Baba's Kitchen: Ukrainian Soul Food by COURIER

Description: Please don't worry about the Canada Post strike. Baba's Kitchen will be sent to you by courier, at no extra cost! -Ukrainian Canadian Congress Special Selection as "representative of the immigrant experience" -BESTSELLER! Top 3 Ukrainian Cookbook & Cultural Book since 2015 In a rollicking, entertaining read, Baba's Kitchen will lead you into the complex soul of Eastern Europe's Indigenous people. Ukrainian-Canadian Raisa Stone spent decades collecting outrageous stories and life advice, plus 200 recipes and home remedies from survivors of Russian and Nazi terror---including her family. Raisa's narrator, Baba,is a composite of these invincible souls. Ukraine has been continuously inhabited by civilized, immensely inventive people for 44,000 years. More urgently than before, it is vital to understand and support this Indigenous, sovereign nation. Contents: Compared to erotic games in the village bath & shoplifting live turkeys in your bloomers, immigrant life is beyond boring. So Baba (Grandma) is brewing up Old Country customs in her kitchen. She'll teach you to make delicious Ukrainian dishes the traditional & The Lazy Way, sabotage frenemies with garlic, & utter chilling Slavic curses such as, "May you be kicked by a duck!" Between tales of magical encounters with Nature spirits & steaming bowls of borshch is the true confession of the author's elderly neighbour: she murdered her abusive husband. Imagine a mouth watering Honey Onion Sauce that recalls competing with cave bears and wild bees, and the seductive magic of preparing sweet delights for the Apple Harvest Blessing. Wild and explicit cossack songs. Recipes taught step by step as if grandma were at your side. In black & white text. WARNING: 18+ advice. ________________________ -Borshch, including Vegetarian -Paska and Babka-Holubtsi (Cabbage Rolls)-Varenyky (Perogies)-Icicles-Makivnyk-Perizhke-Easter & Christmas Traditional Holiday recipes Wicked acts with honey and raspberries, pirates, cowboys, Kozaks, bald men, bad boys and mounted police officers. You'll laugh, you'll cry! ___________________________________ "Baba's Kitchen is a good companion to Savella Stechishin's book [Traditional Ukrainian Cookery]. We will be presenting copies as awards at our year end dinner.."~ Los Angeles Ukrainian Cultural Centre "Your book has us all laughing hysterically & uncontrollably! Daikoyu=thank you!"~Capital Ukrainian Festival, Ottawa "I enjoy reading the stories as well as learning authentic Ukrainian dishes to cook for my family. I will be sharing these recipes with my daughters and teaching them how to cook! A lovely book with something for everyone. You feel like Baba is turning the pages with you!"~Mattie Romanyshyn, Belfield, South Dakota "I found many recipes that I had been searching for since my time in the Carpathians in 2010. The one I looked for the most was a mushroom soup that to my pleasant surprise was here. I have cooked for friends and family since I received the book and 4 people have loved it so much they have ordered copies of their own. The humor is Ukrainian and part of what made me fall in love with Ukraine."~Roberto Marquez, New Mexico

Price: 39.99 CAD

Location: Chilliwack, British Columbia

End Time: 2024-12-31T15:30:01.000Z

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