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Ukrainian Christmas Eve Dinner

Christmas is a significant holiday for Ukrainians. It is both a state and family holiday, and it is eagerly awaited in every Ukrainian home. This day is an official holiday and an occasion to get together with the whole family.

Since it is customary in Ukraine to set...

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Five delicious recipes for uzvar (dried fruit compote)

Uzvar is a vitamin drink made of fruits and berries, most often – dried ones. In Ukraine, this drink is one of the 12 most important recipes of a Christmas table.

The dried fruit compote should be dark and translucent (not cloudy). Used fruits can also be served – top them with...

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