Tocăniță de ceapă | Mâncarea săracului, dar bună 🧅 CARTEA BUNICII #9 📖 Chef Nicu

👵 ONION STEW with POLENTA – Just like Grandma used to make A simple, hearty recipe that brings back the warmth of childhood meals. Every spoonful is a memory: onions slowly caramelized over low heat, served with soft polenta – exactly the way grandma welcomed us at the table. If you’re longing for the flavors of the past, try this traditional recipe, step by step! ❤️ ☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎ 👉 If you liked this recipe, also try: Chicken Stew 👉    • PUI în SOS cu USTUROI și MĂMĂLIGĂ 🍗 Atât d...   Mushroom Stew 👉    • TOCĂNIȚĂ DE CIUPERCI cu SMÂNTÂNĂ 👵🍄 Cremoa...   Beef Stew 👉    • Tocăniță de Vită cu Sos de Roșii – Mâncare...   Want more flavors from home? 👵 Recipes full of soul and tradition: Taste of Childhood – Exactly Like at Grandma’s 👇    • Rețete Tradiționale Românești 👵 | Gustul C...   ☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎ 🔸 Ingredients (2–3 servings): • 5–6 large onions, peeled and sliced julienne • 150 g cornmeal (for polenta) • 200 ml tomato puree or crushed tomatoes • 200 ml water • 1 tbsp sweet paprika (or hot, if you like it spicy) • 1 tbsp flour (to thicken the sauce) • 2–3 tbsp oil • 2 bay leaves • 2 sprigs of thyme • Salt and pepper – to taste • 1 small bunch of fresh parsley, chopped ☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎ 👵 Grandma’s tip: “Onions must be cooked slowly, with patience – only then do they become sweet, soft, and full of flavor!” 👨‍🍳 Chef Nicu’s trick: Add a spoon of tomato puree towards the end – it enriches both taste and color, without overpowering the onion’s natural sweetness. ☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎ ❤️ If you miss the taste of home, hit the Like button – every heart counts! 🔔 Subscribe for more Romanian recipes with soul, just like grandma’s! 💬 Tell me in the comments: What onion dish reminds you of childhood? 📤 Share this recipe with your loved ones – the taste of childhood is meant to be shared! 🙏 Thank you for being here. We cook together with love! ☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎ ✦ RECENT RECIPES you might like: • Roasted Tomatoes on the Grill 👉    • BULION DE ROȘII DE CASĂ 🍅 Fără Conservanți...   • Plum Cake 👉    • PRĂJITURĂ CU PRUNE 🍑 Atât de PUFOSĂ că dis...   • Eggplant Salad 👉    •  3 REȚETE într-o ZI ❤️ De la VINETE la GOG...   • Potato Stew 👉    •  3 REȚETE într-o ZI ❤️ De la VINETE la GOG...   • Spoon Doughnuts 👉    •  3 REȚETE într-o ZI ❤️ De la VINETE la GOG...   • Zucchini Patties 👉    • CHIFTELE de DOVLECEI Așa Crocante că Dispa...   • Cocoa Cake 👉    • CHEC PUFOS cu CACAO 🍫 Rețeta Simplă care N...   • Beetroot Soup 👉    • Ciorbă de Sfeclă Roșie cu Borș 🥣 Simplă, A...   • Bread with Cheese and Tomatoes 👉    • Pâine Prăjită ca la Țară cu Brânză, Roșii ...   • Strawberry Jam 👉    • Dulceață de Căpșuni de Casă – Rețetă ca la...   • Baked Cauliflower with Bechamel 👉    • Conopidă la Cuptor cu Sos Alb | Cremoasă, ...   • Rustic Bread with Bacon 👉    • Pâine cu Kaizer Rumenit și Ceai de Mușețel...   • Pan-Fried Trout 👉    • PĂSTRĂV la GRĂTAR 🔥 cu LEGUME – Fraged și ...   ☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎☀︎ 🎥 Discover even more recipes – the taste of childhood deserves to be rediscovered: 🥣 Vegetable Soup – Light, aromatic, just like grandma’s 👉    • Ciorbă de Zarzavat cu Dovlecei și Cartofi ...   🍃 Stuffed Cabbage Rolls with Mushrooms – A fasting recipe, full of flavor 👉    • Sarmale de Post cu Ciuperci și Orez – Frag...   🍓 Strawberries with Cream and Mint – A refreshing, sweet memory 👉    • CĂPȘUNI cu FRIȘCĂ și MENTĂ 🍓 Desertul Simp...   📌 Play them one by one and create a full menu, straight from grandma’s kitchen 👵❤️