Caramelized onions (Karamelizovan crni luk)

A sweet and salty addition that transforms simple dishes into true gourmet specialties. By slow simmering at a moderate temperature, onions lose their spiciness and develop a caramelized taste and silky texture. It goes well with burgers, sandwiches, pizzas, pies and various stews, giving them a distinctive flavor.

Tags: frying, vegan recipes, vegetarian recipes, side dishes.

Preparation time: 10 minutes.

Cooling time: 15-20 minutes.

Total preparation time: 1 hour - 1 hour 15 minutes.

Ingredients:

• 2 large yellow onions
• 30 g of unsalted butter or ghee butter or 1 tablespoon of olive oil (for vegan)
• A pinch of salt
• 1 teaspoon of sugar
• 1 tbsp of water

Preparation

1. Peel the onions. Cut in half and cut into thin crescents.

2. In a large pan, heat the butter or olive oil on a medium-low temperature (3 out of 6). Add onion and salt. Fry for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the onion softens.

Cabbage, apple and carrot salad (Salata od kupusa, jabuke i sargarepe)

Cabbage, apple and carrot salad is simple and refreshing, which is prepared quickly and easily. Slightly sour and juicy, it goes well with various roasted and stewed dishes.

Tags: salads, anticellulite meal plan, for diabetics and insulin resistance, heart health & LDL, for policemen, for firefighters, bring to work.

Preparation time: 25 minutes.

Cooling time: 20 minutes.

Total time of preparation: 55 minutes.

Ingredients (for 4 servings):

• 300 g of white cabbage
• 2 medium carrots (150 g)
• 150 g of apple* (see note)
• 2 tablespoons of lemon juice (30 ml)
• 1 ⅓ tablespoon of olive oil (20 ml)
• ⅓ - ½ flat teaspoon of salt (2-3 g) s
• 2-3 tablespoons of fresh parsley leaf (finely chopped, 10 g)

Preparation:

1. Wash all vegetables. Clean and chop the cabbage into thin slices. Peel and coarsely grate the carrot.

2. Peel the apple and cut it into thin sticks or cubes. Immediately mix it with 1 tablespoon of lemon juice so that it does not darken.

Mild yogurt dressing for kids (Blagi preliv od jogurta za decu)

Mild, creamy yogurt dressing with a slight freshness of lemon juice. It is easy to prepare and excellent with salads, vegetables, chicken, tortillas and sandwiches.

Tags:

For kids, vegetarian recipes, for school, bring to work, police officers, for firefighters, for shift meals.

Preparation time: 15 minutes.

Ingredients:

• 100 g of Greek yogurt or regular solid yogurt or Bulgarian yogurt
• 1 teaspoon of olive oil
• ½ teaspoon of lemon juice
• a pinch of salt
• 1-2 teaspoons of water (as needed)

Preparation:

1. Put the yogurt in a bowl and briefly beat it with a whisk or a fork until it becomes completely smooth.

2. Add olive oil, lemon juice and salt, then mix everything well until the oil is completely combined with the yogurt.

Baked chickpeas with spices (Pecene leblebije sa zacinima)

Baked chickpeas with spices are a healthy and crunchy snack for an anti-cellulite menu. They are rich in vegetable proteins and fibers that contribute to the feeling of satiety and healthy bowel function, while spices such as turmeric and paprika  powder provide flavor and additional nutritional value. They are prepared with a small amount of olive oil, without frying or additives.

Preparation time: 10 minutes.

Baking time: 25–35 minutes.

Cooling time: 5-10 minutes.

Total preparation time: 40-55 minutes.

If you do not have cooked chickpeas, add another 14 h 30 minutes.

Tags: vegetarian recipe, vegan, fit recipe, for weight loss, lean recipe, anti-cellulite menu.

Ingredients: 150 g of cooked chickpeas (drained, without membranes), 1 teaspoon of olive oil (5 ml), ½ teaspoon of sweet ground paprik powder, ¼ teaspoon of garlic powder, a pinch of pepper, a pinch of salt, ½ teaspoon of turmeric powder (optional) or ⅓ of cumin powder (optional), ½ teaspoon of dried oregano or rosemary.

Preparation:

0. Cook chickpeas. Remove the membranes. Drain. Dry with a paper towel.

1. In a bowl, mix the chickpeas with olive oil and spices until they are evenly coated.

2. Arrange them in one layer on a baking sheet lined with baking paper.

Hake from the oven (Oslic iz rerne)

A simple and healthy recipe for juicy hake from the oven with the aroma of lemon, garlic and fresh parsley. A light dish that is quickly prepared and goes well with vegetables or boiled potatoes.

Tags: fish dishes, anti-cellulite menu.

Preparation time: 10-15 minutes.

Baking time: 15–25 minutes.

Total time: 25–40 minutes.

Ingredients: 2 fillets or 2 pieces of hake (about 400 g), 1 tablespoon of olive oil, juice of ½ lemon, 2 cloves of garlic (finely chopped), salt, pepper, and a leaf of fresh parsley.

Preparation:

1. Heat the oven to 200°C (392 °F).

2. Salt and pepper the fish.

Batata - sweet potato baked in the oven (Batat - slatki krompir pecen u rerni)

Baked sweet potato - batata is a simple and nutritious side dish rich in fiber, vitamin A and antioxidants. Its natural sweetness and soft interior go well with meat, fish or plant-based meals. It is also suitable for people with hypothyroidism as part of a balanced nutrition.

Tags: gluten free, vegetarian dish, for hypothyroidism, high in fiber, family meal.

Preparation time: 15 minutes

Baking time: 25–35 minutes.

Cooldown time: 10 minutes.

Total time: 60 minutes

Ingredients (for 4 servings): 500 g of batata - sweet potato, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, ½ teaspoon of salt, ½ teaspoon of sweet paprika powder, ¼ teaspoon of garlic powder (optional), a pinch of black pepper.

Preparation:

1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (392°F).

2. Wash the sweet potato - batata and cut it into sticks, rings or cubes.

Pileca supa sa rezancima (Chicken noodle soup)

Sastojci (3 porcije): 250–300 g pilećeg filea, 1 litar vode, 1 šargarepa, ¼ glavice crnog luka, 40-50 g tankih rezanaca ili posnih rezanaca, prstohvat soli, prstohvat bibera, 1 kašičica suvog peršuna ili 1 kašika svežeg lista peršuna (sitno seckanog), 1 kašičica maslinovog ulja (opciono).

Priprema:

0. Nemojte prati pilece meso.

1. Pileći file iseći na kockice ili trake. Šargarepu i crni luk oljustiti. Crni luk iseci na kockice a šargarepu na kokutove.

2. U šerpu sipati vodu, dodati piletinu, crni luk i suvi persun (ako koristite), kuvati na srednjoj temperaturi (4 od 6), od momenta kljucanja, 20-30 minuta zavisno od veličine kockica.

100% integralni psenicni hleb (100% whole wheat bread)

Sastojci (1 vekna): 500 g integralnog pšeničnog brašna, 10 g suvog kvasca, 1 kašičica meda ili šećera, 5 g soli, 350–420 ml mlake vode (po potrebi), 2 kašike maslinovog ulja, 150 g grckog jogurta ili obicnog jogurta.

Priprema:

1. Pomešaj 350 ml mlake vode, med i kvasac. Ostaviti 10 minuta da se aktivira.

2. Pomešati brašno, so, ulje i jogurt.

Zeleni humus (Green hummus)

3 nacina pripreme.

Sastojci (2 porcije*): 200 g kuvanih leblebija (bez opni), 2 kašike tahinija, 1 kašika maslinovog ulja, 2 kašike soka od limuna, prstohvat soli, 1 šaka lista peršuna, 1 šaka bebi spanaća, 1 kašika vlašca (svežeg, sitno seckanog), 1–2 kašike vode.

Priprema:

1. U blender stavi tahini i sok od limuna i blendaj dok ne postane kremasto.

2. Dodaj maslinovo ulje, peršun, spanać, vlašac i so i blendaj.

Cokoladni puter od kikirikija sa cimetom (Chocolate peanut butter with cinnamon)

Bez meda (without honey)

Sastojci: 350 g pečenog kikirikija (u opni, pola slan, pola neslan), 5 kašika maslinovog ulja, 1–2 kašičice kakaoa u prahu (zavisno koliko čokoladno voliš), 1–2 kašičice mlevenog cimeta, prstohvat soli (ako kikiriki nije slan).

Priprema:

1. Kikirikiju skinuti opnu.

(Slike su u receptu Domaci puter od kikirikija).

2. Kikiriki stavi u jaci blender ili seckalicu i blendati dok ne postane pasta (ili skoro pasta).

Proces mlevenja kikirikija traje oko 10 minuta sa pauzama da se ne pregreje seckalica).

Marinada od balzamiko sirceta, susama i djumbira (Balsamic, sesame and ginger marinade)

Marinada za meso, živinu ili pečeno povrće.

Sastojci: 15 ml maslinovog ulja, 15 ml susamovog ulja, 15 ml balzamiko sirćeta, 15 ml meda, 15 ml pirinčanog sirćeta, 1 cen belog luka (izgnječenog), 2 g (1 kašičica) svežeg đumbira (izgnječenog).

Priprema:

1. Umutite maslinovo ulje, susamovo ulje, balzamiko sirće, med i pirinčano sirće.

2. Dodajte iseckani beli luk i đumbir i mešajte dok se ne sjedine.

Hrskavi paradajz krekeri (Crispy tomato crackers)

Sastojci: 100 g bademovog brašna, 20 g tapioka brašna (ili kukuruznog skroba), 30 g mlevenog lanenog semena, 2 kašike gustog paradajz pirea, 1 kašika maslinovog ulja + 1 kašičica za premaz, ½ kašičice suvog origana,  ½ kašičice belog luka u prahu,  prstohvat soli, prstohvat dimljene paprike u prahu (opciono),  2–3 kašike vode (po potrebi).

Priprema:

1. U velikoj činiji pomešaj bademovo i tapioka brašno sa mlevenim lanenim semenom, origanom, belim lukom, solju i dimljenom paprikom.

2. Dodaj paradajz pire i maslinovo ulje i promešaj.

2b. Postepeno dodaj vodu dok ne dobiješ kompaktno, a ipak malo lepljivo testo.

Ne treba dugo mesiti. Samo dok se sastojci lepo povežu u homogeno testo, oko 1–2 minuta rukom ili varjačom. Predugo mešenje može učiniti testo previše gusto ili uljasto jer bademovo brašno brzo upija masnoću.

Testo će biti mekano i malo lepljivo kada se meša, ali dovoljno čvrsto da se oblikuje i razvuče. Ne sme biti previše tečno niti suvo i mrvičasto. Dodavanjem 2–3 kašike vode po potrebi dobijaš pravu teksturu.

Kitket za dijabetičare i IR (KitKat for Diabetics and IR)

Zašto stevija i eritritol imaju različit uticaj na telo? (Kada koristiti eritrol a kada steviju?)

Sastojci (za 4 štapića): 150 g ovsenih pahuljica ili speltinog brašna* (za vafl), 3 kašike kokosovog ulja ili ekstra devičanskog maslinovog ulja (EVOO), 6 kašike eritritola (zaslađivač bez šećera), 150 g tamne čokolade (70%+ kakaoa, bez šećera ili 85% kakaoa, bez secera), 3 kašike organskog kakao praha** (opciono, za intenzivniji ukus), prstohvat soli (0.3-0.5), 6–8 kašika vode (po potrebi, da testo bude glatko i lako razmazivo).

Priprema:

1. U velikoj činiji pomešaj ovsene pahuljice ili integralno speltino brašno, kakao prah, eritritol i prstohvat soli.

2. Dodaj ulje i vodu postepeno, mešajući dok ne dobiješ glatko i lako razmazivo testo.

Kako da pripremite patlidzan za punjenje? (How to prepare eggplant for filling?)

Izbor patlidžana

- Biraj srednje velike, čvrste i glatke patlidžane, bez mekih mesta i oštećenja.

- Manji i srednji plodovi su bolji jer su manje gorki i lakše se pune.

Priprema:

Pranje i sečenje

1. Dobro operi patlidžan pod mlazom vode.

2. Presecite ga po dužini na pola. Za okrugle patlidžane možeš i preseći horizontalno.

Izdubljivanje

3. Kašikom pažljivo izdubi sredinu, ostavljajući oko 1 cm mesa uz koru.

4. Mesni deo možeš iseckati i koristiti u nadevu.

Uklanjanje gorčine (opciono)

5. Posoli unutrašnjost patlidžana i ostavi 15–30 minuta da pusti vodu i gorčinu.

Vesalica svinjski file (Grilled meat skewer pork fillet)

Sastojci (za 2 osobe): 400 g svinjskog filea, za marinadu - 2 kašike maslinovog ulja, 2 čena belog luka (sitno seckana), 1 kašičica dimljene paprike u prahu, so po ukusu, biber po ukusu, 1 kašičica sušenog ruzmarina ili timijana, jos - 100 ml belog vina ili pileće supe, 2 kašike neslanog putera, limun za serviranje.

Priprema:

1. File od svinjetine očistiti od žilica i preseći po dužini da bude debljine oko 3–4 cm. Lagano ga posoliti i pobiberiti.

Marinada

2. U činiji pomešati maslinovo ulje, sitno seckani beli luk, dimljenu papriku i ruzmarin ili timijan. 

Pecene articoke sa belim lukom i parmezanom (Roasted artichokes with garlic and Parmesan cheese)

Sastojci: 4 sveže artičoke, 3 kašike maslinovog ulja, 3 čena belog luka, 50 g rendanog parmezana ili veganski parmezan, so, biber, sok od limuna.

Priprema:

1. Pripremiti articoke.

2. Očisti beli luk i iseci na tanke listiće.

Grcka salata Horiatiki (Greek salad Horiatiki)

Sastojci (za 2–3 osobe): 3 velika zrela paradajza (oko 500 g), 1 svež krastavac (oko 250 g), 1 manja crvena glavica crnog luka (oko 80 g), 150 g feta sira, 80 g crnih maslina (po mogućstvu Kalamata, bez kostica), 3 kašike ekstra devičanskog maslinovog ulja, 1 kašika vinskog sirćeta ili sveže ceđenog limunovog soka, ½ kašičice sušenog origana.

Priprema:

1. Paradaj oljustiti. Krastavac oljustiti. Crni luk ocistiti. Paradajz iseci na krupne komade. Krastavac iseci na kolutove ili polukrugove. Crni luk iseći na tanke polumesece. Ako je crni luk jak, možeš ga kratko potopiti u hladnu vodu 5 minuta pa procediti. Crne masline iseci na polovine. Fetu ostaviti u komadu ili grubo izmrviti.

2. Sve povrće stavi u činiju, dodaj masline.

Kako skuvati edamame? (How to cook edamame?)

Sta je edamame?

4 nacina = 2 za edamame mahune i 2 za oljušteni edamame.

1. Kako skuvati edamame u mahunama?

Sastojci: 250 g svežeg ili zamrznutog edamamea u mahunama, voda, so (po ukusu, obično 1 kašičica (4 g) na 500 ml vode).

Priprema:

1. Ako su sveže mahune, dobro ih operi. 

Ako su zamrznute mahune, možeš ih koristiti direktno iz zamrzivača.

2. U većem loncu stavi dovoljno vode da pokrije edamame i dodaj so. Pusti da voda provri na jakoj temperaturi (6).

Kuvana curetina osnovni recept (Cooked turkey basic recipe)

Cureca supa je dobra za creva (olakšava varenje), stomak (umiruje i hrani), pluća (vlaži i podržava disanje) i imunitet (jača odbrane organizma).

Sastojci (2 porcije): 400 g ćurećeg filea, 1,3 litre vode, 1 šargarepa, pola korena paškanata, mali komad celera (2.5 cm/1 inc), prstohvat soli, 1 kašičica maslinovog ulja (opciono).

Priprema:

0. Oljustiti koren paskanata, koren celera i šargarepu. Iseci na kocke ili kolutove. Komad celera ne seći.

1. Ćureće meso staviti u vodu.

2. Kuvati do ključanja na visokoj temperaturi (6) i skidati penu.

Kuglice od palente i mladog sira (Polenta and queso fresco cheese balls)

Sastojci (za oko 20 manjih kuglica): 500 ml voda, 4 g soli, 120 g palenta (kukuruzni griz), 200 g beli mladi sir, 1 kašika maslinovog ili neutralnog biljnog ulja, 80 g susama.

Priprema:

1. U šerpu sipati vodu i dodati so. Zagrevati do ključanja.

2. Smanjiti temperaturu na srednju (4) i uz stalno mešanje polako sipati palentu.