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Ukrainian pyrizhky with liver and carrot – Perfect comfort food

Pyrizhky, pirozhki, piroshki or whatever you may call them are fluffy and soft pastries (hand pies) with a savory filling baked or fried until golden and crisp. Ukrainians cook them all year round with different sweet and salty fillings, depending on what food, veggies, and fruits are in season. There are dozens of dough...

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Ukrainian pyrizhky with buckwheat and egg (Hand pies)

These Ukrainian pyrizhky (or pirozhki or piroshky, whatever you call them) are stuffed with a hearty buckwheat and egg mixture and fried to golden perfection!

Many Ukrainians remember this food from their childhood and have warm memories of the fascinating smell and mouth-watering taste the hand pies have.

Ukrainian pyrizhky also...

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