Category Archives: Dessert

From ceremonial bread to popular delicacy: The story of medivnyk and its significance in Ukrainian culture

From ceremonial bread to popular delicacy: The story of medivnyk and its significance in Ukrainian culture

Do you have a sweet tooth and love trying unique delicacies? Then you won't want to miss this fascinating article about the "medivnyk," a honey cake that is the centerpiece of a one-of-a-kind wedding tradition in Ukraine's Velykyi Bychkiv village. You'll learn about the...

Traditional Ukrainian paska – Step-by-step recipe and tips

Traditional Ukrainian paska – Step-by-step recipe and tips

Baking Easter bread is an essential part of preparing for the Easter celebration. Every Ukrainian housewife has her recipe, tested by time and tried many times on feasts. Tips and tricks are often...

Secrets and tips on how to cook the perfect paska

Secrets and tips on how to cook the perfect paska

Have you ever wondered why it is so important to follow a recipe? Of course, you can change some dishes' ingredients or cooking methods according to your taste. However, only in some cases should you or can do...

3 recipes for festive Christmas baking

3 recipes for festive Christmas baking

Christmas is a long-awaited and cozy holiday. Despite the harsh Ukrainian winters, it is always celebrated with warmth in the heart and kindness in the soul. It seems that love and happiness are in...

Ukrainian Christmas doughnuts

Ukrainian Christmas doughnuts

Lean doughnuts for Christmas Eve

Wait a second? Can you feel the flavor of freshly fried donuts? Topped with powdered sugar, these finger-licking homemade pampukhy (Ukrainian doughnuts) are waiting for you.

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