Ukrainian superfoods
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Buckwheat
Buckwheat, or grechka, is a staple ingredient used in a variety of dishes, ranging from savory mains to hearty porridges and side dishes
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Kidney bean
It's a popular staple food in Ukraine, often used in hearty soups and stews such as borscht and chili
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Oatmeal
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Chicory
In Ukraine, it's commonly used as a coffee substitute. It is often enjoyed as a hot beverage or added to baked goods for a unique bitter flavor
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Herbal tea
Carpathian herbal tea is a unique and flavorful beverage made from a variety of wild herbs and flowers, such as chamomile, mint and linden
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Mushrooms
Ukrainians commonly use mushrooms in soups, stews, and other savory dishes for their rich, earthy flavor and meaty texture
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Blueberry
Blueberries are a beloved fruit in Ukraine and are commonly used in baking or eaten as a snack
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Marmalade
It's a popular sweet spread typically made with fruits, such as apricots or plums, and is known for its rich, fruity flavor and unique jelly-like texture
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Flax seeds
It's a good source of fiber and omega-3 fatty acids, and are often used as a healthy topping for yogurt, oatmeal, and baked goods
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Hemp seeds
It's a rich source of protein, fiber, and essential fatty acids, are often added to salads, granola, and smoothies for a nutty flavor and extra nutrition
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Pumpkin seeds
It's a popular snack and often roasted with salt or other seasonings. They can also be used in salads, granola, and other recipes