…raisins, and dried apricots for stuffing and decoration. In the past, women mixed the components in a wooden mold (today, you can buy plastic molds of different sizes) and pressed it down with a weight. Then, paska was left for several hours to allow excess moisture to escape so the cake could hold its shape. Cheese horses The Hutsuls in…
The most interesting facts about Ukrainian Cossacks
…entertainment of the Cossacks was drinking. Of course, they consumed strong drinks but they also enjoyed cultural activities: playing musical instruments, singing songs, dancing and organizing demonstration fights for fun. They also had a lot of household chores, because there were no women in Sich and they had to do all work themselves. Sober army In military campaigns, Cossacks were…