by Mary Tastad | Apr 16, 2019 | Church, cookbooks, Culture, Food, North Dakota, Ukrainian
Paska! It’s a Tradition! Paska is Ukrainian Easter bread, beautifully decorated. It is part of the traditional Easter Basket of food consumed on Easter morning to break the fast of Lent. According the website Ukrainian People it is traditional that the baker...
by Mary Tastad | Apr 2, 2019 | Art, Culture, Food, History, North Dakota, Quality of Life, Tasty Tuesday, Things To Do, Ukrainian
Pysanky. The Most Beautiful Eggs in the World! Pysanky, Ukrainian Easter eggs (Pysanka is the singular form), are renowned around the world as one of the iconic images heralding spring. Dating back to early Slavic cultures, perhaps even paleolithic times, many of the...
by Mary Tastad | Jan 10, 2019 | cookbooks, family, Food, North Dakota, Quality of Life, recipes, Tasty Tuesday, Ukrainian
Celebrate the New Year. Again! January 1 marks the first day of the New Year in most of the world. That’s according to the Gregorian calendar. Ask any Ukrainian, and they’ll tell you that New Year’s Eve is January 13, and New Year’s Day...
by Mike Kopp | Dec 24, 2018 | Billings County, Christmas, cookbooks, cooking, family, Food, North Dakota, North Dakota history, recipes, Tasty Tuesday, Ukrainian
Ukrainian Christmas Christmas in the badlands brings friends and families together. Traditions are demonstrated in the most intense way of the entire year. Western North Dakota and eastern Montana are resplendent with many cultures. Among them, the Ukrainian...