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Festive pies with viburnum on Christmas Eve

Viburnum, highly cherished in Ukraine, embodies more than just a berry. It symbolizes the native land, home, courage, indomitable spirit, and the struggle for the independence of the Motherland. An adage echoes among the people: "Without willow and viburnum, there is no Ukraine."

Beyond symbolism, viburnum...

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Ukrainian pyrizhky (hand pies) with strawberries

These strawberry hand pies are great for three reasons.

First, they taste really delicious - a juicy strawberry filling and tender airy dough baked to golden won’t leave anyone indifferent.

Second, pyrizhly are a wonderful alternative to traditional pies and can be taken as an on-to-go snack (your kids will grab...

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