Ukrainian recipes desserts

Zapekanka is a traditional Ukrainian cheesecake that’s lightly sweet, creamy, and comforting. Made with farmer’s cheese or ricotta, this unique dessert is both indulgent and protein-packed, perfect for breakfast or dessert. Enjoy it warm, plain, or topped with sour cream and fruit preserves for an authentic, homey treat.

We found 25 authentic Ukrainian recipes to follow, or modernize as you please. Ukrainian food is homestyle cooking at its finest. If you love comfort food,

Honey Cake! Assembling the layers. This is what the layers should look like after you cut off an inch from all sides. Honey Cake By: Shawnna Fields This time of year is both exciting and dreary. Fluffy, soft snow has been replaced with...

Kiev Cake, a beloved Ukrainian dessert that beautifully combines layers of meringue, creamy buttercream, and crunchy nuts! Imagine slicing into a light and airy cake, revealing layers of fluffy meringue and rich, buttery cream, all topped with toasted hazelnuts. This elegant cake is not only a feast for the eyes but also a delightful treat that’s perfect for special occasions. Kiev Cake is a true labor of love, showcasing the rich culinary heritage of Ukraine. With its unique textures and…

A list of sweets and desserts to taste during your trip to Ukraine.

A zapekanka is a super easy cheesecake that comes from Ukrainian roots. Speckled with dry fruits, plenty of good vanilla and some orange zest, this will be your new go to dessert when you want plenty of flavor without much effort!

Scuffles are one of those holiday treats that have been a part of my family for years. Growing up in a Ukrainian/Romanian family I was doubly blessed with a multitude of delicacies that now - as an adult - I am only starting to appreciate the intric...

Our Ukrainian Christmas just had to include some scuffles. These delectable little bites are a cross between a cookie and a cinnamon bun. I also found them to be remarkably close to our Butterhorns (Click HERE for recipe). It is a yeast dough that rests overnight and then is rolled and baked in the morning. Perfect for the holidays when you have guests and are super busy. Split the work up and it hardly seems like work at all! Plus - cinnamon sugar. It's everything that's right with the…

Looking for authentic Russian desserts? From cakes to fudge to crepes, these easy recipes will end your meal with a Russian twist.