This is an easy recipe for a traditional Ukrainian wafer cake. The wafers are purchased making this cake fast and easy to make. It is extremely light ...
Eastern European
Chilled Ukrainian Summer Soup
Hot soup is not desirable in the summer, so we make chilled summer soup in Ukraine! It is made with crisp veggies that can be grown in the garden and ...
Farmer’s Cheese Pancakes Syrniki
Syrniki are also Ukrainian pancakes, but they are made with Farmer's cheese. These have a tangy taste that mixes well with sweet dips like sweetened ...
Blini (Ukrainian Crepes)
This is a super easy recipe for blini which is a close cousin to French crepes. They are slightly thicker and sweeter than the French alternative. It ...
Oladi (Ukrainian Pancakes)
I see many Oladi recipes, but none are quite like my family recipe. Oladi are a Ukrainian breakfast that most resembles pancakes. But, these pancakes ...
Herbed Cream Cheese and Salmon Bites
This is one of my favorite dishes with smoked salmon. Smoked salmon is rich and the herbed cream cheese always enhances the flavor without making it ...
Ukrainian Salted Salmon (Gravlox Similarity)
This Ukrainian salted salmon is often used in replacement for smoked salmon. Smoked salmon is so expensive! While this isn't exactly the same flavor, ...
Ukrainian Summer Salad
This is a super simple and refreshing Russian salad you would typically have in the summer! All you really need is tomatoes, cucumbers, dill, sour ...
Buckwheat
For my first food post of 2020, I thought I would share a dish that is surprisingly healthy, Buckwheat. It is also very versatile as a base. You've ...
Ukrainian Pickled Tomatoes
These Ukrainian pickled tomatoes are so easy to make and delicious! Usually, very large batches are made for the winter. This is a faster recipe. You ...










