The Story of the First Damn Not Lumpy ThingHow and most importantly why you should make the famous Russian blinis, blintzes, blinchiks, or crepes!Mar 16Mar 16
The Story of Pita Grill on Watchmen HillWe were very lucky: instead of a honeymoon, we had a “honey year” in the Land of Milk and Honey. We celebrate our anniversary around the…Apr 26, 2023Apr 26, 2023
The Story of the Pumpkin SoupWhen I was 16, I spent a year in the USA as part of my high school exchange program. During our preparation for the year abroad, they…Nov 9, 20221Nov 9, 20221
The Story of Fundraising PuddingI work as a fundraiser, which means asking people for money to support my organization. Many people wonder how can anyone do such an…Aug 21, 2022Aug 21, 2022
Make Borscht, Not WarWhen you think of borscht, what country comes to mind? Russia and Ukraine both call it their national dish.Apr 6, 2022Apr 6, 2022
The Story of the Other Cheese CakesCafeteria food. I hear people talk about Tater Tots, square pizza and fruit cups in American schools. Peanut butter & jelly sandwiches…May 18, 2021May 18, 2021
Three Love Stories. Of Pilaf.Ancient Greeks identified six types of love: agápe, éros, philía, philautia, storgē, and xenia — they believed that your feelings for your…Dec 28, 2020Dec 28, 2020
The Story of Southern Chili (Chili, Baby Back Ribs)Fat Bastard, a character in Austin Powers, sings a stupid song about chili and baby back ribs, and it’s been stuck in my head for nearly…Sep 5, 2020Sep 5, 2020