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Family Home Recipes
Homemade family recipes from Slovakia
1,935 popular recipes from Domáce recepty, a Slovak recipe website, translated into English – with ingredients in metric units and step-by-step instructions.
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Side dishes
Baked zucchini chips with garlic, cheese and dill
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Zucchini pancakes with kefir and parsley
Soups
Slovak sour potato soup with paprika and cream
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Breaded pork cutlets baked in mustard and ketchup sauce
Dinners
Sedliacka výplata: potatoes with sauerkraut and sausage
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Egyptské zemiaky: layered potato casserole with ground pork
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Fučka: Slovak mashed potatoes with flour and fried onions
Christmas recipes
Cookies that keep until the holidays, Christmas Eve dinner and a festive lunch.
Soups
Kapustnica: Slovak sauerkraut soup with smoked sausage
Baked goods
Linzer cookies with 4 ingredients – old-fashioned recipe
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Vanilla crescent cookies with walnuts
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Vianočka: Slovak braided raisin and almond bread
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Choose your cookies and we will show you when to bake each one so that it is fresh on Christmas Eve – honey cookies well ahead, cream ones only a few days before the holidays. Plus one shopping list for everything.
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Cigánska pečienka: beer-marinated pork and potatoes
Baked goods
One-egg walnut cake: batter ready in 5 minutes
Main dishes
Pan-fried chicken schnitzel in mustard marinade
Dinners
Podplameník: potato yeast flatbread with bacon and onion
Dinners
Apple pancakes like potato pancakes, 10-minute prep
Pizza
Sheet pan pizza with garlic cream, bacon and corn
Main dishes
Chicken and grated potato bake with sour cream and cheese
Baked goods
Garlic butter yeast rolls with sour cream and cheese
St. Martin’s Day (Martinmas)
St. Martin’s Day recipes
St. Martin’s goose or roast duck with lokše and braised cabbage, plus goose liver with onions – for the festive lunch on November 11.
St. Martin’s gooseRoast duckGoose liverPotato lokšeRed cabbage
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Traditional Slovak cooking
Grandma’s recipes
Sauerkraut soup, fučka, cabbage rolls, crackling biscuits or poppy seed rolls – dishes that have been cooked in Slovakia for generations, including the holidays they belong to.
Bryndzové haluškySzegedin goulashSteamed bunsPoppy seed rollSt. Martin’s goose with lokše
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Ready in 35 minutes or less – for a weeknight dinner or unexpected guests.
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With calories per serving – for when you want to eat lighter.
High-protein recipes
With protein per serving – for when you play sports or work out.
30 g protein · 341 kcal
Breakfast
Spinach and Balkan cheese egg and egg white omelet
33 g protein · 618 kcal
Main dishes
Roasted pork collar with new potatoes and onions
32 g protein · 548 kcal
Main dishes
One-pot beef and buckwheat with carrots
33 g protein · 468 kcal
Salads
White bean salad with tuna and red onion
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Znojmo-style pork with pickle gravy: 800 g pork, 150 g pickles and mustard
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Pork stroganoff with mushrooms, 700 g pork shoulder and 200 g sour cream
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Braised pork shoulder with onions and caraway
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Roast pork shoulder with garlic and potatoes
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Slow-roasted pulled pork shoulder
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Pork shoulder paprikash with sour cream
Baked goods
Chocolate-dipped crescent cookies with jam
Baked goods
Domino v oblátke: caramel checkerboard wafer rolls
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Family Home Recipes is the English edition of Domáce recepty (“home recipes” in Slovak), a Slovak recipe website online since 2015. It offers 1,966 recipes – traditional Slovak dishes and everyday home cooking – translated from the Slovak originals, with ingredients in metric units and oven temperatures in °C and °F. Every recipe links to its Slovak original. More about us.