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Lucie Rogers - The Czech Christmas Cookbook

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Christmas is very popular in the Czech Republic. The wintery climate of the country and central European setting gives a very traditional festive atmosphere to the Christmas period. The Czechs have many of the usual Christmas traditions such as special meals over Christmas - the Czech's main day is 24th December - Christmas markets, parties, family gatherings, decorations, carols and gift giving. There are also a number of unique and rather strange Czech traditions and superstitions over the period. Naturally food plays a big part of the Czech Christmas with people overindulging in a wide range of foods. Traditional Czech foods such as fried carp, schnitzel, dumplings, soups, smoked and roast meats and cabbage dishes are eaten. Czech Christmas cookies are famous. Try some Czech Christmas food with this book.

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Lucie Rogers
The Czech Christmas Cookbook

BookRix GmbH & Co. KG
80331 Munich
Contents
Copyright 2021 Lucie Rogers. All rights Reserved. Contents Introduction Authors Note Fried Cheese Sauerkraut Soup Cauliflower Pancakes Pickled Cheese Dill Spread Fish Soup Mushroom Soup Flatbread Potatoes with Zucchini Red Cabbage Stuffed Pepper Cucumbers with Sour Cream Vegetable Soup Potato Sauce Open Faced Sandwich Horseradish Cream Anchovy Butter Mayonnaise Salad Tartar Sauce Potato Pancakes Potato Salad with Root Vegetables Caper Sauce Dumpling Mushroom and Barley Kuba Cauliflower and Egg Mushrooms with Caraway Green Beans with Paprika Cabbage with Caraway Celeriac Schnitzel Fried Carp Roast Goose Roast Turkey with Caraway Wine Sausage Pork Burgers Steak with Capers Pork in Cream Sauce Chicken Schnitzel Roast Pork Linzer Cookies Beehive Cookies Kolaches Apple Strudel Christmas Bread Rum Balls Plum Dumplings Vanilla Crescents Gingerbread Bears Paws Fruit Cake Honey Cake Potato and Poppy Seed Cones Bombardino Eggnog Punch Photo Credits
Introduction
Christmas is very popular in the Czech Republic. The wintery climate of the country and central European setting gives a very traditional festive atmosphere to the Christmas period. The Czechs have many of the usual Christmas traditions such as special meals over Christmas - the Czech's main day is 24th December - Christmas markets, parties, family gatherings, decorations, carols and gift giving.

There are also a number of unique and rather strange Czech traditions and superstitions over the period. Naturally food plays a big part of the Czech Christmas with people overindulging in a wide range of foods. Traditional Czech foods such as fried carp, schnitzel, dumplings, soups, smoked and roast meats and cabbage dishes are eaten. Czech Christmas cookies are famous. Try some Czech Christmas food with this book.

Authors Note
This is a book about food eaten over the Christmas period in the Czech Republic.

The ingredients are easily available, and no special cooking equipment is needed to cook the dishes, apart from some special cake/biscuit/cookie moulds which are optional; alternatives can be used.

Fried Cheese
Ingredients slices of Edam cheese flour beaten egg breadcrumbs oil Put the cheese in flour, then egg, then breadcrumbs. Fry in oil on all sides until browned. Serve with boiled potatoes and tartare sauce.
Sauerkraut Soup
Ingredients 400g/14 oz of sauerkraut half a chopped onion 4 chopped potatoes 1 teaspoon of caraway seed 2 tablespoons of sour cream salt pepper oil sausage pieces e.g. kielbasa (optional) Cook the onions in some oil on a low heat for 8 minutes.

Add the potatoes, 240ml/1 cup of water, caraway seed and some salt. Cook for 5 minutes. Add the sauerkraut. Cook for 20 minutes - until potatoes are cooked. Add the sausage half way through cooking if using.

Cauliflower Pancakes
Ingredients 1 cauliflower cut into florets 2 egg whites 2 egg yolks salt pepper 4 tablespoons of flour vegetable oil Put the cauliflower in a pan of salted boiling water.
Cauliflower Pancakes
Ingredients 1 cauliflower cut into florets 2 egg whites 2 egg yolks salt pepper 4 tablespoons of flour vegetable oil Put the cauliflower in a pan of salted boiling water.

Cook on a low heat for 7 minutes. Drain the cauliflower then mash it. Add the yolk and mix. Add the flour and some salt and pepper and mix. Whisk the egg whites, then fold them into the cauliflower.

Pickled Cheese
Ingredients slices of Camembert cheese or Czech equivalent 3 chopped onions 7 minced of garlic allspice berries peppercorns chilli peppers salt vegetable oil paprika Coat the cheese in garlic, salt and paprika.
Pickled Cheese
Ingredients slices of Camembert cheese or Czech equivalent 3 chopped onions 7 minced of garlic allspice berries peppercorns chilli peppers salt vegetable oil paprika Coat the cheese in garlic, salt and paprika.

Take a glass jar (e.g. a mason jar) and put some onion, peppercorns and allspice berries in the bottom. Add 3 slices of cheese and some chilli peppers. Repeat layers to fill the jar. Pour in some oil. put a lid on the jar and place in the refrigerator for 3 days.

Serve with bread.

Dill Spread
Ingredients 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh dill half a finely chopped onion 100g/3.5 oz of cream cheese 130g/4.6 oz of cottage cheese 1 tablespoon of lemon juice 100g/3.5 oz of butter salt pepper Mix the chesses, lemon juice, butter and some salt and pepper in a bowl. Add the dill and onion and mix.
Fish Soup
Ingredients 283g/10 oz of fish pieces 3 fish heads 1 chopped onion 1 chopped carrot 2 chopped sticks of celery 2 chopped cloves of garlic 2 tablespoons of flour 8 peppercorns 4 allspice berries 240ml/1 cup of milk 3 tablespoons of butter salt 1 tablespoon of chopped chives butter Place the fish heads in a pan containing 5 cups of boiling salted water. Add half the onion. Boil, then cook on a low heat for 35 minutes.

Strain the soup keeping the liquid. Cook the rest of the onion in some butter in a saucepan for 8 minutes. Add the flour and garlic and simmer for 6 minutes stirring all the time. Add the other liquid, fish pieces, carrot, celery, allspice and peppercorns. Add the milk, and cook on a low heat for 10 minutes.

Mushroom Soup
Ingredients 255g/9 oz of chopped mushrooms 5 chopped potatoes 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh dill 1 teaspoon of caraway seeds 2 allspice berries 2 teaspoons of sugar 3 tablespoons of flour 1 litre/4 cups of hot vegetable stock/broth 7 tablespoons of butter 240ml/1 cup of sour cream salt pepper white vinegar (optional) hard boiled egg slices vegetable oil Cook the mushrooms in some vegetable oil for 6 minutes.
Mushroom Soup
Ingredients 255g/9 oz of chopped mushrooms 5 chopped potatoes 2 tablespoons of chopped fresh dill 1 teaspoon of caraway seeds 2 allspice berries 2 teaspoons of sugar 3 tablespoons of flour 1 litre/4 cups of hot vegetable stock/broth 7 tablespoons of butter 240ml/1 cup of sour cream salt pepper white vinegar (optional) hard boiled egg slices vegetable oil Cook the mushrooms in some vegetable oil for 6 minutes.

Put the butter in a saucepan with the rest of the sunflower oil. Add the flour and mix, then cook for 5 minutes stirring all the time. Add the vegetable stock and whisk. Add the mushrooms, potatoes, allspice and caraway. Cover the pan then cook on a medium heat for 15 minutes - until potatoes are cooked. Remove the allspice from the pan.

Add the sour cream and cook for 2 minutes stirring all the time. Add some salt and pepper, the dill and the sugar. 2 tablespoons of white vinegar can be added if wanted. Garnish the soup with sliced hard boiled egg.

Flatbread
Ingredients 130ml/half a cup of buttermilk 240g/8.4 oz of flour 80g/2.8 oz of lard half a teaspoon of salt 1 teaspoon of baking soda caraway seeds sea salt oil or lard Put buttermilk. flour, lard, salt and baking soda in a bowl and mix.

Make a dough. Make flat circles from the dough. Spread a little oil or lard on top. Sprinkle with caraway seeds and some sea salt. Put on a baking tray and cook in a preheated oven at 400F for 20 minutes. Czech Christmas Trivia Traditionally, Czech Christmas dinner on 24 December is served after sunset - not until the first star has come out.

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