20 Polish Desserts Every Polish-American Family Grew Up With

Before dinner was even finished, there was already something sweet waiting on the counter — that's how it worked in my grandmother's kitchen, and in her mother's before her, all the way back to Poland. Today I'm sharing twenty of the desserts that carried our family through every holiday, every Sunday dinner, and plenty of ordinary Tuesdays besides: kolaczki, makowiec, szarlotka, pączki, sernik, and so many more. 🍰 In this video: Twenty traditional Polish and Polish-American desserts The holidays, seasons, and stories behind each one Why there was always something sweet on the counter, no matter what 💬 Which of these did your own family make? Tell me in the comments. 📖 Want these recipes written out in one place? Link below.