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How to Heat The Food:
Pierogi:
Pierogi can be heated up in any of 3 ways:
* in a traditional way boil some water in a pot, put pierogi into a boiling water for 30-60 seconds
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* like fried? Add a little bit of oil into the frying pan and fry each side on medium heat for about 1 min. or until desired crispiness is reached.
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* least recommended - spread pierogi on a plate and sprinkle with a little bit of water, microwave for about 30 seconds. Be careful not to dry them.
Please keep in mind our containers are NOT microwave safe.
Stuffed Cabbage:
Add stuffed cabbage to a pot, pour all the sauce you received (in main box and a little side container) in and add 1-2 tablespoons of water. Cover with a lid and let it seat on medium heat for 7-9 min.
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You can also microwave the stuffed cabbage with the sauce (skip the water) for about 90 seconds.
Please keep in mind our containers are NOT microwave safe.
Bigos:
Put bigos into the pot or on the pan. Add 1-2 tablespoons of water and heat on medium heat for about 4 min., stirring often.
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Bigos can be microwaved as well, for about 90 seconds. Skip the water then.
Please keep in mind our containers are NOT microwave safe.
Soups:
Add Borscht or Zurek to the pot and heat on medium for about 4 minutes. Don't boil. If you like you once is heated, you can add some sour cream/kefir/plain yogurt to any of the soups.
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Soups can be microwaved as well but make sure they won't overheat. 90 seconds should be sufficient.
Please keep in mind our containers are NOT microwave safe.
Potatoes w dill:
Put potatoes into a pot or on the pan. Add 1 tablespoon of water or if you like it 1 tablespoon of oil on the pan. Heat until warm for about 3 min. stirring often.
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They can be microwaved for about 60 seconds. Skip the water and oil then.
Please keep in mind our containers are NOT microwave safe.
Chicken & Pork Schnitzels:
Add 1 tablespoon of oil to the pan. Wait until slightly warm and put the schnitzel in. Warm on medium/low heat each side for about 1-2 min.
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Schnitzels can be microwaved but they will get a bit soggier due to breadcrumbs losing their crispiness. Microwave for 60 seconds.
Please keep in mind our containers are NOT microwave safe.
Vegetable Salad:
This dish is eaten cold. Do not warm it up.
Potato Pancakes:
Put about 1 tablespoon of oil to the pan. Wait until it heats well and place the potato pancakes on it. About 30 seconds each side.
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They can be microwaved but will lose any remaining crispiness.
About 30-60 seconds in microwave.
Please keep in mind our containers are NOT microwave safe.
Halushki:
Put Halushki into the pot or a pan. Add 1 tablespoon of water. Heat on medium heat for about 2 minutes stirring often.
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Halushki can be microwaved easily. 60 seconds in microwave.
Please keep in mind our containers are NOT microwave safe.
Sausage:
Sausage can be placed into the over for 200F degrees for 15 minutes. Cutting the sausage will speed up the process.
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Heated up on the pan with 1 tablespoon of oil, each side for about 1-2 min.
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Microwave, 60 seconds should be enough.
Sauerkraut:
Place sauerkraut into the pot or on the pan. Heat on medium heat for about 2-3min. stirring often.
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Microwave for 60 seconds.
Sweets:
Angel Wings should not be heated. They are eaten as is.
PoppySeed Cake should not be heated as well. Unless you like mushy warm poppy mass ;).
Apple Cake can be heated up slightly for 15-30 seconds in microwave if you prefer warm instead of cold apple cake.