So today’s a day (Winter Solstice) that no doubt my distant ancestors in Europe would have been celebrating. That is until they were enslaved by the Pauline disease. While Rodzimowierstwo (“native faith”) has slowly made a come back in the Slavic countries, the mere fact that the Poles (and most Slavs) celebrated everything via oral…
Category: Polish
Just forget the title means Papal Creamcake.
I need to make some kremówka papieska. (I’m never going to lose my pandemic weight gain.)
Pierogi takes many forms.
And this got me thinking I may need to make pierogi soon. I’ve been craving my kapusta pierogi something fierce. Hmmm. Then again I may just be craving my kapusta.
Sad Nala Facts Widely Unknown #836
For some reason, in my Polonia diaspora group, we never used the standard Polish word “Babcia” for grandmother. Nor did we use any of the other possible words such as “Babka” or “Babunia”. In my diaspora group, we use the world “Busia” for grandmother. I’ve have had Pole Poles look a bit odd at me,…