Cucumbers are very popular vegetables in the modern world. The Ukrainian ethnic cuisine project Etnocook’s research show how cucumbers have been valued and used in Ukrainian cuisine for centuries. What is a cucumber? Cucumber is a fruit that is used as a vegetable in different dishes. It mostly consists of water, that’s why it’s very... The post Cucumbers in the Ukrainian traditional cuisine appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

1. What was the Ukrainian cooking master class in Japan about? To tell You the truth, to prepare and make a real Ukrainian cooking master class using my Etnocook recipes in Japan was very exciting. It was called Lilia’s (Lilia Tiazhka) kitchen and was mostly a cooking practice with little lectures and interesting facts about... The post Ukrainian cuisine cooking master class in Japan: Borshch, Varenyky and Buckwheat with mushroom gravy from Japanese local ingredients appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

1.What is UNESCO heritage list and why it is important Borshch to be in it As it is well known, cultural heritage is very important for every nation. It helps people to feel connected and a sense that they are part of a larger group. It also allows people to better understand the history and... The post Ukrainian red beets soup Borshch is a heritage protected by UNESCO appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

Mushroom Soup with Dumplings Ukrainian Varenyky with sauerkraut filling Teterya (Teteria) or Ryabko (Riabko) Cheese dumplings (Halushky) Ukrainian Dumplings Varenyky Recipe Goat cheese with spices and herbs Mushroom gravy Tsvitly (Beet sauce) Ukrainian Cheese pancakes Recipe (syrnyky) without flour Pampuhy (Doughnuts with apple jam) It’s an interesting fact, but the Ukrainian traditional cuisine is quite... The post Top 10 Ukrainian Vegetarian Food appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

What is salo? History of salo in Ukraine Salo with garlic How to cook and serve Salo in traditional culinary What is salo? Salo is a famous traditional Ukrainian food, made of cured pork fatback or boneless pork belly, usually without lean meat and skin. It’s also known as lard, however, salo is not melt... The post Ukrainian Pork Lard (Salo) Dish appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

What is the rye bread? Ethnic black bread in Ukraine “Rye bread is wheat Kolach‘s grandfather.” – Ukrainian proverb Rye bread is a traditional Ukrainian leavened sourdough bread made of rye flour. It is dark in color and called Black Bread in Ukraine. Traditionally, it is baked from the sourdough as rye has a huge... The post Best Traditional Ukrainian Black Bread Recipe appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

Who is the Ukrainian Kossacks? What is the traditional Kozak food? The most popular Ukrainian Cossacks dish Teterya Cossak traditional food Kulish Cossack fish soup Yushka Cossack special meat dish Pork head with horseradish Cossack everyday dish Halushky Cossack red beet soup Borshch Red beets Cossack dish Shpundra The Cossack sour dish Putria Kvasha: one... The post Best Kossack’s Traditional dishes appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

  History of fishing in Ukraine What are the best dishes made of fish in Ukrainian cuisine? Ukrainian Fish Soup Yushka Ukrainian Fish Cakes Sichenyky Ukrainian Stewed Fish Fish fillings in the traditional Ukrainian dishes Ukrainian traditional methods of fish preservation History of fishing in Ukraine Fishing has been known in Ukraine since ancient times,... The post 5 Best Ukrainian Fish Dishes appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

About ethnic soups in Ukraine Traditional Borshch Recipe Best Traditional Green Borshch recipe (Ukrainian Sorrel Soup) Fish soup Yushka Mushroom Soup Chyr Wheat Flour Milk Soup Spring Nettle soup Pumpkin Soup Ukrainian Solyanka Kapustnyak Cabbage Soup Buckwheat soup About ethnic soups in Ukraine Ukrainian traditional soups have been always a true masterpiece. Known for thousands... The post 10 Best Traditional Ukrainian Soups appeared first on Etnocook ..read more

Crucian carp Pike or Esox Wels catfish Tench European carp Black Sea shad Bream Common perch Trout European eel Crayfish Ukrainian lands are rich in rivers and lakes, so fishing has been one of the traditional crafts since ancient times. Ancient fshermen usually caught freshwater fish. Also anadromous fish was caught at the mouths of... The post Top 10 popular fish in Ukrainian cuisine appeared first on Etnocook ..read more