My Special Christmas Tree Ornaments
My Christmas Tree has a Ukrainian theme since it is adorned with numerous handmade decorations, as well as other ornaments purchased at Ukrainian church bazaars, and ethnic arts and crafts stores.
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My Christmas Tree Decorating Theme
Decorating a Christmas Tree is fun for the whole family.
Our tree decorating themes continued to change throughout the years, as the family was growing older.
Kolachky – Slovak Cookie Recipe
Even though many Ukrainians love making Kolachky, I have been informed that the recipe actually traces back to Slovakia.
My sister in-law loves making these, and shared her recipe with me, so now I am working on perfecting these as well.
They are so light, flaky and delicious. You can fill them with fruity jams, lekvar or poppy seed filling, but I am convinced that the walnut filing is the best in taste as well as keeping the shape of these cookies during baking time.
Stuffed Peppers with Bulgur and Turkey – Recipe
If you like stuffed peppers but are looking for a healthier grain, rather than white rice, Brown Rice, Quinoa, or Bulgur, are great substitutions.
Today, I will share a recipe for stuffed peppers with bulgur and ground turkey that I recently tested and loved.
Jewish Apple Cake – Recipe
Rosh Hashanah means “Head of the Year” in Hebrew, hence a New Year celebration.
I extend my warm wishes of happiness, health, and prosperity to all my friends who celebrate this holiday.