Ukrainian Recipes
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Deep dive into rich traditions of Ukrainian cuisine by discovering national recipes. We feature hundreds of recipes, starting from main dishes and finishing with desserts! There are recipes for various soups, meat and fish dishes, salads, starters, baked goods, desserts, beverages, and more. In addition, you will also discover ritualistic dishes and the historical traditions of Ukrainian cuisine.
Ukrainian Recipes
2M ago
It is impossible to imagine Ukrainian traditional cuisine without its main symbol – borscht. Over its evolving history, this dish has undergone numerous transformations: some ingredients were replaced, and others became familiar. However, one thing remains unchanged: Ukrainians in all regions of Ukraine adore borsch and cook it constantly. To date, more than 70 recipes for Ukrainian borshch are known.
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Ukrainian Recipes
2M ago
Ukrainian borscht holds a unique status and profound cultural significance. It’s globally recognized and even listed by UNESCO as an intangible cultural heritage worthy of protection. Borscht is the Ukrainians’ all-time favorite food, prepared for daily meals and special festive occasions. According to a study, 63% of surveyed Ukrainians consider borscht a staple for everyday dining. However, festive borscht holds
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Ukrainian Recipes
3M ago
Lviv syrnyk (cheesecake) is renowned as a delightful and remarkable dish. Its appeal extends from being a delightful standalone dessert, perfect for a cozy tea party or a birthday celebration, to a customary finale at the Ukrainian Christmas table. Undoubtedly, it stands as a versatile and sophisticated feast-worthy treat! The classic cheesecake might have an interesting origin — it’s believed
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Ukrainian Recipes
3M ago
Christmas holidays in Ukraine are very large-scale and significant. They begin with long, careful preparation and are accompanied by many rituals. If we talk about using ritual songs, we should mention carols. Have you ever heard real Ukrainian carols? Probably yes. And do you know where they came from and what they symbolize? We invite you to find out the
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Ukrainian Recipes
3M ago
The New Year and Christmas period is very important for Ukrainians because, in Ukraine, Christmas itself is the biggest holiday on par with Easter. That is why the preparation for the celebration is detailed and long so that everything is perfect on Christmas Eve and the following holiday weeks, from adorning tables with delectable delights to infusing homes with a
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Ukrainian Recipes
3M ago
Viburnum, highly cherished in Ukraine, embodies more than just a berry. It symbolizes the native land, home, courage, indomitable spirit, and the struggle for the independence of the Motherland. An adage echoes among the people: “Without willow and viburnum, there is no Ukraine.” Beyond symbolism, viburnum is a powerhouse of vitamins E, A, P, C, and K and an array
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Ukrainian Recipes
3M ago
Christmas kalach holds a significant place in Ukrainian Christmas celebrations. The traditional table for this occasion calls for 12 dishes (representing the apostles and months of the year); this holiday pastry with a distinct Ukrainian identity is essential among them. It’s more than just bread for the end of a festive dinner or a decorative element; kalach carries profound symbolic
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Ukrainian Recipes
3M ago
Ukrainians always prepare very seriously for Christmas. Among thousands of household and personal matters, the most critical celebration component is a family feast because Christmas Eve gathers the whole family around a common table, even if family members have to travel great distances. Consequently, preparing for the Christmas feast demands considerable time and effort. The Christmas celebration is always worth
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Ukrainian Recipes
4M ago
Autumn is the golden season, perfect for comfortable afternoon walks and cozy family dinners at home. During this time, the most nutritious vegetables, berries, and mushrooms ripen, making it the ideal time to prepare interesting and authentic Ukrainian dishes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, like soups, porridge, and pies. We invite you to discover a […]
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Ukrainian Recipes
7M ago
Ukraine and Ukrainians possess truly invaluable treasures. These include Ukrainian hospitality and a dish known as “borscht.” The list of Ukraine’s national values and achievements is extensive, comprising around 20 key points. We are eager to share each of these, which encompasses material and spiritual aspects. What’s most significant is that these treasures hold a […]
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