In Ukraine the 19th of December is the day of Saint Nicholas, patron saint of children. One of the most magic and pleasant moments is that Saint Nicholas came at night and puts some presents under the pillows of children. Kids are waiting for this feast no less than for the New Year...
Fresh and Dried Fruit Drink (Kompot)
Slavic people like fresh and dried fruit drinks which can be served hot, warm or cold. There are a million ways to make fruit kompot. If you ask a Ukrainian what goes into his or her recipe, the answer might differ by region, season or family. Whether made from fresh fruits, dried fruits...