Ukrainians and their food -- Ukraine at a glance -- A brief culinary history of Ukraine -- A collection of soul nourishing recipes -- A blend of tradition and innovation -- Appetizers -- Borshch and soups -- Salads, pickles and preserves -- Sauces, vegetables and grains -- Meats and poultry -- Fish and game -- Breads, buns and rolls -- Dumplings, noodles, and griddlecakes -- Omelets and other egg dishes -- Desserts -- Beverages and libations -- Descriptive essay: holiday specialties of Easter and Christmas Eve.