Lithuanian Breakfast: Farmer's Cheese and Sour Cream
Start your day the Lithuanian way with this classic Lithuanian Breakfast recipe. A staple of traditional Lithuanian cuisine, this simple yet satisfying dish features three essential ingredients: farmer's cheese, sour cream, and sugar. With its creamy texture and delightful sweetness, it's a beloved traditional Lithuanian food choice for breakfast. And it will always hold a very special place in my heart!
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Total Time 5 minutes mins
Course Breakfast
Cuisine Lithuanian
- 150 g (¾ cups) farmers cheese fluffed up with a fork
- 80 g (4 tbsp) sour cream or creme fraiche
- 2 teaspoon granulated sugar or caster sugar
Place farmers cheese in a shallow bowl or on a plate, and using a fork or a small spoon break it up and spread it out onto the surface of the plate.
Spoon the sour cream all over the farmer's cheese.
Sprinkle everything with sugar. You may now eat it as is, or, if you prefer, mix it all up. This Lithuanain breakfast is typically served with buttered bread and a dollop of jam!
Keyword Farmers Cheese, Farmers Cheese Breakfast, Farmers Cheese Recipe, Lithuanian Breakfast, Varske su Grietine