“Crosses” made from unleavened dough (cookies, cakes, or bagels) are traditionally baked during Mid-Lent, which is the fourth week of Great Lent and is considered the midpoint or turning point.…

You can stew both green and Savoy cabbage with mushrooms: both varieties form large heads, but Savoy cabbage has a looser structure due to its thinner, crinkled leaves. Unlike green…

The traditional Czech mushroom soup is called kulajda, while Georgia’s national culinary masterpiece is chakapuli. Choose whichever suits your taste, and enjoy a protein-rich meal without meat products at your…

For generations the start of spring has been tied to the Feast of the Forty Martyrs, celebrated on March 22 in the Gregorian calendar. People said the birds returned from…

Vegetable Caviar Wash and chop zucchini, tomatoes, carrots, bell peppers, onions, celery, and/or parsley. Sauté the onions, carrots, and herbs in oil, then add the bell peppers and zucchini. Add…