# Cookiu ## Posts - [Ukrainian borscht recipe (classic beetroot soup)](https://www.cookiu.com/ukrainian-borscht-recipe-classic-beetroot-soup/): There are many versions of this soup, but I think my Ukrainian mother-in-law’s recipe is the best. His recipe does not contain celery, cabbage or tomato paste. She uses red potatoes instead of Yukon Gold and white onion instead of yellow. It also includes some of the youngest and most tender beet leaves (greens). I […] - [30 Light and Bright Spring Dinner Recipes](https://www.cookiu.com/30-light-and-bright-spring-dinner-recipes-2/): My all-time favorite spring dinner recipes: bright salads, fresh sandwiches for a crowd, herbed sauces, and lots of weeknight goodness. Spring is in the air – I can feel it! My weekly dinner menus are slowly changing from soups and stews to salads and bowls filled with lots of color. This is the only list […] - [30 Light and Bright Spring Dinner Recipes](https://www.cookiu.com/30-light-and-bright-spring-dinner-recipes/): My all-time favorite spring dinner recipes: bright salads, fresh sandwiches for a crowd, herbed sauces, and lots of weeknight goodness. Spring is in the air – I can feel it! My weekly dinner menus are slowly changing from soups and stews to salads and bowls filled with lots of color. This is the only list […] - [Peas and Cream - Budget Bytes](https://www.cookiu.com/peas-and-cream-budget-bytes/): Creamed Peas are a classic Easter side dish in my family, and I dare say most families if you’re from the South or Midwest! I think it’s a must-have for many families because in just a few simple steps, this humble vegetable is transformed into something creamy, hearty and very special. BUT this creamed peas […] - [21 Zesty Lemon Recipes - Budget Bytes](https://www.cookiu.com/21-zesty-lemon-recipes-budget-bytes/): Once lemons start looking extra good at the store, I want to put them in absolutely everything. Spring always feels like the right time for citrus-packed meals, sunny baked goods, and a few fresh recipes with lemon to wake up the whole table after a long winter of heavier food! Even though lemons are available […] - [Brochettes de poulet au charbon de bois Chicken Shop](https://www.cookiu.com/brochettes-de-poulet-au-charbon-de-bois-chicken-shop/): Ceci est mon copie de ces savoureuses brochettes de poulet vendues dans les magasins de poulet au charbon de bois partout en Australie. Si fortement aromatisés qu’ils sont pratiquement recouverts d’assaisonnement, de la meilleure façon possible ! Excellent sur le barbecue, mais honnêtement, tout aussi bon sur la cuisinière. Brochettes de poulet au charbon de […] - [spinach and ricotta gnudi – cooking favorite](https://www.cookiu.com/spinach-and-ricotta-gnudi-cooking-favorite/): Although spinach gnudi—soft, chewy cheese balls fried in brown butter and sage—are traditionally more of a spring or summer food, I’m here to make the case that we should be eating them now, in nice soup-and-sweater weather. Because you heard the part about the hot cheese? the puddle of brown butter? the earthly sage? It’s […] - [“Extra creamy” chicken malai curry recipe](https://www.cookiu.com/extra-creamy-chicken-malai-curry-recipe/): This creamy chicken curry is ideal for a quick weeknight dinner that is sure to impress. I based this dish on a traditional murgh malai – “murgh” means chicken and “malai” means cream. It’s a white curry (as you can see!), but don’t let its pale color fool you: it’s full of flavor! What I […] - [Air Fryer Nachos Recipe](https://www.cookiu.com/air-fryer-nachos-recipe/): Forget soggy corn chips, my air fryer nachos recipe ensures every bite is deliciously crispy! Check out my game-changing crispy air fryer nachos Crispy, cheesy and full of flavor, nachos are so versatile that they’re suitable for lunch, dinner and as a great shared afternoon snack. This Mexican dish exploded in Australia in the 80s […] - [Steak recipe with red curry butter and rice salad](https://www.cookiu.com/steak-recipe-with-red-curry-butter-and-rice-salad/): Who said salad and butter can’t be friends? Not me! This is my charred steak with red curry butter served with a tangy rice salad. The dish is sweet, spicy and smoky. The butter balances the heat of the red curry paste and the charred steak contrasts perfectly with the luxurious butter. Paired with a […] - [Chicken and Wild Rice](https://www.cookiu.com/chicken-and-wild-rice/): This Chicken and Wild Rice Bowl is truly a meal prep masterpiece—nutritious, bursting with taste, and simple to prepare. It features three robust components: robust wild rice, succulent grilled chicken, and soft sweet potatoes, all drizzled with a lively cilantro-lime sauce that takes center stage. Why You’ll Love This Bowl Meal-prep perfection: These bowls are […] - [Chicken Katsu](https://www.cookiu.com/chicken-katsu/): If you’ve ever enjoyed Chicken Katsu in Japan or at a Hawaiian plate lunch, you understand that it’s not simply fried chicken—it’s a delightful combination of crispy and juicy flavors. This homemade recipe achieves that perfect crunchy golden exterior while ensuring the chicken remains tender and moist on the inside. The best part? You only […] - [Chicken Thigh Marinade for Succulent and Flavorful Chicken](https://www.cookiu.com/chicken-thigh-marinade-for-succulent-and-flavorful/): This chicken thigh marinade recipe showcases succulent, tender chicken thighs immersed in a delicious marinade that is simple to prepare and brimming with tantalizing hints of garlic, fresh herbs, and a splash of citrus. Whether you choose to grill, bake, or pan-sear, this marinade transforms ordinary chicken thighs into the highlight of your dining experience. […] ## Pages - [Homepage](https://www.cookiu.com/) [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)