Who owns delicious, delicious borsch?
The Russian government has (no joke) cited borsch as one of the reasons for the war in Ukraine. We enter the kitchen of Ukraine's premier chef to talk about its cultural impact.
Everyone loves borsch - but what is the history behind it? The story of how Ukraine managed to rightfully claim this dish as its own. -
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Yevhen Klopotenko is Ukraine’s most famous chef, but he might as well be a chemist the …
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