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List by: anika854, created: 02 Apr 2018, updated: 02 Apr 2018 Public: Users can add dishes

It’s all about extremely fat and therefore enormously tasty foods. Various pastries, soups, meat dishes and unexpected mixture of tastes – you may find all these in Ukrainian cuisine.

The famous Russian beetroot soup, borsch, actually comes from Ukrainian cuisine. Ukrainian borsch is a little bit different than the Russian one, but you will hardly notice. Anyways – it rocks.

1. Borscht

Borsch, Borshch, Borsht, Bortsch (Polish) (Russian) (Ukrainian)

Borscht is a tart soup popular in several East European cuisines, including Ukrainian, Russian, Polish, Belarusian, Romanian, Lithuanian and Ashkenazi Jewish. The variety most commonly associated with the name in English is of Ukrainian origin and includes beetroots as one of the main ingredients, which gives the dish a distinctive red color. It shares the name, however, with a wide selection of sour-tasting soups without beetroots, such as sorrel-based green borscht, rye-based white borscht, cabbage borscht. The dominant tastes in …

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2. Salo

(Ukrainian)

Salo is a Ukraine’s national dish, known as salo. It is best served covered with garlic, onion, and pickles. Ukrainian salo is a unique chaser because it is served in slices with bread, garlic, pickles, while in other cuisines salo is consumed after rendering in a form of lard.

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3. Varenniki

vareniki,Pierogi (Russian)

It is dumpling similar to pelmeni but they're usually stuffed with cheese, mashed potatoes, cabbage, meat, hard-boiled eggs or different fruits

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4. Zrazy

(Ukrainian)

It is traditional Ukrainian dish. Beef cutlets with different fillings. The filling can be different: meat, cabbage or mushrooms. Ukrainian zrazy are stuffed potato.

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5. Uzvar

(Ukrainian)

The uzvar is a national Ukrainian beverage, cooked with dried fruits and berries. Moreover, some housewives tend to add species – cinnamon, star anise and nutmeg – that will give the drink an exotic flavor. The main ingredients of uzvar are dried apples, pears, plums and raisins; sometimes fresh raspberries, blueberries or strawberries might be added.

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