In Ukraine, bread is treated with special respect. Indeed it is always present in everyday and festive menus and has a special symbolic meaning for Ukrainians. That is why Ukrainians have prepared fresh bread at home since ancient times and passed down family recipes from generation...
The symbolism of bread in the Ukrainian culture
Bread for Ukrainians is not only an integral part of the meal but also a national heritage. It is called "God's gift," "breadwinner," and "holy" and is perceived as a symbol of life. Therefore, bread is not only an everyday food product but also an element of various rituals.