Recipe Catalog

Chicken pie with onion and bell pepper is the embodiment of comfort and home warmth. Its roots go back to European culinary traditions where juicy meat and aromatic vegetables form the basis for hearty pies. Tender chicken breast combined with sweet bell pepper and soft leek creates a harmony of flavors, while cream adds a velvety texture to the filling. The flaky pastry, crispy and airy, seals in the rich filling, releasing its aroma with every bite. This pie is perfect for family dinners or cozy gatherings with friends and pairs wonderfully with light salads or fresh herbs. Easy to prepare yet impressive in taste – an ideal choice for those who appreciate home cooking.

Schmaltz and Gribenes are a traditional European dish, especially popular in Jewish communities. Historically, it emerged as a way to efficiently use chicken fat and skin, turning them into a delicious treat. Crispy pieces of skin soaked in aromatic rendered fat and caramelized onions have a rich, deep flavor with a hint of sweetness and spiciness. This dish pairs perfectly with bread or potatoes and is often used as a crunchy side or tasty snack. Schmaltz and Gribenes are not only delicious but also carry the warmth of home cooking and age-old traditions.

The recipe was prepared in our kitchen by chef Lara Katsova. You can add a variety of chicken parts left over from other dishes to this large pie. The main thing is to bake them first, then the filling will be juicy and very tender.

Kubite is a traditional Tatar layered pie that combines the tenderness of chicken, the softness of potatoes, and the aroma of fresh onions. This pie was a favorite dish among Tatar families and was prepared for holidays and family gatherings. Its delightful taste lies in the combination of simple yet perfectly complementary ingredients: meat, vegetables, and crispy dough. Before baking, aromatic chicken broth is added to the pie, making the filling juicy and rich. Kubite has a pleasant crunch on the outside but hides a soft texture soaked in juices inside that makes you want to try it again and again. It can be served hot or slightly cooled, enjoying every bite. This dish is a true embodiment of home comfort and hospitality in Tatar cuisine.

French pie with chicken and onions is an elegant dish that combines tender dough and juicy filling. Its roots trace back to traditional French cuisine, where simple ingredients transform into refined gastronomic delight. The crispy base made of oat and wheat flour gives the pie an unusual texture, while butter makes it crumbly. The filling is a fragrant blend of caramelized onions, tender chicken, and a creamy mixture of eggs, milk, and cheese. This pie can be served warm or chilled, making it perfect for family dinners or festive gatherings. Its rich flavor unfolds in every bite—the sweet onion balances the juiciness of the chicken while the creamy cheese filling adds tenderness. French pie with chicken and onions is a harmony of flavors and textures worthy of the most discerning gourmets.