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Traditional Polish Easter Dinner Menu
Plan a traditional Polish Easter menu: the blessed swieconka basket, zurek, white sausage, ham, horseradish, babka and mazurek, course by course.
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Easter & Lent Food
Easter dinners, blessing baskets and Lenten recipes.
Blessing of Easter Food in the Catholic Tradition
Learn how the Easter basket blessing works: what goes in, what each food is said to mean, how to prepare it, and how to eat the blessed food afterward.
Recipes for the Lenten Season
Meatless Lenten meals from many cultures: soups, fish, beans, pasta and pierogi, three simple recipes, Good Friday ideas and what counts as Lenten.
Ukrainian Easter Dinner
What goes on a Ukrainian Easter table: paska, pysanky, kovbasa, holubtsi, horseradish with beets and more, plus the blessed basket and a make-ahead plan.
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