Slava, I‘ve enjoyed your writing since your commentaries on Chernobyl. I am absolutely in awe that you‘ve written an entire piece to this topic. Amazing.
P.S. In Austria, we know Grieskoch and Milchreis, both mostly for children.
"It is the product of the world's simplest, angriest recipe: pour cornmeal into a cast iron pan, add water and salt, stir moodily with a wooden paddle until mutual agreement between human and food is achieved."
Slava, I‘ve enjoyed your writing since your commentaries on Chernobyl. I am absolutely in awe that you‘ve written an entire piece to this topic. Amazing.
P.S. In Austria, we know Grieskoch and Milchreis, both mostly for children.
We also know "kholodets", which we call "Sülze".
"It is the product of the world's simplest, angriest recipe: pour cornmeal into a cast iron pan, add water and salt, stir moodily with a wooden paddle until mutual agreement between human and food is achieved."
A sentence for the ages. I love your writing.
Well done, sir.