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Bowl of beet root soup, known as borshch, with piece of bread.
[ 2 ] January 11, 2010

Traditional Polish Foods

Polish people like to eat, drink, socialize, and have fun. If you are fortunate enough to be invited to a local’s house for dinner or even a simple meal, just be sure to bring a healthy appetite! You’ll find plenty of delicious and savory dishes. Here is a list of some traditional Polish foods. Pierogi A dumpling of [...]

Michigan Avenue in Chicago
[ 0 ] April 21, 2009

Polish Food in Chicago

Chicago is a cosmopolitan city that’s well-known for having great food. Whether it’s for a hearty Irish stew, an Italian deep-dish pizza, or just a really good hotdog from a street vendor, this city has it all. It’s also the place to come for excellent Polish food. That’s because the city is home to one of the [...]

Traditional Polish pierogi with potatoe and cheese filling
[ 0 ] March 22, 2009

All About The Pierogi

What is a Pierogi?  Pierogi is a dumpling of dough stuffed with various ingredients such as vegetables, fruit, cheese, or meat. It is often served with a side of sour cream and onions. History of the Pierogi It is unclear about where the pierogi originated from because it did not develop within a certain region over time. However, [...]

World's Largest Pierogi Statue
[ 0 ] February 19, 2009

World’s Largest Pierogi Statue

Since yesterday’s post was about the world’s largest sausage.  I thought it might also be interesting to mention the word’s largest pierogi statue located in the village of Glendon, Alberta, Canada. This 25 foot, 6000 pound, fibreglass statute was built in 1993 as a tribute to the area’s Ukrainian heritage. The area has several restaurants [...]