Author: joanna@2phatphucs.com

DINING REVIEW: PINE COURT CHINESE BISTRO

Pine Court Chinese Bistro is an authentic Chinese dim sum restaurant located at 10101 Sunset Strip, Sunrise, Florida 33322. It is open daily until 10:00 PM, from 11:00 AM Monday – Friday, and 10:00 AM on weekends. Pine Court serves dim sum in push carts daily until 3:00 PM,...

DINING REVIEW: SILVER POND (LAUDERDALE LAKES)

Silver Pond is a Chinese restaurant located at 4285 North State Road 7 in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida. It is open Monday – Friday 11:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., and Saturday – Sunday 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. It is locally very well known as one of the best local...

POLISH CHICKEN SOUP (ROSÓŁ)

Polish chicken soup, or rosół, is a traditional Polish soup made of meat (most commonly just chicken, although other meats are added as well), slowly cooked with vegetables and spices. Although many variations and recipes have existed for centuries, it has always consisted of a rich and nutritious one-pot broth served...

EASY CHILLED GAZPACHO RECIPE

Gazpacho is a chilled and refreshing tomato soup that originated in Andalucia, Spain. It consists of entirely raw ingredients, and requires no heat up or cooking. You simply chop the ingredients and run them through a blender or food processor. The best part about it, aside from the fairly...

POLISH FISH IN GREEK STYLE

Fish in the Greek style (ryba po Grecku, albo ryba w jarzynach), is a traditional Polish Christmas Eve dish. In Poland, we don’t eat meat on Christmas Eve, while traditionally serve twelve dishes that night. Fish in Greek style can be served hot or cold. It is best made...

HERRING EGGS WITH HERRING SALAD

Herring is a traditional fish served on Christmas Eve in Poland. Since we also love deviled eggs, we have crafted our own recipe for herring eggs and herring salad that is just perfect for Christmas Eve. INGREDIENTS: 2 herring fillets (salted a’la matjas in oil) 8 eggs 1/2 small...

POLISH LAZANKI (ŁAZANKI) RECIPE

Łazanki (lazanki), is a popular Polish dish consisting primarily of pasta, fried cabbage or sauerkraut, and mushrooms. However, by definition, it is actually a Polish, Belarusian, or Lithuanian type of pasta made from thinly rolled dough that is cut into triangles or rectangles. Once boiled and drained, in Poland we usually mix lazanki with fried or...

POLISH MUSHROOM SOUP RECIPE

The following recipe is for a Polish mushroom soup with 2PhatPhucs‘ spin on it. A perfect Christmas Eve (or Christmas Day) dish that is meat-free, it can be easily prepared for any occasion. Pretty straightforward to make, this delicious soup tastes very rich and silky, with a deep mushroom...

MISO SOUP RECIPE WITH VEGETABLES

Earlier this month, we shared a recipe for a basic miso soup using only a miso paste and scallions, which you can view here. As we have mentioned, the basic recipe was a good go-to for a quick miso, but also served as a base for more elaborate variations...