut is cooked in water with chopped pork, pieces of kielbasa and a bit of salt until the meat is almost tender. Instead of meat, a ready broth is also used. Afterwards, diced potatoes and carrots are added and boiled until they are cooked.
Many of these recipes also make the most of autumnal produce such as butternut squash and pumpkin. Others rely on pantry staples like canned black beans, lentils and quinoa.
In Russia, sauerkraut is known as кислая капуста (kyslaya kapusta) 'sour cabbage' or квашеная капуста (kvashenaya kapusta) 'fermented cabbage'. [citation needed] In Germany and Austria, cooked sauerkraut is often flavored with juniper berries [22] or caraway seeds; apples and white wine are added in popular variations.
Polish cuisine is rich in meat, especially pork, chicken and game, in addition to a wide range of vegetables, spices, fungi and mushrooms, and herbs. [1] It is also characterised by its use of various kinds of pasta, cereals, kasha and pulses. [2] In general, Polish cuisine makes extensive use of butter, cream, eggs, and seasoning.
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Doughnuts filled with jam (Polish: pączki, Ukrainian: пампушки, pampushky) are served for dessert in Poland and western Ukraine, but in Lithuania sweet dishes are not common, as they are believed to be inappropriate for the solemn atmosphere of the evening. Traditional Ukrainian Sviata vecheria meal. Jacques Hnizdovsky Christmas card.