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100 Year old recipe for Easter cake

This pre-revolutionary, at least 100-year-old recipe comes from those parts of the Kyiv region, where “traditional ovens” - hearths are still preserved. These hearths were specially made to house at least a dozen of Easter cakes, enough to bake treats for all distant and near members of the family.

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Ukrainian korovai – Authentic wedding bread

Wedding korovai is not only luscious pastry, but it is also the ritual bread with great symbolic meaning. Korovai is used to bless a new family life and is highly respected all over Ukraine.

The entertaining and rich in events Ukrainian wedding ceremony can’t even be imagined without korovai. It starts and...

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