{"product_id":"lozhka-eastern-european-soups-stews-other-things-we-eat-with-a-spoon","title":"[Pre-order: Oct 20, 2026] Lozhka: Eastern European Soups, Stews \u0026 Other Things We Eat with a Spoon","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book will be ready for pick-up on or after October 20, 2026] \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eI couldn’t love this book more. ― Diana Henry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJust as you would tuck into a bowl of Alissa’s quince borscht or linger over her boozy, chocolate- and smetana-layered trifle, I promise you will want to do the same with this deeply felt gem of a book. ― Polina Chesnakova\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn Lozhka, award-winning writer and co-founder of #CookforUkraine, Alissa Timoshkina, celebrates Eastern Europe through one of its most humble and powerful symbols: the spoon. Blending soulful recipes with rich storytelling, she brings together history, memory, and cooking in a portrait of the region that is both deeply comforting and strikingly contemporary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom herb-scented soups and hearty grain stews to pillowy dumplings and custard-soaked desserts, each dish carries a sense of meaning, memory, and belonging. Drawing on a wide range of traditions, including Ukrainian, Jewish, Tatar, Hungarian, Polish, Slovak, and Roma, among others, Lozhka reveals a borderless cuisine shaped by resilience and generosity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVibrant, vegetable-forward, and full of smoky, tangy, and creamy flavors, these recipes are made for today’s kitchens while honoring centuries of tradition. More than a cookbook, Lozhka is a journey through kitchens, cultures, and shared histories―an invitation to slow down, gather around, and savor the stories carried in every spoonful.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52356986044647,"sku":"1837837279","price":42.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/9869\/4375\/files\/9781837837274.jpg?v=1784593810","url":"https:\/\/patineshop.com\/products\/lozhka-eastern-european-soups-stews-other-things-we-eat-with-a-spoon","provider":"Patine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}