borscht

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Then a few weeks ago, I had all my preconceived notions about borscht upended by the gently sour, campfire-sweet version with charcoal-dried pears and duck at the modern Ukrainian restaurant Anelya in Chicago’s Avondale neighborhood.

From Salon • Jan. 3, 2024

There’s a heavy lean on traditional Ukrainian recipes passed down from Kravchuk’s mother, like classic borscht and pierogies.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 16, 2023

Even before meeting her, I was drawn to the borscht belt sense of humor she has on the page alongside her profound reservoir of emotion.

From New York Times • Apr. 20, 2023

Like the borscht belt ruin, its decay had become its allure.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2023

“Blood and a pelt, hmm! You drive a tough bargain, doggie. All right. Bring me that bowl of borscht, would you, big sister?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood