April, 2019 | Ukrainian recipes

Paska or kulich? Which word to use?

Posted on April 10, 2019September 23, 2024 by admin

Paska or kulich? Paskha or Velykden? What is right and what is wrong? What are the arguments for and against different names? Recently, language discussions about the most important symbols of Easter have broken out. On the eve of one of the most important Ukrainian holidays – the Feast of the Resurrection of Christ, Ukrainians […]

What Ukrainians put in an Easter basket? Traditional food and symbolism

Posted on April 8, 2019September 23, 2024 by admin

Easter is coming soon – the day when Christians celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ that happened on the third day after his death. On the night of the Resurrection of Christ, the festive church service is held, and people bring Easter baskets with Easter bread, eggs, and other products to the church. In this […]