Ukraine's most famous chef, the ebullient Ievgen Klopotenko, is acclaimed for reviving old recipes from before the Soviet era and serving them up to a fashionable crowd in his award-winning Kyiv ...
Authentic dishes disappeared from Ukrainian dinner tables, going underground, in the early 20th century when the Soviet Union absorbed "the breadbasket of Europe." "The USSR wasn't just another ...
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KYIV, Ukraine — Don’t tell Ievgen Klopotenko that borsch is just food. For him, that bowl of beet-and-meat soup is the embodiment of everything Ukraine is fighting for. “Food is a powerful social ...
Winning “MasterChef Ukraine” in 2015 opened a lot of doors for Klopotenko, including the opportunity to study at Le Cordon Bleu in Paris. There, he had a realization: The cuisine he grew up eating ...
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