Kitchen Meises with OZThe Story of the First Damn Not Lumpy ThingHow and most importantly why you should make the famous Russian blinis, blintzes, blinchiks, or crepes!8 min read·Mar 16, 2024----
Kitchen Meises with OZThe Story of Heroic LatkesOr how I conquered this holiday staple!5 min read·Dec 9, 2023----
Kitchen Meises with OZThe 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…8 min read·Apr 26, 2023----
Kitchen Meises with OZThe 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…7 min read·Nov 9, 2022--1--1
Kitchen Meises with OZThe 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…6 min read·Aug 21, 2022----
Kitchen Meises with OZMake Borscht, Not WarWhen you think of borscht, what country comes to mind? Russia and Ukraine both call it their national dish.8 min read·Apr 6, 2022----
Kitchen Meises with OZThe 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…6 min read·May 18, 2021----
Kitchen Meises with OZThree 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…10 min read·Dec 28, 2020----
Kitchen Meises with OZThe 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…7 min read·Sep 5, 2020----