Valya's Taste of Home

Summer

Cucumber, Tomato, and Onion Salad Recipe

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This classic Ukrainian Cucumber, Tomato, and Onion Salad Recipe continue to make our most frequent and favorite list. To really see why you simply must taste it! This refreshing goodness is created from fresh homegrown most beloved produce; cucumber, tomato, and onion. We have it most frequently during the summertime not only because these particular…

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Best Creamy Grape Salad

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This Best Creamy Grape Salad is a delicious blend of fresh juicy grapes in a creamy vanilla yogurt dressing, and a touch of sweet and sour is a perfect way to sweeten up a picnic, backyard family gathering or any summer occasion. Kids love new ways to get refreshed during the hot summer days. As…

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Almond Peach Coffee Cake Recipe

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Who can resist a slice of this absolutely scrumptious Almond Peach Coffee Cake? It’s light, fluffy, airy, moist, and loaded with peaches. The aroma of almond extract is phenomenal! Then topped and toasted almond slivers, making this cake not only beautiful but gives it a boost in taste as well. Every bite just melts in…

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Apple Kvass – Квас “Яблочный”

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This traditional Ukrainian Apple Kvass – Квас “Яблочный” drink is truly yummylicious! There are many different kvass recipes in existence, including the most popular bread kvass. Many are too tangy for a kiddo’s taste buds, but this recipe has a light, delicious, apple flavor that is just delightful and enjoyed by adults and kids alike. Kvass is…

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Pillow Soft Burger Buns Recipe

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This Pillow Soft Burger Buns Recipe is the only recipe you’ll ever need. These homemade buns are pillow-like soft, tender, rich, so flavorful and perfect for a big juicy burger! Making buns at home is easier than you’re imagining. No need to be afraid of yeast dough fail! As long as you don’t forget to…

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Lemon Pepper Baked Salmon

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This Lemon Pepper Baked Salmon delicacy is the softest and juiciest baked salmon I’ve ever had. It bursts with flavor and is absolutely scrumptious. You will have seconds for sure! We usually serve this salmon with mashed potatoes and gravy, as kids like it.  If you want to get a bit fancy, serve it with…

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