Recipe for a vintage Polish Christmas

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Recipe For A Vintage Polish Christmas

2 or 3 dozen vintage polish glass Ornaments, 1 or 2 polish Cookbooks, 1/2 dozen pieces of vintage polish Enamelware, 1 dozen vintage Christmas Cards, 1 or 2 vintage polish Dolls, 1 dozen of grandma's favorite holiday Recipes, 1 or 2 pieces vintage polish Glass, 1/2 dozen vintage polish Pottery serving pieces, 1 or 2 great Polka CD's.    Combine ingredients.  Substitute as desired.  Sprinkle with love, and enjoy!

 

Do you dream of happy holidays of days gone by? You don't have to be polish to enjoy a polish holiday feast! Gather up those vintage christmas collectibles! Find grandma's favorite holiday recipes! Dust off your polka dancing shoes, and follow me! I'll show you how to create a vintage polish christmas, for your friends and loved ones! Happy Holidays!

That's me on the left, in my 60's mini dress, and knee high stockings...love that flocked tree!

My Favorite Polish Holiday Meal 

Stuffed Cabbage, Polish Sausage, Noodles & Sauerkraut, Mashed Potatoes, Cheese Pierogi, Pickled Beets, Mushrooms & Sour Cream, Sweet Potato Yeast Rolls...Poppy Seed Roll, Nut Roll, Apple Strudel, Kolacky, with Prune or Apricot filling. Highballs...these were made with Seagrem 7, and any mixer of choice!

Oodles of Ornaments 

A collection of polish glass ornaments, will add vintage sparkle to your holiday tree!

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Recipe For Stuffed Cabbage (Golabki) 

A very nostalgic holiday main course!

Place a whole cored Cabbage in boiling water, detatch leaves, remove thick stems. Mix together 1 Sauteed Onion, 1,1/2 Lb. lean ground Beef, 1/2Lb. ground Pork, 1,1/2 cups cooked Rice, Salt & Pepper. Place heaping Tablespoon upon each cabbage leaf, tuck in sides & roll, secure with toothpick. Layer roasting pan with chopped cabbage, sauerkraut, & Cabbage rolls. Top with 1 can diced Tomatoes, 2 cans diluted Tomato Soup. Bake at 350 approx. 1 hour. Enjoy!

Polish Pottery 

Show off your best polish recipes, in authentic polish serving pieces!

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Recipe For Mushrooms & Sour Cream (Grzyby W Smietanie) 

Serve as an appetizer, or a side dish!

Saute 1 chopped Onion in 6 Tablespoons Butter, add 2 Tablespoons Flour, then 2 Tablespoons Milk, bring to a boil. Add 1 Lb. sliced Mushrooms, 2 Tablespoons Paprika, and simmer until mushrooms are tender. Stir in 1 pint Sour Cream. Enjoy!

Polish Glass 

Another great gift idea, or treat yourself to something pretty!

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Recipe For Noodles & Sauerkraut (Kluski) 

An oh so good, holiday side dish!

Prepare a 1 Lb. bag of Kluski Noodles. Sautee 1 large Onion, add 1 can rinsed and drained Sauerkraut, Salt & Pepper. Add noodles, mix well, sprinkle with Paprika. Enjoy! How easy was that?

Holiday Helpers 

A few choices in holiday accessories!

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Recipe For Pickled Beets (Cwikla) 

My grandmother served her tasty Pickled Beets at every holiday!

Layer, in a glass bowl, 3 cups sliced cooked, or canned Beets, 4 tsp. prepared Horseradish, 8 whole Cloves. Boil 2 cups Vinegar, with 1 Tablespoon Brown Sugar, and 2 tsp. Salt. Pour over beets. Let beets mellow in fridge at least 24 hours. Enjoy!

Delightful Dolls 

Choose a vintage polish doll, as a wonderful gift for that special someone!

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Recipe For Christmas Bread (Placek Swiateczny) 

Wrap in plastic and let mellow 1-2 days, top with powdered sugar!

Beat 5 Eggs with 2 cups Confectioner's Sugar. Add 1 cup Butter, 1 Tablespoon Lemon Peel, 1 tsp Vanilla, 3 Tablespoons Vodka or Brandy, 3/4 cup chopped Walnuts, 2/3 cup Raisins, 4 oz candied Orange Peel, 2 tsp Baking Powder, 1/2 tsp. Salt, and 2,1/4 cup Flour. Bake at 350 approx. 1 hour, in a greased and floured loaf, or ring pan.

Vintage Village 

You may remember these vintage cardboard village pieces. Start a collection, for a wonderful display!

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Recipe For Filled Cream Cheese Cookies (Kolacky) 

My all time favorite holiday goodie!

Cream 1 cup Butter with 8 oz. Cream Cheese and 1/2 tsp. Vanilla. Add 2,1/4 cups Flour and 1/2 tsp. Salt. Chill dough overnight. Roll to 3/8 in. thick on floured surface, cut into 2 in. squares. Fill each with 3/4 tsp. canned Solo fillings, found in many grocery stores. My favorites are Apricot & Prune. Roll, and place on Parchment papered baking sheet. Bake at 325 until slightly browned. Enjoy!

More Poland Collectibles! 

Poland collectibles, to use and display!

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Christmas Collectibles 

Start a new tradition, with a great collection of vintage holiday decorations!

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Best Books 

Here are some examples of interesting polish reading!

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Polka Party 

Kick up your heels and celebrate, with some happy holiday polka tunes!

16 Most Requested Polkas

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22 of the Greatest Polkas

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World's Greatest Polkas

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Polka Party!

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Frankie Yankovic - Greatest Polka Hits

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Music Makers 

This holiday season, treat your guests and yourself to your favorite music, the way it was meant to be heard! Try one of these fine Bose products, for outstanding sound quality! You'll be glad you did!

Bose Wave Music System - Graphite Gray

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Stores You May Like To Visit 

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My Amazon Shop
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