
Latvian Recipes
Sveiki! Welcome to Latvian Recipes – your guide to the heartwarming and unique flavors of Latvian cuisine.
Explore the rich culinary heritage of Latvia, nestled on the shores of the Baltic Sea. Here you'll find authentic, easy-to-follow recipes for beloved traditional dishes. Whether you're craving a refreshing summer soup, a hearty winter meal, or a distinctively Latvian dessert, we have something for you.
Discover Traditional Tastes
Ready to cook like a Latvian? Use the navigation menu above to browse our collection. Try making the iconic Cold Beet Soup (Aukstā Zupa) on a warm day, the comforting Grey Peas with Bacon (Pelēkie Zirņi), or the delightful Rye Bread Trifle (Rupjmaizes Kārtojums).
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From Our Kitchen to Yours
Latvian food is all about seasonal ingredients, simple preparation, and satisfying flavors. We aim to make these traditional recipes accessible for home cooks everywhere. We hope you enjoy discovering and recreating these tastes of Latvia!
Labu apetīti! (Enjoy your meal!)
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Cold Beet Soup (Aukstā Zupa)
Refreshing Latvian cold beet soup, perfect for summer! Made with kefir, beets, cucumber, eggs, and...
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Grey Peas with Bacon (Pelēkie Zirņi ar Speķi)
A hearty and traditional Latvian dish of grey peas stewed with smoked bacon and onions....
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Latvian Bacon Buns (Pīrāgi)
Classic Latvian pīrāgi - small, crescent-shaped yeast buns filled with a savory mixture of finely...