Tag: Eastern European food


  • Jewish Borscht vs Ukrainian Borscht vs Polish Barszcz: Three Beet Soups, One Root

    Skip to main content Part of our Heritage Kitchen Glossary – short guides to the dishes, ingredients and techniques of Eastern European cooking. Three tables, three bowls, the same crimson color – and three genuinely different soups. Ukrainian borscht, Polish barszcz czerwony, and Jewish beet borscht all start from the same root vegetable, grew up…

  • Traditional Polish Placki Ziemniaczane

    Skip to main content Skip to ingredients Skip to instructions Skip to nutrition information Jump to Ingredients Jump to Instructions Jump to Recipe Card Jump to Nutrition Prep time: 20 minutes | Cook time: 25 minutes | Serves: 3–4 (about 14–16 pancakes) | Difficulty: Easy Quick Overview Peel and grate the potatoes with onion, salt…