Steps
- 1.
Kapusniak (Ukrainian Cabbage Soup) (Ukraine): Brine adds depth to the broth and tenderizes tough cabbage leaves
- 2.
Salo Varenyky (Dumplings) (Poltava Region): Brine-macerated fat creates pockets of umami in dough pockets
- 3.
Hrechanyky (Buckwheat Patties) (Carpathian Mountains): Brine acts as both seasoning and binding agent for the grain mixture