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Ukrainian Easter bread recipe: How to make Pascha

Here is a bit of history behind this Ukrainian Easter bread recipe, Pascha. I’m not religious, and neither is my family. However, there was this one Easter when my mom, unexpectedly, decided to attend church. Easter and church often come…

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How to make Ukrainian cheese pancake: My Mom’s Syrniki recipe

Syrniki holds a special place in our family’s heart, especially for my sons. This recipe is from my mom. Though I can’t take credit for creating the recipe, I have carefully recorded every detail and even captured the process in…

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Passion Fruit Bars Recipe

In the middle of January in California, I found ripe passion fruits flourishing in my backyard – a huge surprise this time of the year. With eight of these exotic gems in hand, I decided to recreate a favorite summer…

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Herring Under a Fur Coat recipe

Let’s dive into the world of “Herring Under a Fur Coat” recipe, a salad with a name that might raise eyebrows but, trust me, it is really tasty. This traditional Russian dish, known as “Seledka pod Shuboy,” (“Herring Under a…

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Vinegret Recipe : A Nostalgic Russian Salad

This hearty dish combines the boiled potatoes, carrots, and beets, intertwined with the crunch of onions and pickles. For an extra layer of flavor, consider adding optional ingredients like beans and sauerkraut, turning this salad into a satisfying winter dish.…

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Easy dressing: 10-minute pomegranate vinaigrette recipe

With pomegranate season bidding farewell in California, I decided to put my last homegrown pomegranate to good use by experimenting with a new dressing. Here’s an easy recipe for a Pomegranate Vinaigrette. Once you try it, you might find yourself…

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What to do with grilled salmon leftovers: Easy grilled salmon salad recipe

We’re big on salmon in our kitchen, and there’s always some left over. My no-waste mindset led me to create a quick and new favorite using those grilled salmon leftovers. It’s become a hit with our family, and it’s so…

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What to do if your iPhone is stolen in Buenos Aires?

Have you ever wondered what you’d do if your phone stolen in Buenos Aires? I never really thought about it until it happened to me in Buenos Aires. I was just two blocks from Plaza Constitución, requesting an Uber ride…

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