This delightful Ukrainian poppy seed roll (makivnyk) is 100 times better than any Christmas cake. Flavorful, soft, airy, and tender. Just perfect for the occasion. The makivnyk recipe is for three rolls - one for you and two others for your parents and guests. Ingredients: Dough 500 g (17,5 oz) flour 180 ml milk 150 g (5 oz) dairy butter 6 egg yolks 43 g (1,5 oz) fresh yeast/21 g (2 tbsp) dry yeast 8 tbsp sugar a pinch of salt Filling 500 g (17,5 oz) poppy seeds 200...
6 things to do to prepare for a happy New Year
2021 is around the corner. End 2020 in peace and harmony by following 6 simple pieces of advice. Make your resolutions Think about the goals you set at the beginning of the year. Summing up is not only an analysis of your productivity, but also a nice way to remember the most important moments, emotions, and people who changed you. These are valuable lessons that have made you better. Have a clear-out Let there be a place in your life for something new. It’s much more pleasant to begin...
Ukrainian Christmas bread – 3 tasty recipes for kolach
In Ukraine, there is no Christmas Eve without special braided bread called kolach. The name of this bread derived from the Ukrainian word “kolo”, which means a circle and symbolizes eternity and general welfare. Welcome to enjoy 3 delicious recipes for Ukrainian Christmas bread. Choose yours! Christmas kolach with poppy seeds Ingredients: 300 g (10,5 oz) flour 20 g (3,5 tbsp) yeast 60 g (2 oz) sugar 3 egg yolks 250 ml milk 40 g (1,5 oz) dairy butter a pinch of salt 1 egg yolk (for greasing) poppy seeds...