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Syrnyki: the Ukrainian breakfast with a story for everyone

WBUR
Published August 13, 2026 at 9:59 AM MDT

Everyone in Ukraine has a story about syrnyki, the tangy, curd-cheese pancakes that have been a breakfast staple for hundreds of years.

NPR’s Joanna Kakissis reports.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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