Easter for Ukrainians is a great holiday eagerly awaited and seriously prepared for. The countdown to the most important holiday for all Orthodox Christians begins from the start of Great Lent, which starts immediately after Masnytsia. Want to learn more about Lent and its significance for Ukrainians? Then our article will be useful and inspirational. Duration and stages of Great Lent For every Orthodox Ukrainian, Great Lent is the most important fast. It lasts longer than other fasts and implies a complete spiritual and physical cleansing of a person, being...
Fasting dishes in the Ukrainian cuisine
Ukrainian cuisine is rich in numerous dishes and delicacies, so it is not surprising that it is on the list of the TOP 20 tastiest cuisines in the world. So if you keep fast, are on a diet or don’t eat fatty foods at all, you will still find some tasty Ukrainian dish to prepare. We are glad to share 5 simple fasting dishes that will be good to serve on both daily and holiday table. Beetroot paste Beetroot is a very widespread product in Ukrainian national cuisine. This...