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...
Mariupol fish borshch: a twist on Ukrainian cuisine from the south
A journey through time: 10 engaging historical facts about Ukrainian cabbage rolls
Cabbage rolls, or holubtsi as they are called in Ukrainian, are a staple of Ukrainian cuisine. Generations of Ukrainians have enjoyed this traditional dish, and its history is as rich and complex as the flavors of the dish....
The history of salo in Ukrainian cuisine: From traditional staple to national symbol
Every country has national dishes that are popular far beyond country borders. In Ukraine, salo is one of the most iconic foods; it is consumed raw, salted, and smoked. There is a wide variety of tasty ways...
The time-honored tradition of bread and salt in Ukrainian society
Most countries have their unique customs related to hospitality. For example, Ukraine has a welcoming tradition called “Bread and salt.” Shared with other countries and nations, including different Slavic, Nordic, and Middle Eastern cultures, it...